Cops apprehended 4 suspects over ‘shabu’

BACOLOD City - The E.B. Magalona Municipal Police Station apprehended four persons following the recovery of suspected shabu while they were conducting police patrol. At...

Guimaras’ palay yield shrinks by 16.22%

JORDAN, Guimaras – Guimaras’ total palay production in the first three quarters of 2021 estimated at 33,934 metric tons (MT) shrunk by 16.22 percent, translating...
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No active COVID cases in Roxas for 2 weeks now

ROXAS City – This city has not recorded new active cases of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) for two weeks now. Data from the City Health...
Tourists enjoy the white beach of Boracay Island during Holy Week before the pandemic in 2020. The Department of Tourism said the island should observe the 19,215 daily visitors while its 2018 carrying capacity study is being reviewed by the Department of Environment and Natural Resources. PNA FILE PHOTO

DENR reviewing Boracay’s 19,215 daily carrying capacity

BORACAY – The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) is reviewing Boracay Island’s carrying  capacity of 19,215 visitors daily set in 2018. The result...

Zero active COVID-19 cases in 14 Antique towns

ANTIQUE - There are no active cases of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID -19) in 14 towns in Antique, as of April 21. These are Anini-y,...
More than 44,000 tourists have visited Boracay Island for the Holy Week based on figures of Malay Municipal Tourism Office.

Boracay Holy Week generally peaceful

BORACAY - No significant crimes were reported during the observance of Semana Santa in Boracay Island. Malay Chief Police, Lt. Col. Don Dicksie De Dios...

DSWD completes enumeration of cash grant beneficiaries in Antique

SAN JOSE DE BUENAVISTA, Antique - The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) has completed the enumeration of 24 indigenous peoples (IP) household...

DOLE awards first Capiz BPO Safety Seal Certification

CAPIZ - The Department of Labor and Employment Regional Office No. 6 through its Capiz Field Office (CaFO) awarded the first ever Safety Seal...
The Roxas City Police Station has intensified its campaign against illegal or loose firearms. It encourages the public to voluntarily surrender if they have firearms. Roxas City Police Station

Roxas City police intensify loose firearm campaign

ROXAS City – The Roxas City Police Station (RCPS) has intensified its campaign against illegal or loose firearms through the program Tokhang Kontra Armas...
The voters in May 9 elections are encouraged to bring their ‘kodigo’ to polling precincts but discouraged from bringing cell phones, especially on taking photos of ballots or voter’s receipts.

Poll body to Aklan voters: Bring ‘kodigo’ on election day

KALIBO, Aklan - Voters in May 9, 2022 elections are encouraged to prepare and bring their ‘kodigo’ to polling precincts. Election officer Chrispin Raymund Gerardo...