Antiqueño delegates join the opening program parade of the 2019 Western Visayas Regional Athletic Association (WVRAA) Meet in Roxas City, Capiz. This year, Antique will send some 500 athletes and technical officials to the WVRAA Meet 2020 in Aklan. PNA

Antique joins 2020 WVRAA Meet resumption in Aklan

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SAN JOSE, Antique – This province will be sending a delegation of some 500 athletes and technical officials to the 2020 Western Visayas Regional Athletic Association...

Aklan police intensifies ops vs ‘illegal cockfighting’

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KALIBO, Aklan – In line with the government’s thrust to promote the “No Take Police” on gambling operations all over the country, the Aklan Police Provincial...
With the launching of the Bahay Silangan in Hamtic town, Antique aims to become the first drug-free province in Western Visayas. Antique, which has a total of 590 villages, only has seven barangays left to be cleared from drugs. PDEA Region VI

Antique eyes becoming WV’s first ‘drug-free’ province

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SAN JOSE, Antique – This province is eyeing to become the first in Western Visayas to be declared as “drug-free” following the launching of Balay Silangan,...
In a bid to maintain Antique province’s status as African swine fever-free, Gov. Rhodora Cadio has signed Executive Order 22. All entry of live pigs, pork and other pork-based products from Mindanao are now prohibited. PNA

Antique bars entry of Mindanao pork

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SAN JOSE, Antique – In a bid to protect the province’s hog industry from the African swine fever, Gov. Rhodora Cadiao has issued an executive order...
Philippine Army 3rd Infantry Division commander Major General Eric Vinoya (center) looks on as Brigadier General Benedict Arevalo (left) turns over the command of the division to Colonel Inocencio Pasaporte (right) at the brigade’s headquarters in Murcia, Negros Occidental. PNA FILE PHOTO

NPA spox ‘ignorant’ on peace efforts – Army official

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BACOLOD City – A top Army official in the region of Western and Central Visayas has called New People’s Army (NPA) spokesperson Juanito Magbanua as “ignorant”...
Ahead of summer season, the world-famous Boracay Island in Malay, Aklan braces for a possible decline of international tourist arrivals from coronavirus-stricken countries like China and South Korea – the island’s top two sources of market. FILE PHOTO

NO SYMPTOMS: 11 S. Koreans leave Boracay amid COVID-19 concerns

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KALIBO, Aklan – Eleven South Korean nationals who were previously monitored for possible coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) infection left Boracay Island via Kalibo International Airport on Feb....
After completing his two-year tour of duty in Kalibo, Aklan, Lieutenant Colonel Richard Mepania heads to his next assignment in the National Capital Region Police Office. Mepania will relinquish command to his successor, Police Major Belshazzar Villanoche. KALIBOAKLAN.GOV.PH

Kalibo police chief reassigned in NCRPO

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KALIBO, Aklan – After completing his two-year tour of duty, the police chief of this capital town was reassigned to the National Capital Region. Philippine National...
Village officials from five barangays in Kalibo, Aklan attend the checking of the documents of their respective villages by the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency-Aklan at the DILG office of the province on Feb. 26. Their villages were cleared of illegal drugs on Feb. 27. PDEA REGION 6

5 more Aklan villages ‘cleared of illegal drugs’

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BORACAY – Five more villages in the towns of Malay and Kalibo in this province have recently been declared free from illegal drugs. A...
Governor Eugenio Jose Lacson speaks with the farmers and fisherfolk associations beneficiaries during a ceremony that was held at the provincial capitol grounds. More than P2 million worth of projects were turned over to them by the provincial government. PROVINCIAL GOVERNMENT OF NEGROS OCCIDENTAL

Negrense farmers, fisherfolk get P2-M worth livelihood projects

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BACOLOD City – More than P2 million worth of livelihood projects were turned over to farmers and fisherfolk associations in this province during a ceremony that...
This person with disability gets assessed by a health officer in order to be given free prosthesis. The two- day prosthesis assessment activity was done through the initiative of Gov. Rhodora Cadiao. PSWDO-ANTIQUE

35 Antique PWDs assessed for free prosthesis

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SAN JOSE, Antique – Some 35 persons with disabilities (PWDs) in this capital town were assessed by the Philippine Academy of Rehabilitation Medicine (PARM) and the...
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