House Deputy Speaker and Antique Rep. Loren Legarda relaunched her "LOREN" (Livelihood Opportunities to Raise Employment Nationwide) barangay employment program in about 590 barangays in Antique province. Antique Rep. Loren Legarda (MANILA BULLETIN FILE PHOTO) Under LOREN, residents of the...
House Deputy Speaker Loren Legarda's bid for a Senate comeback has officially begun following the launch of her campaign in her home province of Antique on Tuesday, Feb. 8. Loren Legarda (Photo from Loren Legarda's Facebook page) The former three-term senator has vowed to launch a campaign focused...
Diana Lynn Ditan-Domagoso, wife of Manila Mayor Francisco “Isko Moreno” Domagoso, led relief operations for victims of super typhoon ”Odette” in the province of Antique in Visayas as part of Domagoso’s “Operation Tabang.” Mrs. Domagoso, alongside Antique relief operations volunteers,...
The Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) commended Antique province for its intense anti-drug campaign despite the prevailing unfavorable circumstances due to the coronavirus disease- 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic. “Despite the ongoing pandemic, Barangay Anti-Drug Abuse Councils...
Antique town’s No. 1 most wanted person will be spending Christmas in jail after the Muntinlupa police, together with the Special Action Force (SAF) and regional police captured him on Dec. 23. Southern Police District director Brig. Gen. Jimili Macaraeg announced the arrest of Jumel Sarap, 34,...
(PHIVOLCS) A magnitude 4.0 earthquake hit Antique province at around 8:49 p.m., Monday, Nov. 22, said the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs). The epicenter of the earthquake was traced 14 kilometers (km) northeast of Tibiao, Antique, at a shallow depth of 5 km. Phivolcs...
• Restoring antique clocks is like stepping back in time to see how a craftsman made the mechanism to measure time • This is the story of a clock repair shop established 30 years ago by a father, and today is run by that man’s son, and grandson • It will take about five minutes to assess...
Anti-narcotics operatives have arrested an alleged top illegal drugs peddler of Antique in a buy-bust in Patnongon town. In a Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) statement, the suspect identified as Ferdie Napat, a bus company personnel was collared at 6: 40 p.m. in Purok 6, Barangay...
Recognizing the importance of providing first-hand experience to learners, the Department of Education (DepEd) schools division office of Antique decided to roll out its mobile laboratory even amidst the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic. (Photo from DepEd Philippines Facebook page) To help...
Antique province has pledged support to the presidential bid of Manila Mayor Francisco "Isko Moreno" Domagoso, believing that he has the "competence and right skills to lead the country". (Photo courtesy of IM Media / MANILA BULLETIN) Domagoso's father, Joaquin Domagoso, was from the town of Hamtic...
A total of 1,000 permanent housing units have been turned over to family-beneficiaries in Pandan, Antique as part of the housing commitment of Task Force Yolanda, task force head and Cabinet Secretary Karlo Nograles said Wednesday, Oct. 13. Cabinet Secretary Karlo Nograles (Photo from Karlo...
(PHIVOLCS) A 4.7-magnitude earthquake struck parts of Antique province early Monday morning, Sept. 20, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) said. Phivolcs said the epicenter of the earthquake was traced at 15 kilometers (km) northwest of Valderrama, Antique at around...
