Business establishment losses more than P5 million in fire incident

Bacolod City-More than P5 million worth of properties were lost due to the fire that hit the Carvi Upholstery Supply in Barangay Mandalagan, this...

Roxas City’s BLT Kitchen serves CICLs

ROXAS City – The city-run Busog Lusog Talino (BLT) Central Kitchen has also started serving residents of the Roxas City Crisis Center here particularly...
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Bing, Albee mayoral debate suspended?

Bacolod City-Will the U.P.(University of the Philippines) Law Alumni Association-Negros Occidental Chapter, organizer of the debate for mayoralty candidates of this city slated on...
FEW ARE MOVING AROUND. General community quarantine limits the movements of people in accessing essential goods and services from permitted establishments. In Aklan, individuals below 18 years and adults above 65, those with immunodeficiency, comorbidity and pregnant women are required to stay at home at all times.

Aklan achieves herd immunity goal vs COVID-19

KALIBO, Aklan - The province of Aklan has achieved herd immunity against Covid-19. At least 71 percent of Aklan’s target population has been vaccinated...
Barangays 4 and Badiang in San Jose Antique are now free from drug infestation, says town Mayor Elmer Untaran citing the recent deliberation of the Regional Oversight Committee on Barangay Drug Clearing Operation.

San Jose, Antique implements a more strict protocol to stop COVID-19 surge

SAN JOSE, Antique – To stop the overwhelming surge of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) cases in the town of San Jose, Antique, Mayor Elmer...

Aklan bracing for more Covid uncertainty

KALIBO, Aklan - The province of Aklan is facing more uncertainty at the onset of the latest Covid surge. Health authorities are bracing the surge...

Illegal cockfighting sends 3 men to jail

BACOLOD CITY - Due to their alleged participation in illegal cockfighting activity held in Barangay Camba-og, Hinigaran, Negros Occidental at about 10:35 a.m. on...

Roxas City vaccinated population now almost 80 % of target vaccination

ROXAS CITY – This city is nearing reaching herd immunity against coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) with 78. 93 percent of its total target population...
Guimaras is an island province Western Visayas region. It is renowned for its natural landscape and pastoral farms. The province is the home of Manggahan Festival every May. PANAY NEWS FILE PHOTO

Only fully vaccinated individuals can enter Guimaras Province

JORDAN, Guimaras – To stop the increase of COVID-19 cases in the province of Guimaras, the provincial government implemented more strict protocols starting Monday,...
Ati-Atihan Festival of Kalibo, Aklan is known for merrymakers converging on the streets for the sadsad. This year, however, this crowd-drawing activity won’t be held due to the coronavirus pandemic.

Ati-Atihan bazaar, food fest cancelled

KALIBO, Aklan – The municipal government here has scrapped the Ati-Atihan Bazaar (Jan. 8 and 22) and Ati-Atihan Food Festival (Jan. 10 to 16)...