No new COVID cases for 8 straight days in Roxas
ROXAS City – For eight straight days since Jan. 24, this city logged zero new cases of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19).
As of Jan. 31,...
Buenavista parents urged to get kids immunized
BUENAVISTA, Guimaras – Mayor Eugenio Reyes urged parents here to have their children vaccinated against measles, rubella and polio.
The Department of Health (DOH) Region...
Avoid Passi City, Capiznons told
ROXAS City – The surge in cases of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) in Passi City, Iloilo province promoted the provincial government of Capiz to...
Close your dumpsites, LGUs told
KALIBO, Aklan – Two towns in the province of Aklan voluntarily closed their open dumpsites in compliance to Section 47 of Republic Act 9003...
Retiring capitol workers get P44K ‘pabaon’
JORDAN, Guimaras – Eighteen employees of the Guimaras provincial government retiring this month each got a P44,000 pabaon (parting gift) recently.
It was the provincial...
Cops stop illegal barangay cock derby
KALIBO, Aklan – Police stopped an illegal cockfight in Barangay Caano here around 10:30 a.m. on Jan. 27 and arrested 13 persons.
Many others, however,...
Aklan SP sets legislative probe on high meat prices
KALIBO, Aklan – The Sangguniang Panlalawigan (SP) of Aklan is set to hold a legislative inquiry on the rising prices of meat products in...
COVID recovery rate in Capiz hits 93.67%
ROXAS City – Capiz province’s recovery rate from coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) stood at 93.67 percent.
Of Capiz’s 1,249 confirmed COVID-19 cases as of Jan....
26 drug surrenderers hurdle drug test
JORDAN, Guimaras – Twenty-six drug surrenderers at the Balay Silangan Reformation Facility in Nueva Valencia, Guimaras passed their drug tests conducted at the Nueva...
Escapee from Culasi jail captured
CULASI, Antique – The inmate who escaped from the prison facility of the Bureau of Jail Management and Penology (BJMP) here on Tuesday was...