ROXAS CITY – The National Historical Commission of the Philippines (NHCP) has finally unveiled the historical marker for the Capiz Provincial Capitol after it was delayed for almost two years by the Covid-19 pandemic. The Capiz Provincial Capitol in Roxas City, Capiz province. The National...
ILOILO CITY – A state of calamity has finally been declared in Capiz province after almost a week of widespread flooding caused by rains from tropical depression Agaton paralyzed the area. An aerial view of the flood-hit Capiz province due to rains of tropical depression Agaton. (Photo courtesy...
ILOILO CITY – The number of casualties in Capiz province hit by massive flooding during tropical storm Agaton rose to 19 with one still missing, according to the data released by the Capiz Provincial Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office (Capiz PDRRMO). Search and rescue personnel...
ILOILO CITY – Nothing could be holier than spending the Holy Week helping those affected by landslides and flood brought by tropical storm ‘’Agaton,” something that many people from the provinces of Iloilo and Capiz did. Members of Ananda Marga Iloilo distribute relief goods to those...
Continuing his visit to areas devastated by Tropical Depression Agaton, President Duterte on Black Saturday checked the condition of evacuees in Pontevedra, Capiz, and led the ceremonial distribution of relief goods and assistance there. President Duterte leads the distribution of assistance to...
After the onslaught of Tropical Depression “Agaton” in Visayas, all vessel trips from Roxas City, Capiz to Bogo, Cebu and vice versa have resumed effective Tuesday, April 12, the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) announced. Philippine Coast Guard Commander Jose Jacinto Jr., station commander of...
ILOILO CITY -- A barn owl (Tyto alba) was recently rescued in Capiz province. The barn owl was rescued in Capiz province recently. (Photo courtesy of the Capiz PENRO / MANILA BULLETIN) Analyn Delfin of Maayon town personally took the owl and turned it over to the Capiz Provincial Environment and...
ILOILO CITY — At least 60 children in Capiz province have been infected with hand, foot, and mouth disease (HFMD). The Capiz Provincial Health Office (CPHO) expressed alarm over the rising cases of HFMD in the first two months of the year. To curb the transmission of HFMD among children under 10...
Left: Farmers receive free farm inputs through the assistance of the Progressive Women Agrarian Reform Cooperative (PWARC) and the Department of Agrarian Reform (DAR). Right: PWARC was officially established in 1999, with the co-op’s headquarters located in the Municipality of Dumarao, Capiz....
ILOILO CITY — Mayor Ronnie Dadivas of Roxas City is eyeing to file cyber libel against Capiz Provincial Administrator Edwin Monares for the latter’s post on Facebook. Mayor Ronnie Dadivas of Roxas City (left) and Capiz Provincial Administrator Edwin Monares. (Facebook) “Ang iya malisyoso,...
Emie Estialbo is a 25-year-old hydroponic lettuce farmer from Capiz. After losing her job as a teacher during the pandemic, Estiablo tried her hand at hydroponic farming. She won P50,000 in capital from the Department of Agriculture’s Kabataang Agribiz Competitive Grant, which she used to set up...
Aspiring vice president Senator Francis "Kiko" Pangilinan asked voters whether information found on social media platforms such as TikTok and YouTube are enough basis in electing a leader. Senator Francis 'Kiko' Pangilinan (Photo courtesy of LENI-KIKO 2022) Speaking to supporters and volunteers in...
