Drug suspect falls in Aklan
BACOLOD City – Police nabbed a man facing illegal drug charges in Sitio Tabun Bukid in Barangay Caticlan, Malay, Aklan.
The 25-year-old Gerald Verayo of...
DOH, OPAV donate PPE to Roxas City COVID lab
ROXAS City – The city government here received personal protective equipment (PPE) for Roxas City Molecular Laboratory from the Department of Health 6 and...
Eight Kalibo areas on strict virus lockdown
KALIBO, Aklan – Several areas of Barangay Poblacion in this capital town are under granular enhanced community quarantine and surgical enhanced community quarantine to...
‘Tong-its’ lands 4 persons in jail
ILOILO City – Four persons were arrested for illegal gambling in Barangay Gabudipa Poblacion, Patnongon, Antique.
They were residents Felimono Rey Estañol, 33; Jennifer Culminas,...
No ‘haze alert’ in Guimaras
ILOILO City – The provincial government of Guimaras on Tuesday debunked false posts on social media claiming the island province is under haze alert...
Barbaza farmer hacked to death
SAN JOSE, Antique – He was hacked to death, police said.
The 46-year-old farmer Ramil Francisco was on the middle of the rice field when...
‘Trike’ rams convenience store in San Jose
SAN JOSE, Antique – Three persons were hurt after a tricycle crashed against a convenience store in Barangay Supa in this capital town.
Tricycle driver...
Jordan ‘sitio’ on 14-day lockdown
ILOILO City – Local authorities locked down a sitio (hamlet) in Barangay Hoskynin, Jordan, Guimaras for two weeks.
Town mayor Ruben Corpuz issued Executive...
Antique’s cerebral palsy patients get assistive devices
SAN JOSE – The provincial government here distributed assistive devices to eight cerebral palsy patients.
“We distributed crutches, quad canes and single canes to identified...
Elderly makes up most of Roxas’ COVID-19 deaths
ROXAS City – Mayor Ronnie Dadivas urged his constituents to double precautions to protect themselves and especially senior citizens and other populations who are...