Silay buy-bust nets ‘shabu’
BACOLOD City – A drug pushing suspect was arrested in a buy-bust operation on Rizal Highway, Barangay Lantad, Silay City, Negros Occidental.
The police also...
It pays to reach 100 years old in Roxas
ROXAS City – Three centenarians here received a cash incentive of P100,000 each from the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD).
The beneficiaries were...
Guimaras to accept persons fully vaccinated vs COVID-19
JORDAN, Guimaras – The provincial government of Guimaras will open its door to individuals fully vaccinated against coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pursuant to the...
Roxas City’s COVID-19 lab scores perfect in assessment
ROXAS City – The Roxas City Diagnostic and Laboratory Center (RCDLC) also passed with flying colors the assessment of the Research Institute for Tropical...
410 San Remigio residents get 1st COVID vaccine dose
SAN REMIGIO, Antique – So far, 410 residents here have received their first dose of vaccines against coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) while 36 completed...
14 openly disavow CPP-NPA in Aklan
LIBACAO, Aklan – Fourteen residents here publicly withdrew their support from the Communist Party of the Philippines – New People’s Army (CPP-NPA).
In a program...
Cadiao: Stunting a problem in Antique
ANTIQUE – Malnutrition, particularly stunting, among children has long been a problem in this province, according to Gov. Rhodora Cadiao.
“When I took over as...
12 Roxas police station staff contract ‘corona’
ROXAS City – Twelve personnel of the police station here contracted coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19).
On June 21, an initial six tested positive and when...
Chief ‘tanod’ shot dead
PANAY, Capiz – The chief tanod of Barangay Poblacion Ilawod was shot dead past 8 p.m. on July 6.
Charles Bofill, 43, was a former seafarer....
Guimaras COVID-19 cases exceed 1,000
GUIMARAS – Cases of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) here have reached 1,042 since the pandemic started last year.
But with 885 cases having recovered and...