464 Caluya residents avail DOLE emergency employment
ANTIQUE – The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) provided emergency employment to 464 oil spill-affected residents of Caluya town under its Tulong Panghanapbuhay...
Bacolod market vendors, PUV drivers go cashless
BY DOMINIQUE GABRIEL BAÑAGA & MAE SINGUAY
BACOLOD City – Market vendors and public utility vehicle drivers here began easing into a cashless mode of...
Capiz forms org to manage festivals
CAPIZ – The province now has a foundation tasked with overseeing the Capiztahan Festival and managing all activities related to the celebrations.
Gov. Fredenil Castro...
Couple shot for ‘dead duck’
BY RHENJIE MARIE CALANTAS
ILOILO – For some inane reason, a couple was shot in Barangay Binabaan Labayno, Lambunao on Wednesday.
One of the victims, Rex...
Fish vendor nabbed for P122K ‘shabu’
ROXAS City – A fish vendor was nabbed in an antidrug operation.
A total of P122,400 worth of suspected shabu was seized from Mark John...
Over 200-kilo frozen pork, byproducts seized in NegOr
DUMAGUETE City – More than 200 kilos of frozen pork and other pork byproducts have been confiscated from public markets here and in nearby...
Pandan centenarian feted
ANTIQUE – Centenarial Salvacion A. Maglantay of Barangay Tingib, Pandan, Antique received a P100,000 tax-free cash benefit and a letter of felicitation from President...
18-year-old electrocuted
ILOILO City – An 18-year-old died of electrocution in Barangay Salngan Passi City, Iloilo.
John Marvin Carleti of Sitio Agbagtuan, Barangay Tagubong, Passi City, was...
Capiz town logs ASF cases
CAPIZ – The African Swine Fever (ASF) has now reached the town of Pilar, particularly in Barangay San Antonio.
With this, there are now three...
Bacolodnon No. 1 in MedTech board
BACOLOD City – Sidrey Mel Aldeguer Flores of this city ranked No. 1 in the 2023 Medical Technology Licensure Exam (MTLE) with a 92.10...