Healthcare workers protest
CAPIZ – Several healthcare workers – mostly personnel of the Roxas Memorial Provincial Hospital (RMPH) in Roxas City – held a candlelight protest Wednesday...
Roxas City preps oxygen aid for COVID patients
ROXAS City – The city government conducted an inventory of its available oxygen tanks and purchased more for the use of coronavirus disease 2019...
Antique dengue cases drop by a sharp 50%
ANTIQUE – Dengue cases in this province from Jan. 1 to Sept. 21 dropped dramatically – 50 percent down from last year’s cases recorded...
Guimaras fugitive falls in Negros
GUIMARAS – The No. 11 most wanted person in this island province was arrested in Negros Occidental yesterday morning.
Felipe Bilagantol, 41, was a resident...
Young mother strangles baby to death after birth
ROXAS City – A 21-year-old woman strangled her newborn baby to death in Barangay Baybay here.
She now faces a complaint for infanticide, police said.
The...
UPV to monitor mangroves in oil spill-hit areas
GUIMARAS – Over a year after the Power Barge 102 (PB 102) oil spill that occurred on July 3, 2020, the University of the...
Sputnik jabs still limited in Antique
ANTIQUE – The provincial government received 500 doses of the Sputnik V vaccine against coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) from the Department of Health (DOH).
These...
81K Aklan residents fully vaccinated vs COVID-19
KALIBO, Aklan – Almost 19 percent of the eligible population in the province of Aklan has been fully vaccinated against coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19),...
Roxas City pandemic program finalist in Galing Pook Awards
ROXAS City – This city is the only local government unit (LGUs) in Panay Island to make it to 2021 Galing Pook Awards’ Top...
Capiz cops build houses for ‘poorest of the poor’
CAPIZ – With the help of private individuals, the Capiz Provincial Police Office (CPPO) managed to build 67 houses for select “poorest of the...