ILOILO CITY – The family of slain veteran journalist Juan “Johnny” Dayang decried statements made by the police that his April 29 murder in Kalibo town, Aklan province is already a “cleared” case. “Johnny Dayang stood for truth, public service, and press freedom. His assassination is...
ILOILO CITY – The native Ati people have opposed the proposed bridge project at world-famous Boracay Island. In a statement and a video, they joined other sectors in opposing the proposed construction of a bridge that would link the resort island into mainland Malay town of Aklan province. They...
ILOILO CITY – The Philippine National Police maintained on Monday that world-famous Boracay Island remains safe amid the attack on the son and nephew of Sen. Jinggoy Estrada by three young men over the weekend. a“The safety and security of both tourists and locals remain a top priority,” said...
ILOILO CITY – The son and nephew of Sen. Jinggoy Estrada were mauled by residents of world-famous Boracay Island in Malay town, Aklan province. Sen. Estrada confirmed that his son, Julian Ejercito, and nephew Jefferelly Vitug, were assaulted on Saturday, May 24. The senator went to Boracay and...
ILOILO CITY — The son of Sen. Jinggoy Estrada was physically assaulted by three young men while vacationing at world-famous Boracay Island in Malay town, Aklan province. The local police confirmed the incident, but did not release any specific details. Radyo Todo Aklan initially reported that the...
ILOILO CITY – Four people were killed and 11 were injured in two road crashes in the provinces of Aklan and Antique on Monday morning, May 19. Three of the four fatalities were in New Washington town in Aklan. The victims were identified as Dr. Beonify dela Cruz Opinion, a teacher at Aklan State...
ILOILO CITY — The Miraflores and Marquez families retained power in Aklan as their political slate known as “Tibyog Aklan” emerged triumphant in the May 12 polls. WINNING Aklan provincial officials have been proclaimed. They are congressman-elect Florencio 'Joeben ' Miraflores of...
ILOILO CITY – A man was arrested for alleged vote-buying in Madalag town, Aklan province on Sunday, May 11. The Police Regional Office-6 disclosed that the 56-year-old suspect was arrested in a checkpoint. Police Lt. Col. Arnel Solis, PRO-6 spokesperson, said the man was carrying several...
ILOILO CITY — Aklan Gov. Jose Enrique “Joen” Miraflores vehemently denied that their political slate “Tibyog Aklan” was involved in the murder of veteran journalist Juan “Johnny” Dayang last month. AKLAN Gov. Jose Enrique ‘Joen’ Miraflores (left) and his father, former Gov....
ILOILO CITY – The Presidential Task Force on Media Security (PTFoMS) announced that a Special Investigation Task Group (SITG) has been created to investigate the recent murder of veteran journalist Juan “Johnny” Dayang in Aklan province. POLICE secure the house of veteran journalist Johnny...
Aklan 2nd district Rep. Teodorico Haresco Jr. (left), Johnny Dayang (PPAB, Facebook) Aklan 2nd district Rep. Teodorico Haresco Jr. is crushed upon learning of the murder of his "dear friend",...
The media is shocked over the brutal murder of veteran journalist Juan “Johnny” P. Dayang in his house in Kalibo, Aklan on Tuesday evening, April 29. DAYANG “We strongly condemn this killing, and we are calling for justice,” said the Publishers Association of the Philippines Inc....
