Guimaras corn yield improves over 32%
GUIMARAS – This island province’s corn production improved by 32.3 percent during the first quarter of 2021.
It harvested 131 metric tons (MT) of corn...
70 turtle hatchlings released in San Jose
SAN JOSE, Antique – Seventy baby turtles or hatchlings were released to the sea in Barangay Fund Dalipe on Saturday, Aug. 28.
This morning, 85...
Town builds cemetery for COVID cases
SAN JOSE, Antique – This capital town is building a new P34.8-million cemetery in Binirayan Hills, Barangay 8 for people who will die from...
15% of Capiz population vaccinated vs coronavirus
CAPIZ – The provincial government here has so far fully vaccinated almost 15 of its target population.
Data from the Provincial Health Office (PHO) showed...
Guimaras receives 5,000 more doses of Sinovac
GUIMARAS – This island province received an additional 5,000 doses of Sinovac (CoronaVac) vaccine against coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) on Aug. 26.
These vaccines are...
Capiz economic frontliners get vaxxed vs COVID
ROXAS City – The provincial government of Capiz has started vaccinating against coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) its economic frontliners or the A4 group in...
Guimaras palay yield down
GUIMARAS – This island province’s palay production declined by 2.30 percent from 14,455 metric tons (MT) in the first quarter (Q1) of 2020 to 14,122...
Hamtic closes 11 offices
HAMTIC, Antique – Eleven offices of the local government unit (LGU) here temporarily closed yesterday. Two employees tested positive for coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19).
Mayor...
20 new COVID-19 cases in San Remigio
SAN REMIGIO, Antique – This town recorded 20 new cases of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) on Aug. 25.
These cases were part of the 66...
Over 200 Antique sacadas find work amid pandemic; Sugar milling season nears
SAN JOSE, Antique – Over 200 sacadas or sugar migrant workers in Antique will leave for Negros Occidental on Sept. 10. The sugar milling...