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Roberto Zubiaga, Aklan’s first case of coronavirus disease 2019, gets vaccinated a year after surviving the infection.

Aklan’s 1st COVID case gets vaxxed

KALIBO, Aklan – More than a year after surviving coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), Aklan province’s first case finally got his initial vaccine dose. Roberto Zubiaga...
Guimaras is an island province Western Visayas region. It is renowned for its natural landscape and pastoral farms. The province is the home of Manggahan Festival every May. PANAY NEWS FILE PHOTO

New travel protocols in Guimaras

JORDAN, Guimaras – The provincial government of Guimaras has modified the travel protocols for returning locally stranded individuals (LSIs), returning overseas Filipino workers (ROFs)...
“I wish to thank our Most High for sparing me from the deadly infection, notwithstanding the fact that for several days I was constantly exposed to my sister as I was the one who took care of her since her admission to the hospital,” says Sangguniang Panlalawigan member Cyril Beltran of Guimaras.

Oops! I’m negative – Guimaras SP member

JORDAN, Guimaras – Sangguniang Panlalawigan (SP) member Cyril Beltran issued a public apology for a false alarm. He actually tested negative for coronavirus disease 2019...
This is the chapel of Barangay Tagbaya, Ibajay, Aklan dedicated to Nuestra Senora de la Immaculada Concepcion or the Blessed Virgin Mary as the Immaculate Concepcion. PHOTO BY REV. FR. CESAR ECHEGARAY

Stolen chapel bell found at welding shop

IBAJAY, Aklan – The stolen bell of the barangay chapel of Tagbaya here has been found in a welding shop. Thieves broke into the chapel...
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Belison barangay locked down

BELISON, Antique – Barangay Poblacion here is on lockdown. Cases of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) are rising. The lockdown started yesterday. “As of June 14, 29...

Please cooperate, Roxas residents told

ROXAS City – Mayor Ronnie Dadivas appealed for public understanding and cooperation. The two-week modified enhanced community quarantine (MECQ) here commenced yesterday. “Daku nga sakripisyo...
Antique’s Gov. Rhodora J. Cadiao would like policemen to avail themselves of the vaccine against coronavirus disease 2019. PNA PHOTO BY ANNABEL CONSUELO J. PETINGLAY

Antique prov’l gov’t vows vaccines for cops

SAN JOSE, Antique – The provincial government of Antique has committed to vaccinate Antique Police Provincial Office (APPO) personnel against coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). Gov....
This November, Roxas City recorded four days with zero or no additional coronavirus disease cases. These were on Nov. 6, 9, 13, and 14.

Roxas City’s MECQ extended to June 30

ROXAS City – This city’s modified enhanced community quarantine (MECQ) has been extended for 15 more days, or from June 16 to 30. The joint...

Capiz provincial treasurer dies of COVID

ROXAS City – The provincial treasurer of Capiz tested positive for coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) and died in the hospital. Wendy Sustento was brought to...

Guimaras Prov’l Board member contracts COVID

JORDAN, Guimaras – Sangguniang Panlalawigan member Cyril Beltran tested positive for coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). He was swabbed on June 13, Sunday, and the test...