Antique Isolated after Typhoon Paeng Damaged Bridges To Neighboring Provinces ANTIQUE – The Provincial Government is calling for help after Typhoon Paeng damaged the bridges that connect to their neighboring provinces. Severe tropical storm Paeng brought heavy rains and strong winds in several areas across the Philippines a few days ago. Several cities and municipalities … Read more
Local Fisherman Caught Giant Lapu-Lapu Fish in Antique SEBASTE, ANTIQUE – A local fisherman from Antique was able to catch a giant lapu-lapu fish or known as ‘grouper’. A Facebook user named Reah Vego Davidson has shared the video footage of a giant lapu-lapu fish or known as ‘grouper’ caught by a fisherman in Sebaste, … Read more
Video of “Poso” or Hand Water Pump Producing Fire Goes Viral Online The video footage of a fire that mysteriously comes out from a ‘poso’ or hand water pump in Antique goes viral online. A Facebook user named Shem Lantin has shared the actual footage of fire coming out from a hand water pump in … Read more
Is it true that Loren Legarda campaigned against VP Leni Robredo? Senatorial aspirant Loren Legarda allegedly told mayors in Antique not to welcome Vice President Leni Robredo and her team in the province. Netizens shared this statement from a certain Belen Castor Yngson about the alleged order of Legarda to Antique Mayors. According to the … Read more
Tons of Skipjack Tuna Found in Antique The residents of Tumantang Tibiao in the province of Antique got surprised after catching tons of skipjack tuna. The Facebook page “Antique Western Visayas Region VI” has shared the photos of tons of skipjack tuna in Antique. The amazing photos of abundant harvest earned various reactions from the … Read more
Man On Probation Arrested In Drug Bust In San Jose Town, Antique SAN JOSE TOWN – A man who is on probation for an illegal drug offense was nabbed in a buy-bust operation in San Jose town, Antique. A poseur-buyer was able to purchase from the drug suspect, identified as Garry Garcenila of Barangay Malaiba … Read more
Photos of The Ancestral House of the Grandfather of Joey De Leon Goes Viral Photos of the ancestral house from the grandfather of comedian-host Joey De Leon went viral on social media and earned various reactions. A netizen named “Jay Patao” featured the amazing photos on the Facebook page “Memories of Old Manila.” The Henyo … Read more
Here’s what to expect if you explore Antique Amid the pandemic, these are the new normal “pasyalans” that local and foreign tourists can explore in Antique. As traveling is now allowed in many areas in the Philippines, the tourism industry is somehow going back to normal. There were several popular tourist destinations in the country … Read more
Three People In Hamtic Town, Antique Arrested Over Gambling HAMTIC TOWN – Three people in Barangay Mapatag, Hamtic town, Antique, were arrested after they were caught for illegal gambling. According to a report from Panay News, the suspect were identified as Romulo Tarosa, aged 70; Emilia Guanco, aged 50; and Ma. Loida Silvestre, aged 67. … Read more
Antique LGU Vows Preservation Of Rare Bowl Corals In Sebaste Shoal RARE BOWL CORALS – The LGU of Antique recently vowed to preserve the rare bowl corals that was discovered in Sebaste Shoal seabed area. Andres Untal, chief of Provincial Environment and Natural Resources Office (PENRO) said that the bowl corals (Halomitra pileus) will be among … Read more