Top Antiqueño lawyer Fajardo running for congressman
SAN JOSE, Antique – Former Integrated Bar of the Philippines (IBP) national president and chairman of the Board of Governors of the IBP Atty....
COVID mends ties of feuding Nava brothers
GUIMARAS – Former congressman Joaquin Carlos “JC” Rahman Nava and younger brother former governor Felipe Hilan Nava have reconciled after almost a decade of...
Numancia woman shot to death
NUMANCIA, Aklan – Riding-in tandem gunmen killed a woman on a barangay road here on Tuesday, October 5.
Police identified the victim as 41-year-old Jonalyn...
NPA rebel surrenders in Hamtic
SAN JOSE, Antique – A 29-year-old self-confessed member of the New People’s Army (NPA) voluntarily surrendered to the combined police-military force in Hamtic, Antique.
“Ka...
SP OKs partial hospital budget
CAPIZ – The Sangguniang Panlalawigan (SP) approved the partial funding of the Roxas Memorial Provincial Hospital (RMPH) -- P17, 543, 955.36.
The proposed Supplemental Budget...
4 San Jose villages on lockdown
SAN JOSE, Antique – From Monday, Oct. 4, until Oct. 18, four barangays here are on granular lockdown. They each recorded at least four...
‘CONS OUTWEIGH PROS’ Western Visayas bishops buck Boracay casinos
AKLAN – Seven Catholic bishops and a diocesan administrator in Western Visayas and Romblon joined the growing chorus of opposition to the proposed operation...
Pandemic tests Akelcos’s resolve to serve even better
KALIBO, Aklan – Due to coronavirus pandemic restrictions, the sole electric cooperative operating in Aklan and the northern towns of Antique province vowed to...
Roxas facility opens to mild COVID cases
ROXAS City – The city government opened a Temporary Treatment and Management Facility (TTMF) for mild cases of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) at Hortus...
Brgy residents buck proposed crematorium
NUMA NCIA, Aklan – Residents of Barangay Badio oppose the proposed establishment of a crematorium at the back of the public cemetery in their...