ILOILO CITY – Antique Gov. Rhodora “Dodod” Cadiao said politics is behind the 90-day preventive suspension imposed by the Sandiganbayan against her for allegedly violating the Anti-Graft and Corrupt Practices Act. “My political detractors have concentrated their efforts and even resorted to...
The Sandiganbayan has ordered the 90-day preventive suspension of incumbent Antique Gov. Rhodora J. Cadiao on a graft charge filed against her involving the alleged illegal reassignment of a provincial employee and non-payment of the employee's salaries and allowances from 2016 to 2018....
ILOILO CITY – Calls are mounting for a high school principal in Laua-an, Antique to resign for alleged abuse of power and mismanagement. Students and the Parent-Teacher Association (PTA) of Laua-an National High School have continued their opposition that seeks the formal ouster of Venus Divinia...
Antique Gov. Rhodora J. Cadiao has failed to convince the Sandiganbayan to stop the proceedings on her suspension pending the resolution of the graft case filed against her. Cadiao was charged with graft for her alleged refusal to pay the salaries and representation and travel allowances...
ILOILO CITY – The University of the Philippines-Visayas recently opened an extension campus in Pandan, Antique. UP President Angelo Jimenez and UP Visayas Chancellor Clement Camposano led the opening of the P50-million extension campus, a project of Senate President Pro Tempore Loren Legarda when...
ILOILO CITY – An endangered Visayan leopard cat was found dead in Antique province last week. Reymon S. Aguirre, an agriculturist known as the online blogger “Bisayang Mangunguma,” found the animal locally known as “maral” lifeless on a mountain road in Laua-an town. AGRICULTURIST Reymon...
ILOILO CITY – The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) lauded the provincial government of Antique for pushing the protection of the endangered Rufous-headed Hornbill bird locally known as “Dulungan.” Every August, the Antique provincial government commemorates the Dulungan...
ILOILO CITY – As part of its measures to curb cases of African Swine Fever (ASF), the provincial government of Antique has confiscated over 500 kilos of pork and frozen pork meat. As of August 4, the Office of the Provincial Veterinarian (ProVet) of Antique has confiscated 553.909 kilos of...
Senator Cynthia A. Villar has called on graduates of of the University of Antique to be resilient like bamboo. Senator Cynthia Villar advises graduates of the University of Antique to be resilient like bamboo. She reminds them to be strong in facing all life's challenges. The senator was the Guest...
ILOILO CITY – The provincial government of Antique led by Gov. Rhodora “Dodod” Cadiao has disowned a toilet project without cubicles in a park in the provincial capital of San Jose de Buenavista. THE controversial toilet project at the Evelio B. Javier Freedom Park in San Jose de Buenavista,...
ILOILO CITY – Gov. Rhodora “Dodod” Cadiao of Antique province urged non-partisan unity after she was recently indicted by the Sandiganbayan for allegedly violating the Anti-Graft and Corrupt Practices Act. “This is not time for partisan politics as the next election is too far away and let...
ILOILO CITY – The province of Antique is no longer free from African Swine Fever (ASF) after four cases were detected among pigs in Hamtic town. AN ASF checkpoint in Antique (DA-6) “Results showed that four out five samples tested positive for ASF,” said Jose Albert Barrogo, Department of...