No Boracay lockdown despite COVID cases
BORACAY – This island resort is not locking down despite recording new cases of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) at a luxury resort, according to...
Capiz SP asks LTO to defer vehicle inspection scheme
ROXAS City – The Sangguniang Panlalawigan (SP) of Capiz appealed to the Land Transportation Office (LTO) to defer implementing its new system in vehicle...
Brothers face cable pilferage charge
JORDAN, Guimaras – In Barangay Tamborong, San Lorenzo, Guimaras, two brothers face theft charges over supposedly stolen cables.
Ivan Roquero, 20, and sibling Edzel, 24,...
Siblings stabbed, hacked to death in San Remigio
SAN REMIGIO, Antique – Two brothers were stabbed and hacked to death on Sunday evening, Jan. 24. in Barangay Carawisan 1 here.
They were on...
Kalibo cockpit arena closed for disinfection
KALIBO, Aklan – A cockpit arena in Barangay Tigayon here has been temporarily closed for disinfection.
Mayor Emerson Lachica ordered the indefinite closure of the...
‘Safer for Guimaras kids to stay at home’
JORDAN, Guimaras – Citing the new, more transmissible variant of SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), Vice Gov. John Edward Gando...
‘Birada Semana’ yields fugitives, drugs, firearms
ILOILO City – The Police Regional Office 6 (PRO-6) delivered accomplishments in a special weeklong “Birada Semana” operation.
From Jan. 18 to 24, all police...
Double trouble for injured Roxas City cop
ROXAS City – A police officer here injured himself on the right foot and left hand when his service firearm, a .9mm, accidentally went...
P98M farm machineries given to Antique farmers
SAN JOSE, Antique – Millions worth of farm equipment from the Department of Agriculture (DA) were turned over recently to farmers’ cooperatives and associations...
Charity ride raises funds for displaced boatmen
JORDAN, Guimaras – Around 630 motorcyclists joined the Jan. 24 “Charity Ride for the Sakayanons” initiated by the Guimaras Riders Group for the displaced...