These sacks of rice are for the employees of the Angel Salazar Memorial General Hospital in San Jose, Antique. The provincial government of Antique is thanking them all for their service in this time of pandemic. Photos from Province of Antique Facebook

Antique hospital employees get rice subsidy from prov’l gov’t

ANTIQUE – The provincial government is giving each employee of the Angel Salazar Memorial General Hospital (ASMGH) in San Jose town a sack of...

Fugitives of Cebu, Leyte nabbed in Negros Occ.

BACOLOD City – Two most wanted persons in Cebu and Leyte were arrested in separate police operations in Negros Occidental. Renato Apable alias Nato, 44,...
A healthcare worker gives a resident of Iloilo City a vaccine against coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) at the gym of Ateneo de Iloilo in Mandurriao district. The school is one of the vaccination sites of the city government. JAPHET FAJARDO/PN

Goal: vaccinate 216K Antiqueños by end of 2021

ANTIQUE – The provincial government hopes to vaccinate by December 216,226 Antiqueños against coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), according to Gov. Rhodora Cadiao. The figure represents...

Guimaras geotags building structures, economic areas

JORDAN, Guimaras – The Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) Guimaras Provincial Statistical Office is currently updating geotagged building structures and geotagged economic areas in the...

Aklan COVID cases slowing down but don’t get complacent – doc

KALIBO, Aklan – People in the province of Aklan need to maintain their vigilance despite the slowdown in coronavirus infections, according to Dr. Cornelio...

Roxas hospital workers threaten ‘mass leave’

ILOILO City – Several personnel of the Roxas Memorial Provincial Hospital (RMPH) in Roxas City demanded for the release of their salaries. If not, they...
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.

Guimaras’ August food inflation climbs to 3%

JORDAN, Guimaras – Guimaras’ annual rate of change in the prices of food climbed to 3.0% in August 2021, the fastest food inflation in...

Aklan sounds alarm on rabies

KALIBO, Aklan – Owners or dogs and cats in Aklan province are being urged to have their pets vaccinated. The Provincial Health Office is stepping...
Dionela A. Gonzaga, 100, of Barangay San Pedro, San Jose, Antique has received her P100,000 incentive from the national government coursed through the Municipal Social Welfare and Development Office. PHOTOS FROM FACEBOOK OF MAYOR ELMER UNTARAN

Antiqueña centenarian becomes P100K richer

SAN JOSE, Antique – A 100-year-old resident of Barangay San Pedro here received a P100,000 incentive from the national government. Dionela A. Gonzaga also got...

Roxas woman loses P123K to online scam

ROXAS City – A 42-year-old woman here complained to the police that she was victimized by an online scammer. She lost a total of...