ILOILO CITY – The Roxas City government in Capiz declared a state of calamity on Sunday due to incessant rains and heavy flooding brought by tropical storm ‘’Ramil.’’ The Sangguniang Panlungsod (City Council) approved Resolution No. 263-2025 in a special session following the...
A power bank exploded at the Roxas Airport in Capiz province on Tuesday, but no injury was reported, the Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines (CAAP) said. The 72,000 milliampere-hour power bank was detected inside the baggage of a Manila-bound passenger during initial screening. It exceeded...
ILOILO CITY – The province of Capiz commemorated the 77 th death anniversary of President Manuel A. Roxas on Tuesday, April 15. A wreath-laying ceremony was held at the provincial capital Roxas City, named after the country’s first president after gaining independence from colonial...
ILOILO CITY – The mythical “aswang” (shape-shifting evil creature) float depicted by the Roxas City government in the 2025 Capiztahan Festival parade has sparked an online debate. People slammed the city government for highlighting the aswang and reinforcing the image of the city and province...
This year’s Capiztahan celebration will be extra special as SM City Roxas joins in with interactive installations, activities, and events. With its campaign, “AweSM Capiz,” SM City Roxas promises more fun and excitement than ever, offering a wide range of thrilling activities and events lined...
ILOILO CITY – Mayor Ronnie Dadivas of Roxas City and two city officials are facing complaints of graft and corruption and malversation of public funds before the Ombudsman. DADIVAS (FB) The cases against Dadivas, City Treasurer Mimi Riano, and City Accountant Teresita Bidiones were...
ILOILO CITY — The Department of Transportation (DOTr) and its attached agency Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines (CAAP) have been urged to prioritize the rehabilitation of Roxas Airport in Roxas City, the capital of Capiz. REP. Howard Guintu (right) with CAAP Director General Captain...
ILOILO CITY – The Capiz State University recently installed Dr. Efren L. Linan as its fourth president. DR. Efren L. Linan speaks as he is installed as the fourth president of Capiz State University (CAPSU) in Roxas City. (CAPSU PIO) “This was not just a celebration of leadership, but a...
ILOILO CITY – Authors from Roxas City, the provincial capital of Capiz, recently unveiled a children’s book set. AUTHORS and illustrators of 'Ilawod: Five Children’s Book Set.' The “Ilawod: Five Children’s Book Set” was produced under the Lunsod Lunsad Project of the Department of Trade...
ILOILO CITY – The Department of Finance has elevated Roxas City, the capital of Capiz province, into a second-class city. A NIGHT view of the Roxas City Hall in Roxas City, the capital of Capiz province. (Tara Yap) Mayor Ronnie Dadivas said that Roxas City was classified as a second-class...
ILOILO CITY – Construction of the new Roxas City Hall is underway. ROXAS City Mayor Ronnie Dadivas leads the groundbreaking of the new Roxas City Hall at Pueblo de Panay township in Roxas City, Capiz on Sunday, Dec. 1. (Mayor Ronnie Dadivas Facebook page) Roxas City Mayor Ronnie...
ILOILO CITY – The two-day Bagong Pilipinas: Caravan of Services of the Marcos administration kicked off in Capiz province on Saturday, October 12. At least 30 national government agencies are in the provincial capital of Roxas City to provide services for the October 12 to 13 event. PEOPLE attend...
