The Aklan Police Provincial Office checks the books deemed “subversive” that were turned over to it by the Aklan State University. BANGA POLICE STATION PHOTO

Aklan univ denies coercion in surrender of ‘subversive’ books

KALIBO, Aklan – The pullout of 13 subversive books and documents from the libraries of the five campuses of the Aklan State University (ASU)...
A new policy takes effect next month in the provincial government of Guimaras – job hires must have themselves vaccinated against coronavirus disease or their contracts won’t be renewed. Those applying for job hire positions must also be vaccinated.

Modular hospital for Guimaras’ moderate COVID cases mulled

GUIMARAS – A 22-bed modular hospital for coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) cases would be constructed beside the Dr. Catalino Gallego Nava Provincial Hospital in...

Capiz shifts to regular GCQ today

ROXAS City – Capiz province is shifting to regular general community quarantine (GCQ) beginning today until the end of October, Presidential Spokesperson Harry Roque...
Former Gov. Rhodora Cadiao of Antique,

Antique allows leisure activities in less restrictive quarantine

ANTIQUE – With Antique shifting to General Community Quarantine (GCQ), leisure activities in this province is now allowed. On Saturday, Oct. 16, Gov. Rhodora Cadiao...
These are the guns and ammunition recovered from a house in Barangay Camanci Sur, Numancia, Aklan on Friday last week.

Numancia welder nabbed for illegal possession of firearms

KALIBO, Aklan – Policemen arrested a welder in Barangay Camanci Sur, Numancia, Aklan following a house raid on Oct. 14. Firearms and ammunition were recovered...

Hardships drive NPA rebel to surrender

ANTIQUE – Difficult conditions while being with the New People’s Army (NPA) prompted a rebel to voluntarily surrendered to the police and military in...

3 DEAD IN ANTIQUE SHOOTOUT

ANTIQUE – Two related shootings in barangays Cubay North and Cubay South in Bugasong town on Friday left three people dead: a policeman, a...

DOLE wants Capiz child laborers go to school

CAPIZ – The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) is looking forward to seeing more child laborers in Capiz go to school by providing...
More vaccines against coronavirus disease have been released to Guimaras by the Department of Health. This latest delivery is the US-made Moderna. PHOTOS FROM GUIMARAS PROVL’ GOV’T

Guimaras gets 1,500 more COVID vaccines

GUIMARAS – An additional 1,500 doses of Moderna vaccines against coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) were delivered to this island province on Oct. 14. This most...
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

Intrazonal movement in Guimaras resumes

JORDAN, Guimaras – The provincial government of Guimaras lifted local border restrictions as the province is downgraded by the Department of Health (DOH) to...