BUTUAN CITY – Red tide toxins continue to affect the coastal waters of Lianga town and Bislig City in Surigao del Sur. In Shellfish Bulletin No. 18 Series of 2021 released on Thursday, the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) said that shellfishes collected in these areas are still positive for paralytic shellfish poison…
DUMAGUETE CITY – The municipality of Valencia in Negros Oriental can now accelerate its testing of coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) patients following the donation of Universal Transport Mediums (UTMs) and detection kits by geothermal power leader, Energy Development Corporation (EDC). This is EDC’s latest show of support for the province of Negros Oriental particularly Valencia,…
SAN JOSE DE BUENAVISTA, Antique – The Bureau of Fire and Protection (BFP) will start on June 28 the formal investigation on the blaze that gutted the Gaisano Grand Mall of Antique. BFP Antique caretaker Sr. Inspector Victor Loreto, during his appearance before the provincial board on Thursday, said four officers from their national headquarters…
LAOAG CITY – Around 12,000 students and 600 faculty members of the state-run Mariano Marcos State University (MMSU) have joined the digital bandwagon transforming real campus experience into a smart campus where everything is connected and accessible for enhancing flexible learning. With a grant of PHP24.9 million from the Commission on Higher Education (CHED), MMSU…
CITY OF SAN FERNANDO, Pampanga – Authorities arrested three suspected drug peddlers and seized almost PHP345,000 worth of illegal drugs during a buy-bust in Nueva Ecija on Wednesday. In a statement on Thursday, Brig. Gen. Valeriano T. de Leon, director of the Police Regional Office 3, said the suspects were identified as Jonathan Fermin and…
SAN JOSE DE BUENAVISTA, Antique – The Department of Education (DepEd) Antique Division has condoled with the family of the late president Benigno Simeon Aquino III as it named the K to 12 program as one of his legacies. Antique Division School Governance and Operations Division chief Evelyn Remo, in an interview Thursday, said the…
