Kalibo SP OKs use of street for makeshift stalls

KALIBO, Aklan – The Sangguniang Panlalawigan (SP) here penned a Special Ordinance which allowed public market vendors to occupy half of the street’s lane.  In the Ordinance,...

Film explores Antique’s mountain carvers

ILOILO City – A documentary film has featured the world of the Iraynon Bukidnon, an indigenous peoples’ (IP) community in Barangay Gen. Fullon, San Remegio, Antique. Pátok...
The settling tanks of the coconut oil facility in Barangay Ondoy, Ivisan, Capiz.

Capiz farmers to get P27-M coco facility

ROXAS City – Noel Alvarez, manager of the Philippine Coconut Authority (PCA)-Capiz, said coconut farmers were assured of income with the new multi-million worth of coconut...

Guimaras declared grand champ in nat’l Best PESO tilt

ILOILO City – The Guimaras Provincial Employment Service Office (PESO) was declared  as grand champion in the National Search for Best PESO under the fourth class province...
Lynna Joy Cardinal, information officer of the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI), says the movie “Be the Change” of the Antique National School students will represent Western Visayas to the national Consumer Welfare Month short film competition on the Sustainable Consumption category of the DTI. ANNABEL CONSUELO J. PETINGLAY/PNA

Antique short film to represent WV in national tilt

SAN JOSE, Antique – The movie “Be the Change” of the Antique National School (ANS) students will represent Western Visayas to the national Consumer Welfare Month...
Nine-year-old Allen Blauuw (2nd from left) participates in a team activity during the National Aeronautics and Space Administration space apps challenge at the Central Philippine University on Friday. GAIL MOMBLAN/PNA

NASA challenges young minds in Western Visayas

ILOILO City – A nine-year-old boy from Bacolod City was the youngest among the participants in this year’s National Aeronautics and Space Administration’s (NASA) space apps...

Roxas barangay gets LTIA award

ROXAS City – The Barangay Milibili in this city was declared national champion in the Component City Category of the 2019 Lupon Tagapamayapa Incentives Awards (LTIA)...

17 Antique towns implement feeding program

SAN JOSE, Antique – Seventeen out of 18 towns here implemented the supplementary feeding program (SFP) of the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD), intended...
An officer of the Provincial African Swine Fever Task Force-Negros Occidental inspects a box loaded with illegal pork products in Bacolod City. The task force seized a total of 8,640 packs of “siopao” or 51,840 pieces of pork buns that came from Mandaue City, Cebu on Wednesday. PROVINCIAL ASF TASK FORCE OF NEGROS OCCIDENTAL

‘Siopao’ worth P1.1M seized in Bacolod

BACOLOD City – Local authorities said an estimated P1.1 million worth of “siopao” or pork buns was intercepted at the Bacolod Real Estate Development Corporation port. Dr....
The Antique Integrated Provincial Health Office (IPHO) warns the public anew against dengue and leptospirosis on Thursday. IPHO Nurse Mark Rojas says leptospirosis recently claimed two lives in the province and dengue with one. ANNABEL CONSUELO J. PETINGLAY/PNA

Antique health office warns public vs dengue, leptos

SAN JOSE, Antique – The integrated provincial health office (IPHO) here urged residents to remain vigilant against dengue and leptospirosis as these diseases recently recorded three...