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2 hurt after patrol car plows into tiangge in Aklan

2 hurt after patrol car plows into tiangge in Aklan

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Two individuals were hurt on Tuesday after a patrol car of the Malay Municipal Police Station plowed into a tiangge Read Article

Aklan says no to discrimination, becomes 12th PH province to ban discrimination including against SOGIESC

Aklan says no to discrimination, becomes 12th PH province to ban discrimination including against SOGIESC

Pride comes to Aklan. The Province of Aklan passed an ordinance – the Aklan Anti-Discrimination Ordinance (Gen. Ord. No. 2025-003) – that is said to reaffirm the commitment to make equality and human dignity the cornerstone of governance and community life, thereby stressing that discrimination has no place in a compassionate and democratic society. The 19th Sangguniang Panlalawigan of Aklan, during its 134th Regular Session held on April 21, 20…Read Article

Aklan Vlogger Banned from Driving for Life After Dangerous Motorcycle Stunt

Aklan Vlogger Banned from Driving for Life After Dangerous Motorcycle Stunt

Aklan Vlogger Banned from Driving for Life After Dangerous Motorcycle Stunt BOY KAYAK – An Aklan vlogger was banned from driving after making a dangerous motorcycle stunt. Recently, The Land Transportation Office in Western Visayas (LTO-6) issued a lifetime ban on Jimmy Lagunday Catarata or popular known as “Boy Kayak.” Along with the permanent ban, ... Read more The post Aklan Vlogger Banned from Driving for Life After Dangerous Motorcycle St…Read Article

4 dead in road mishaps in Aklan, Antique

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Two drivers and two passengers were killed in separate road crashes in Aklan and Antique.Aklan · Aklan See the Story

Motovlogger Who Did "Superman" Pose in Underwear on Highway Summoned by LTO

Motovlogger in Underwear on Highway Faces LTO Charges A motovlogger who did a “Superman” pose while riding a motorcycle along a national highway in Aklan was summoned by LTO. Recently, the motovlogger known as Boy Kayak is now facing consequences after a video of him riding a motorcycle along the highway circulates online. The post ... Read more The post Motovlogger Who Did “Superman” Pose in Underwear on Highway Summoned by LTO appeared firs…Aklan · Aklan Read Article

2025 Lucena congressman, mayor, vice mayor, councilors elected

Lucena is geographically located in Laguna, Philippines but is independent from the province. The city has coconut oil mills that produce lard, margarine, soap, cooking oil, oil-based medicines and other oil-based household products. Established on February 11, 1947, Manuel S. Enverga University Foundation is located in Lucena. “Philippine Idol” winner Maureen “Mau” Flores Marcelo attended the university and … Continue reading 2025 Lucena congr…Malay · Malay Read Article

Police task group names ‘hitman’ in Dayang killing

100% Left coverage: 1 sources

KALIBO, AKLAN, Philippines—Police investigators have identified the alleged gunman in the killing of veteran journalist and former Kalibo Mayor Juan “Johnny” Dayang. The “Special Investigation Task Group (SITG) Dayang” named the suspected assassin as BB Boy Kim Wency Bayang Antonio, 39, a native of Bacoor, Cavite. Police Brig. Gen. Jack Wanky, director of the Western […]...Keep on reading: Police task group names ‘hitman’ in Dayang killingKalibo · Kalibo Read Article

Manhunt for Dayang slay suspect intensified

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Police have intensified the manhunt for a suspect in the killing of veteran journalist and former Kalibo mayor Juan Dayang.Asia · Kalibo See the Story

SSS targets 87 delinquent employers in Panay

By Perla Lena DELINQUENT. Social Security System (SSS) personnel conduct their Run After Contribution Evaders campaign against delinquent employers in Numancia, Aklan in this March 11, 2025 photo. The government agency issued violation notices to 87 delinquent employers in Panay Island during the first quarter of 2025. (File photo courtesy of SSS) ILOILO CITY – The Social Security System (SSS) issued violation notices to 87 delinquent employers …Numancia · Numancia Read Article

Ahead of REAL ID deadline, TSA bans these common items from checked luggage

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Bringing a phone charger or power bank on the plane? Keep them in your carry-on, they're banned in checked luggage now. Here's what to know.Kalibo · Kalibo See the Story

Veteran publisher Juan Dayang shot and killed in the Philippines - Committee to Protect Journalists

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Bangkok, May 2, 2025—Philippine authorities must launch a swift and thorough investigation into the killing of veteran journalist and publisher Juan “Johnny” Dayang, who was shot dead in his home on Tuesday evening, the Committee to Protect Journalists said Friday. “The fatal shooting of Juan Dayang, one of the Philippines’ most prominent news publishers, shows that President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.’s government hasn’t done enough to stop the kille…Kalibo · Kalibo Read Article