Roxas cops have ‘person of interest’ in shooting case
ROXAS City – The police here confirmed having identified a person of interest in the shooting of a 42-year-old man in Sitio Switch, Barangay...
2 arrested for illegal cockfight
NABAS, Aklan – Two men face a charge for violation of Presidential Decree 449 (Cockfighting Law of 1974). They were caught engaged in an...
DOT blasts tourists for fake COVID test results
BORACAY – The Department of Tourism (DOT) slammed the tourists who faked their coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) test results to enter this resort island,...
Roxas man holds son, 2 others hostage
ROXAS City – A 36-year-old man held hostage his one-year-old son and two others at Mejorada Subdivision in Barangay Inzo Arnaldo here around 6:30...
Two new COVID-19 active cases in Antique
SAN JOSE, Antique – The province of Antique recorded two more cases of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), bringing to three its number of active...
Antiqueña OFW cited in Spirit of Hong Kong Awards
SAN JOSE, Antique – A domestic helper from this province was a big winner in the recent 8th Spirit of Hong Kong Awards.
Forty-two-year-old Rodelia...
New Guimaras tourism lure: bamboo bikes
JORDAN, Guimaras – The island province of Guimaras has unveiled a new attraction to boost its bid of becoming the “bike paradise of the...
Capiz COVID-19 test lab hurdles proficiency test
ROXAS City – The containerized test laboratory for coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) of Capiz passed the proficiency test conducted by the Research Institute for...
10 hurt in Belison, Antique van accident
BELISON, Antique – A passenger van crashed against a store in Barangay Maradiona here. Ten persons were hurt.
The driver, 29-year-old Regie Antonio of Barbaza, Antique,...
Fake NBI member nabbed
KALIBO, Aklan – A man passing himself off as a National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) personnel was arrested in Barangay Tabangka, Numancia, Aklan over an unlicensed...