Competition celebrates Aklan folk dances, songs
KALIBO, Aklan – Folk tunes and dances of the province of Aklan will be highlighted in a cultural contest on Aug. 26.
On the main...
4-month-old baby COVID casualty
ROXAS City – A four-month-old baby boy from Barangay Barra here died of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19).
He was the latest casualty of the viral...
P7.5-M aid released to San Jose residents in crisis situation
SAN JOSE, Antique – So far this year from January to August, the municipal government has released P7.5-million financial assistance to individuals in crisis...
Town incentivizes COVID vaccination
SAN JOSE, Antique – Senior citizens who availed themselves of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) vaccination under the PinasLakas campaign are given rice in...
Capiz mobile vaxx serves PDLs
ROXAS City – The Capiz COVID-19 Mobile Vaccination program recently brought its service closer to persons deprived of liberty (PDLs) at the Capiz Rehabilitation...
1,456 4Ps members in Pandan get cash grants
ANTIQUE – Pandan Mayor Tomas U. Estoperez, Jr. has advised the 1,456 beneficiaries of the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps) in their town to use the conditional cash grants properly.
On August 12, the Pandan...
Guimaras food inflation in 2nd sem starts at 11.9%
GUIMARAS – In this province, the annual rate of price change on food items rose to 11.9% in July 2022, deviating a wide gap...
200 PWDs attend ‘awareness training’ on disability rights
ROXAS City – Some 200 persons with disabilities (PWDs) and their families here and from Capiz province attended an “awareness training” on disability rights.
The...
MARINA to open satellite office in Antique
ANTIQUE – Soon, Antiqueños – especially seafarers, fishing boat owners and operators – with transactions at the Maritime Industry Authority (MARINA) need not go...
House panel OKs bills on Aklan public holidays
KALIBO, Aklan – Two bills on local public holidays in the province of Aklan were approved by the House Committee on Local Government in...