Jeep in Romblon Carrying Several Pigs Catches Fire in Romblon, One Pig Dies, Two Injured A jeep loaded with pigs caught fire in Magdiwang, Romblon, leaving one pig dead and two others with burned skin. The incident happened in Barangay Poblacion just after 1 p.m. on Wednesday afternoon (November 26, 2025), creating panic in the area as thick black smoke rose … Read more
TIELCO Lineman Lost His Life After Accidental Electrocution While Repairing Power Lines A TIELCO lineman in San Agustin, Romblon has tragically lost his life after accidental electrocution while performing his duty. Around 2:45 PM on Friday afternoon, a heartbreaking incident happened in San Agustin, Romblon, when a lineman of the Tablas Island Electric Cooperative (TIELCO) died while reparing power … Read more
Newly Elected Mayor San Fernando, Romblon Is Anti-Mining Advocate The newly elected mayor of San Fernando, Romblon went viral after blocking a mining company’s truck. Nanding Marin, a popular environmental defender, has been officially declared the new mayor of San Fernando, Romblon. His victory in the 2025 elections is seen as a major win for anti-mining … Read more
Here are some of the underrated Philippine destinations that will definitely be worth visiting. PHILIPPINE DESTINATIONS – If you fancy lazing in a beautiful place, here are some underrated places in Luzon that will never fail. Our country is an archipelago made of over 7000 islands and the country is well known for having some … Read more
PCG Arrested 3 Fishermen Alleged Doing Illegal Fishing in Romblon The personnel of the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) arrested three (3) fishermen accused of illegal fishing in Cresta San Fernando, Romblon. The three fishermen were reported for unlawful fishing in Cresta De Gallo Islet, Barangay Azagra, San Fernando, Romblon, according to PCG Sub-Station Cajidiocan. When … Read more
Police Faces Administrative Charges After He Ran Amok at Vaccination Site in Romblon MAGDIWANG ROMBLON – A police officer is now facing administrative charges after he ran amok at a vaccination site in Romblon. Romblon Police Provincial Director Col. Christopher Abecia reported that Patrolman Jerick Recto Rocha would face administrative charges after he ran amok … Read more
Romblon Bans Transporting Live Pigs Outside Province ROMBLON BANS TRANSPORTING LIVE PIGS – Authorities have banned transportation of live pigs outside of Romblon due to the threat of the African Swine Fever. Previously, the Philippines was hit hard with AFS. As such, there were several reports of farms dumping infected pigs in rivers, polluting waterways, … Read more
Romblon Town Residents Receive Fresh Vegetables and Fish Instead of Canned Goods The local government unit of Odiongan, Romblon gives fresh vegetables and fish to the residents instead of canned goods. The local government units and several private organizations were already distributing relief goods and cash aids to the poor families whose livelihoods were affected … Read more
Chinese Tourists Who Are Quarantined In Romblon Thanks Filipinos For Warm Hospitality CHINESE TOURISTS – The four Chinese tourists who are quarantined in Romblon thanked the Filipinos for their hospitality. The 2019 novel coronavirus originated in Wuhan, China, a city with 11 million people is under lockdown to stop the spread of the deadly virus. … Read more
M/V Maria Matilde hit an island in Romblon leaving more than 30 people hurt. ROMBLON – The M/V Maria Matilde of Montenegro Shipping Lines Inc. hit an island leaving more than 30 people hurt. According to a report from the Romblon News Network, the ferry is from Odiongan Port and is headed to the said province’s port to drop … Read more