‘Nutrition in the new normal’
NEGROS OCCIDENTAL – The month-long 2022 Nutrition Month celebration kicked off in San Carlos City through the collaboration of the National Nutrition Council 6,...
2 towns declare calamity, emergency due to dengue
SAN JOSE, Antique – The municipality of Sibalom declared a state of calamity while Bugasong declared a state of public health emergency due rising...
‘Boracay tourist spike sign of economic recovery’
BORACAY – A lawmaker hailed the increase of foreign arrivals in Boracay Island as a good sign of economic recovery not only for Aklan...
Suspects in Capiz barangay captain’s shooting identified
CAPIZ – The Pontevedra, Capiz police station has two suspects in the fatal shooting of the town’s Liga ng mga Barangay president, Frederick Dullano.
Police...
Pontevedra Liga president gunned down
PONTEVEDRA, Capiz – The president of the Liga ng mga Barangay here was gunned down by motorcycle-riding men late afternoon on July 7 in...
Mid-year inflation of Guimaras soars to 8%
GUIMARAS – The inflation rate in Guimaras province soared to 8.0 percent in June 2022 from 6.5 percent in May 2022, also higher by...
76 Sibalom brgys set synchronized cleanup today
ANTIQUE – Citing the surge in dengue cases, Mayor Gian Carlo Occeña of Sibalom town ordered 76 barangays to hold a synchronized cleanup of...
Capiz COVID healthcare utilization remains low
CAPIZ – The healthcare utilization rate of this province remains low at 17.55 percent even as new cases of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) are...
Kalibo airport manager moves to Central Visayas
KALIBO, Aklan – The former Kalibo International Airport manager, Engineer Eusebio Monserate Jr., is now the acting Area VII manager by the Civil Aviation...
Bacolod Comelec to hold voters’ registration in malls
BACOLOD City – The Commission on Elections (Comelec) will hold voters’ registrations for the barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan (SK) elections in three big malls...