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...
Presidential aspirant Vice President Leni Robredo on Tuesday, Feb. 15, assured voters in Roxas City, Capiz that unlike other candidates, she never forgets her promises, especially when it comes to uplifting the lives of Filipinos. A sea of pink welcomes Vice President Leni Robredo during a campaign...
Many industry insiders rightfully lament the need for young people to engage in agriculture. As this lady proves, farming can be attractive to the younger generation as long as they see that they can earn a good living from it. Emie Estialbo, 25, is the proud owner of Hydroponically-Grown Lettuce...
A man tagged as one of the most wanted persons in Capiz was arrested in Taguig City on Nov. 25. Southern Police District (SPD) Director Brig. Gen. Jimili Macaraeg announced the arrest of Rodney Felomino, 27, a resident of Phase 2, Bgy. Pinagsama, Taguig. Felomino is the Capiz provincial police’s...
The provinces of Bulacan, Apayao, and Capiz will be moving to less strict quarantine classifications starting Monday, October 18, Malacañang announced. Bulacan Provincial Capitol In a statement on early Saturday, October 17, Presidential Spokesman Harry Roque announced that the Inter-agency Task...
Two Army troopers were injured in an armed encounter with suspected members of the New People's Army (NPA) in Tapaz, Capiz on Sunday morning, Sept. 26. Elements of the Army's 12th Infantry Battalion (12IB) clashed with 10 suspected NPAs who were allegedly extorting residents in Barangay Siya around...
Lt. Gen. Jose Faustino Jr., chief of staff of the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP), condemned Thursday, Aug. 12, the New People's Army (NPA) for the brutal execution of a Philippine Army (PA) peace and development officer in Tapaz, Capiz. Corporal Frederic Villasis, a Philippine Army peace and...
