2 Sibalom ‘seniors’ contract COVID-19
SIBALOM, Antique – Two senior citizens here tested positive for coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19).
One was a 73-year-old male, Sibalom’s case No. 11. Symptomatic, he...
82.25% of WV villages cleared of illegal drugs
ILOILO City – A total of 3,332 villages in Western Visayas have been declared as drug-cleared, the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) reported. This...
Antique’s Cadiao rejects reg’l IATF restrictions
SAN JOSE, Antique – The provincial government of Antique is not recognizing the fresh restrictions ordered by the regional interagency task force (IATF) against...
How’s Boracay waste mgt, water quality?
BORACAY – Secretary Roy Cimatu of the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) instructed the Environmental Management Bureau (EMB) in Region 6 to...
1,533 ‘Yolanda’ housing units turned over to Roxas City
ROXAS City – Seven years after super typhoon “Yolanda” struck, the National Housing Authority (NHA) finally turned over a housing resettlement project to the...
Group presses Malay SB on ‘mental health ordinance’
MALAY, Aklan – A volunteer group urged the Sangguniang Bayan (SB) of Malay, Aklan to pass an ordinance promoting mental health.
Lifeline Malay-Boracay is pushing...
Capiz peasants finally win fight for own land
ROXAS City – Some 100 farmers in Capiz will finally be able to own land.
Yesterday, the Department of Agrarian Reform (DAR) cleared the legal...
118 stores in Antique stop selling pork-based products
SAN JOSE, Antique – A total of 118 stores in four Antique towns temporarily stopped selling pork-based products from outside Western Visayas.
These stores were...
Return money of investors, Capiz SP tells Don Chiyuto
ROXAS City – The Sangguniang Panlalawigan (SP) of Capiz extended to April 15 the ultimatum it gave to Patrocenio Chiyuto a.k.a. Don Chiyuto, chief...
2 Jordan brgys now free from illegal drugs
JORDAN, Guimaras – Barangays Rizal and Poblacion here have been declared as free from illegal drugs by the regional oversight committee on the campaign...


















