Region 6 posts sharp drop in measles cases; Capiz, Guimaras, Iloilo City report no...
ILOILO City – The ongoing community quarantine due to coronavirus disease 2019 may have helped reduce cases of measles in Western Visayas.
The Department of...
‘Antique 7’ Massacre: Ombudsman orders police, military to answer ‘war crimes’, murder raps
ILOILO City – The Office of the Deputy Ombudsman for the Military and Other Law Enforcement Offices (MOLEO) has ordered several Antique police and...
DA: Online trade of pork products could spread African swine fever
KALIBO, Aklan – Buy processed meat products only from areas not affected by African swine fever (ASF), the Department of Agriculture (DA) in Aklan...
1 dead in road mishap
ROXAS City – A motorcycle tumbled down in Barangay Intungcan, Pontevedra, Capiz.
The driver survived but sustained injuries. His back rider, on the other hand,...
Theft suspect nabbed
KALIBO, Aklan – A 28-year-old qualified theft suspect was arrested in Barangay Estancia here.
On Dec. 18 policemen served an arrest warrant on Reizel Kate...
Relief of Aklan jail warden imminent
KALIBO, Aklan – The Bureau of Jail Management and Penology (BJMP) Region 6 has approved the recommendation to relieve Jail Inspector Eduardo Beñares, warden...
650 Antique BSPOs to get P8,400 incentive
SAN JOSE, Antique – This Dec. 22 650 Barangay Service Point Officers (BSPOs) in Antique will each be receiving from the provincial government P8,400...
Who were Western Visayas’ ‘rice achievers’ last year?
ILOILO City – To encourage commitment among local government unit (LGU) stakeholders towards the goal of advancing the rice industry, the Department of Agriculture...
Cyclone wind signal up in Guimaras, parts of Panay
ILOILO City – Tropical cyclone wind signal (TCWS) No. 1 has been hoisted over Guimaras island province and central and southern portions of Panay...
No COVID cases in Jordan for 9 straight days
JORDAN, Guimaras – This municipality has not recorded new cases of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-9) from Dec. 9 to Dec. 17, data from its...