Vice President and Education Secretary Sara Duterte asked the local government of Capiz province to boost its tourism and disaster preparedness system while calling on communities to prioritize peace and order and education for children. (Photo from Inday Sara Duterte/Facebook) The official was the...
ILOILO CITY – The province of Capiz commemorated on Saturday, April 15, the 75th death anniversary of President Manuel A. Roxas. VICE President Sara Duterte and House Deputy Speaker Gloria M. -Arroyo join Capiz officials in commemorating the 75th death anniversary of President Manuel Roxas in...
Vice President Sara Duterte met her supporters from Roxas City, Capiz, on Saturday, April 15, to talk about the Office of the Vice President's (OVP) programs that bring livelihood and aid to the marginalized. Vice President Sara Duterte (left) attends the wreath-laying ceremony for former president...
ROXAS CITY – To promote and nurture the health and wellness of communities, the SM Foundation recently conducted a medical mission in two provinces where SM businesses are located. THE SM Foundation holds a medical mission in Barotac, Nuevo, Iloilo. On March 28, the SM Foundation held a...
ILOILO CITY – Police in Capiz seized suspected shabu valued at P1.7 million from an online seller in a buy-bust operation in the provincial capital of Roxas on Thursday, March 30. This haul came a day after suspected shabu was also seized from five individuals worth P816,000 in Pontevedra, Capiz....
ILOILO CITY – Police arrested two former drug convicts and three others and seized suspected shabu valued at P816,000 in a buy-bust operation in Pontevedra, Capiz on Wednesday night, March 29. The Police Regional Office (PRO)-6 identified the two former drug convicts as 48-year-old Ermelio...
CAPIZ Gov. Fredenil Castro (seated right) and priests of the Archdiocese of Capiz discuss preparations of the canonical installation of the new archbishop Bishop Victor Bendico in May.  (Capiz Provincial Government Communications Group) ILOILO CITY – The Catholic Church and the...
ILOILO CITY -– The 12th Infantry Battalion (12 IB) of the Philippine Army prevented an extortion attempt by the New People’s Army (NPA) in Dumalag town, Capiz province on Friday, Feb. 17. Together with a mobile force company of the Philippine National Police, the 12 IB soldiers fought around...
The Capiznons don’t like being associated with aswangs but its myths are based on some of the greatest religions, cultures, and civilizations in the world There was mysticism in Roxas City that I never knew. I grew up hearing about witches in Siquijor or aswang in Antique, but I don’t know why...
ILOILO CITY – Police arrested a couple and seized suspected shabu worth P1.7 million in a buy-bust operation in Roxas City, Capiz on Wednesday, Feb. 8. A COUPLE was arrested and yielded suspected shabu worth P1.7 million in a buy-bust operation in Roxas City. (CPPDEU) The Police Regional...
ILOILO CITY -- A soldier wanted for killing a relative was arrested in Jamindan town, Capiz province on Monday, Jan. 23. Authorities identified the suspect as Staff Sergeant Jomarel Verde Vacaro, a member of the Philippine Army’s 12th Infantry Battalion (12 IB). The 35-year-old soldier was...
The Philippine Air Force (PAF) utilized two C-295 medium lift aircraft to deliver 500 boxes of relief goods to victims of flood due to bad weather in Surigao del Sur and 100 units of wheelchair in Capiz on Tuesday, Jan. 17. Photo: Philippine Air Force / PAF Col. Ma. Consuelo Castillo, PAF...