Elementary school principal stabbed to death

ROXAS City – An elementary school principal was stabbed to death by his drinking buddy in his apartment at Green Earth Subdivision, Barangay Mongpong...
Article 81 of the Republic Act No. 7394 or the Consumer Act of the Philippines requires appropriate tags, labels, or markings that indicate the prices of consumer products sold in retail. Do vendors at the public market of Kalibo, Aklan know about this?

Put price tags on goods, market vendors told

KALIBO, Aklan – Vendors at the public market here were urged to put price tags on all the goods they sell. Consumers have the right...
Luis Raymund “LRay” Villafuerte

CamSur solon rips ‘politically immature’ Aklan Prov’l Board

ILOILO City – Camarines Sur 2nd District’s Cong. Luis Raymund Villafuerte called out the Sangguniang Panalalawigan (SP) of Aklan for its resolution declaring him...
BORACAY Island is experiencing a resurgence in visitors albeit gradual. Already over one million tourists have so far visited the island this year.

Boracay cops go after ‘unregistered workers’

BORACAY – The police here is intensify its campaign against the intrusion of unregistered workers. The illegal entry violates the Aklan provincial ordinance mandating a...
The municipality of Anini-y is the southernmost town of Antique province.

5.1 magnitude weekend earthquake jolts Antique

ILOILO City – A magnitude 5.1 earthquake jolted Antique past noon on Saturday, Aug. 13. According to the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs),...

Prioritize health, safety protocols as schools open

KALIBO, Aklan – Learners and teachers in Aklan are set to return to schools on Aug. 22. The Department of Education is reminding them...
If House Bill No. 1522 becomes a law, the Aklan Airport Authority would be established to manage the Kalibo International Airport and Godofredo P. Ramos (Boracay) Airport in Malay, Aklan. PHOTO BY KALIBO AIRPORT PNP

Agency to manage Kalibo, Boracay airports mulled

KALIBO, Aklan – A bill seeking the creation of the Aklan Airport Authority (AAA) that would manage the Godofredo P. Ramos Airport (Boracay Airport)...
Capiz Schools Division Superintendent Dr. Miguel Mac Aposin signs a the “commitment board” during the Brigada Eskwela regional kick off in Roxas City. Aposin commits to promote the bayanihan spirit for a safer, healthier and better learning environment for learners. PHOTO BY MERLINDA BAGNATE

Capiz hosts Brigada Eskwela regional kick-off program

CAPIZ – The Department of Education (DepEd) – Capiz hosted this year’s Brigada Eskwela regional kick-off program on Aug. 8. Brigada Eskwela, established in 2003,...

Guimaras inflation keeps upward trend

GUIMARAS – The inflation rate in Guimaras province incessantly moved up in five consecutive months, reaching the 8.7% peak in July 2022 from 8.0...
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Dengue cases up 1,339 % in Aklan

KALIBO, Aklan – The province of Aklan logged a 1,339 percent increase in dengue cases these past seven months, , according to Provincial Health...