Sibunag mayor, several town hall workers test positive for COVID-19
The Municipal Hall of Sibunag in Guimaras has been temporarily shut down after Mayor Annabelle Samaniego tested positive for the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). Wv-news
Boracay rehab projects to be completed by June 2022
All rehabilitation projects on Boracay Island in Malay, Aklan are expected to be completed before the end of the Duterte administration next year. Wv-news
126 families affected by floods, landslides in Antique
A total of 126 families consisting of 417 individuals in Antique province were affected by floods and landslides casued by heavy rains, according to the Provincial Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office (PDRRMO). Wv-news
GUIMELCO decries accusations of having highest power rate
Guimaras Electric Cooperative (GUIMELCO) dismissed as "baseless" and "malicious" the accusations that it has the highest electricity rate among power distributors in the country. Wv-news
Guimaras tightens policies as COVID-19 cases continue to rise
The Guimaras Provincial Government is strictly monitoring the movement of people within the island province as its cases COVID-19 continue to rise. Wv-news
Medical oxygen shortage hounds Capiz hospital
The Roxas Memorial Provincial Hospital (RMPH) in Capiz is experiencing a shortage in medical oxygen supply, the management disclosed amid the spiraling COVID-19 cases in the province. Wv-news
NegOcc governor ‘most likely’ to support NPC’s presidential, vice presidential bets
Negros Occidental Governor Eugenio Jose Lacson said he will “most likely” support the presidential and vice-presidential candidates of the Nationalist People’s Coalition (NPC) for the 2022 elections. Wv-news
Western Visayas' active COVID-19 cases now over 14,000
The number of active cases of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) in Western Visayas has increased to more than 14,000. Wv-news
Non-Aklanon travelers need negative RT-PCR test results to enter Boracay
With the reopening of the world-renowned Boracay Island in Malay, Aklan, the local government unit (LGU) reminded tourists to present their negative RT-PCR test results when entering the island. Wv-news
Duterte OKs resumption of casino operations in Boracay
President Rodrigo Duterte gave his nod to the resumption of casino operations on Boracay Island in Malay, Aklan, Malacañang said on Saturday, Aug. 28. Wv-news
