Korean tourist in Aklan hospital for nCoV monitoring
KALIBO,
Aklan – A tourist was admitted to the provincial hospital here after he
experienced flu-like symptoms.
A
30-year-old South Korean, who had a travel history to...
Panay businessmen: Expressway better than railway
ILOILO City – Businessmen in this region
are pushing for the construction of an expressway that would connect the
provinces of Iloilo, Capiz and Aklan, the...
WVRAA Meet reschedules March 21
BACOLOD CITY – The Department of
Education (DepEd) Regional Office 6 has tentatively rescheduled the staging of
the 2020 Western Visayas Regional Athletic Association Meet 2020...
Antique solon urges LGUs to prioritize health, sanitation
SAN JOSE, Antique – The local
government units (LGUs) here were urged to promote a healthy community by
implementing Republic Act (RA) 9003, or the Ecological...
Antique students told to make reading a habit
SAN JOSE, Antique – This province
joined the globe in observing the World Read Aloud Day on Wednesday with 50
Grade 6 students of the Delegate...
Man nabbed in Roxas drug bust
ROXAS City – Sixteen sachets of suspected shabu valued around P30,000
were seized in a buy-bust operation in Barangay Inzo Arnaldo, according to
Lieutenant Mark Anthony...
Crew of Chinese vessel can’t disembark at Semirara port
SAN JOSE, ANTIQUE – The municipality of Caluya has enforced a “no
disembarkation” policy for the crew of a Chinese vessel at the Semirara
International Port as...
Negros Occidental reactivates infectious disease action body
BACOLOD City – The provincial government of Negros Occidental reactivated
the Provincial Infectious Disease Action and Control Council (PIDACC) amid the
threat of the novel coronavirus (nCoV)...
‘Proper’ hand washing protects against infection, says DOH
ILOILO City –
Officials of the Department of Health Center for Health Development (DOH-CHD)
here emphasized the importance of proper handwashing in order to safeguard
oneself from...
Aklan postpones WVRAA amid ‘2019 nCoV threat’
BORACAY – The biggest annual sporting event in the region has been
postponed amid growing concerns from the deadly 2019 novel coronavirus (2019
nCoV) that originated...