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Aklan Golden Salakot Eagles Club helping PDLs cope during the pandemic

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KALIBO, Aklan - Persons deprived of liberty (PDLs) are not spared from the impacts and consequences of the Covid-19 pandemic. In Aklan District Jail,...
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Roxas City now zero COVID-19 active cases

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ROXAS CITY, Capiz –  For the first time, after more than two years of the pandemic, this city has zero active cases of coronavirus...

Bacolod LGU to grant incentives to traffic enforcers

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BACOLOD City-The Local Government Unit (LGU) here will grant a hazard and gratuity pay for the traffic enforcers serving in Bacolod City. This was following...
Malay Municipal Tourism Office said Boracay the popular tourist destination in Aklan registered 267,278 tourists for the first quarter of this year.

Boracay hits 267K tourists in the First Quarter

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BORACAY - The popular tourist destination in Aklan registered 267,278 tourists for the first quarter this year, the Malay Municipal Tourism Office said. Two years...
SM CITY ROXAS OPENS. All roads recently led to Roxas City with the opening of SM City Roxas, SM Prime Holding, Inc.’s 79th supermall and the third in Western Visayas after SM City Iloilo and SM City Bacolod. The two-level 41,000-square meter mall will serve customers in Capiz and nearby Panay provinces of Aklan and Antique. Capiz’s Gov. Esteban Evan B. Contreras (3rd from right), 1st District of Capiz’s Cong. Emmanuel A. Billones (3nd from left), Roxas City’s Mayor Ronnie T. Dadivas (2nd from left), and Archdiocese of Capiz administrator Rev. Msgr. Cyril B. Villareal (center) led the ribbon-cutting ceremony, and were joined by SM Markets Chairman Mr. Herbert T. Sy (rightmost), SM Prime Holdings, Inc. President Mr. Jeffrey C. Lim (leftmost), and SM Supermalls President Mr. Steven T. Tan (2nd from right). 

Mall seen to boost local economy, tourism, trade; SM City Roxas opens

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ROXAS City – SM City Roxas, the newest shopping destination here, officially opens today and welcomes excited mall-goers after the blessing and inauguration yesterday. According...
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Bacolod CDRRMO to activate BCDRRMC due to sudden rains, observance of holy week

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BACOLOD City-The City Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office (CDRRMO) in Bacolod City will activate the barangay disaster risk reduction and management council (BCDRRMC)...
Known for being a pilgrimage site especially during Lent, Balaan Bukid is 558-foot mountain in Barangay Hoksyn, Jordan, Guimaras. It has a gigantic cross that can be seen from Iloilo City.

‘Balaan Bukid’ opens to Guimarasnon only this Holy Week

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GUIMARAS - After two years since the pandemic, the local government unit of Jordan will open the ‘Balaan Bukid’ located in Barangay Balcon Melliza...
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Woman caught stealing canned milk

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BACOLOD City-A woman was taken to Victorias City Police Station after she was caught allegedly stealing two cans of powdered milk in a mall...
Sipaway, which has a population of around 6,000 in its two villages, largely contributes to the Bacolod City tourist arrivals.

NegOcc city to open weekend market in popular island getaway

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BACOLOD City – The City of San Carlos in northern Negros Occidental will hold a dry run for its weekend market at Dapdap Wharf...
The death of two tourists on Boracay Island is now considered a ‘case closed’.

Malay PNP: Tourists’ death in Boracay considered solved

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BORACAY - The death of two tourists on Boracay Island is now considered a ‘case closed’. The woman died from strangulation and her companion died...
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