A beneficiary receives a food pack from the police station of Roxas City. Photo grabbed from Roxas City PCR FB Page

Roxas City police station launches ‘Barangayahinan’

ROXAS City – The police station here launched “Barangayahinan”, the Philippine National Police’s version of community pantry that makes available basic goods to poor...
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DENR-6 suggests planting ‘productive’ trees

ILOILO City — The Department of Environment and Natural Resources region 6 (DENR-6) recommends planting productive, fruit bearing trees. DENR-6's Community Environment and Natural Resources...

Capiz town’s municipal administrator killed

ROXAS CITY -- The municipal administrator of Pilar, Capiz was shot dead past 2 p.m. today in Barangay Lawa-an. Roxas City Police Chief, Lieutenant Colonel...
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Wage board to tackle bid for pandemic relief pay

BACOLOD City – The Regional Tripartite Wages and Productivity Board (RTWPB) will discuss a possible wage determination on May 12. Negros-based labor sector representative to...
“My positive test result is a lesson to everyone that we should not let our guard down under any circumstances. We should all continue to observe the recommended health protocols,” says Mayor Margarito Mission Jr. of San Remigio, Antique.

San Remigio mayor contracts COVID-19

SAN REMIGIO, Antique – Mayor Margarito “Mar” Canja Mission Jr. tested positive for coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). He was deemed a “second layer” contact of...

2 most wanted persons in Belison caught

SAN JOSE, Antique – Two most wanted persons in Belison, Antique were arrested around 4 a.m. on April 27 in Barangay Canituan, Laua-an town. Julie...
Yapo waterfalls in Barbaza, Antique boasts of clean and gushing cold water. It attracts visitors who love adventure, but the road leading to it needs to be improved. PHOTO FROM TOURISTSSPOTSINANTIQUE.FILES.WORDPRESS.COM

Barbaza’s Yapo waterfalls attract tourists but…

BARBAZA, Antique – The Yapo waterfalls in Barangay Yapo here is a tourist attraction. But visitors find it difficult to reach. Inaccessibility hinders the falls’...
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Capiz prov’l gov’t to plant 1 million trees

ROXAS City – The provincial government of Capiz plans to plant one million fruit-bearing trees. For this “1 Million Kahoy” project, it is partnering with...

W. Visayas still under MGCQ for entire May

MANILA – Western Visayas will remain under modified general community quarantine (MGCQ) for the entire month of May, according to President Rodrigo Duterte on...

2nd ‘most wanted’ in Antique nabbed

SAN JOSE, Antique – After 15 years of hiding, the second most wanted person in Antique has final been arrested. Rape suspect Jose Tonding Jr.,...