Capiztahan 2023 was made more colorful as it hosted the first-ever Pride March dubbed as “Duag Balangaw.” CAPIZ PROV’L GOV’T COMMUNICATION GROUP FB PAGE

Capiztahan 2023 hosts first-ever Pride March

CAPIZ – For the first time, the LGBTQ+ community took part in the celebration of this province’s Capiztahan festival. Over the weekend, the Capiztahan 2023...
Painter Julius Redillas, first artist-in-residence of Istaran, with two of his watercolors (now in private collections) produced during his two-month residency in KANTINA, Roxas City.

KANTINA Art Residency

ROXAS City – Painter and intermedia artist Julius Redillas, 39, is the first artist-in-residence of Istaran, the art residency program of KANTINA in this...

Guimaras food inflation downshifts 10.6% in March

GUIMARAS – The food inflation in this island province downshifted to 10.6 percent in March 2023, lower by 1.4 percent than the previous month’s...

Mandurriao drug pushing suspect falls

BY RHENJIE MARIE CALANTAS ILOILO City – A 36-year-old drug pushing suspect was arrested in Zone 1, Barangay Airport, Mandurriao district around 10:10 a.m. yesterday. Mark...

BCPO seizes P700K ‘shabu’

BACOLOD City – The City Drug Enforcement Unit of the Bacolod City Police Office (BCPO) confiscated 15 grams of suspected shabu valued at around...

Capiz holds investors’ forum

CAPIZ – Several investors headed to this province on Friday, April 21, to join the Capiz Investors’ Forum, one of the highlights of Capiztahan...
Negros Occidental’s Binalbagan town is the champion of the Panaad Folk Dance competition. PANAAD SA NEGROS FESTIVAL 2023 FB PHOTO

Binalbagan is Panaad fest folk dance tilt champ

BY DOMINIQUE GABRIEL G. BAÑAGA BACOLOD City – The town of Binalbagan was declared champion of this year's Panaad Folk Dance competition held as part...

Himamaylan mayor mulls renovation of Panaad pavilion

BY DOMINIQUE GABRIEL G. BAÑAGA BACOLOD City – Himamaylan City’s Mayor Raymund Tongson is eyeing a major renovation of their pavilion at the Panaad Park...
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6 arrested in drug den bust

ROXAS City – Six drug suspects were arrested in an alleged drug den in Sitio Homesite, Barangay Lawaan here on Wednesday, April 19. They were...
In a survey, 71 percent of respondents claimed they still settle their bills in cash, which may be due to reservations about using online portals as cybersecurity threats have been rising amid the pandemic. PHOTO ©PHILIPPINE DAILY INQUIRER 2022

Guimaras’ poor families spend more on food, non-alcoholic drinks

GUIMARAS – Low-income families in this province spent more on food and non-alcoholic beverages contributing 80.8% to the inflation trend or 5.2 percentage points...