Police arrests tour guide for possessing illegal drugs

The joint operatives of Malay MPS Drug Enforcement Team, 2nd Aklan PMFC and PDEA-Aklan arrested Mark Jude Miñez, 25 in Sitio Tulubhan, Brgy Manocmanoc, Boracay Island at around 9:00PM of July 23, 2019.

According to the investigator on case, the suspect worked as arranger/Assistant Tour Guide and a resident of Brgy Manocmanoc.

Seized from the possession, custody and control of the suspect were five pieces of sealed plastic sachet containing dried leaves, stem and seeds of suspected Marijuana; Php1,200.00 buy-bust money and cash while two pieces of sealed plastic sachet containing dried leaves, stem and seeds of suspected Marijuana in exchanged of the buy-bust money were recovered from a police operative who acted as poseur/buyer.

Miñez will be charged for violations of Sec 5 & 11 of R.A. 9165 (The Comprehensive Dangerous Drugs Act of 2002). (PSMS Christopher Mendoza, PCR PNCO)

LGU Kalibo naglabas ng pahayag kaugnay ng pagsisiga kontra dengue

Naglabas ng pahayag ngayong araw ng Miyerkules ang pamahalaang lokal ng Kalibo kaugnay sa isyu ng "open burning" o pagsisiga pangotra sa lamok.

Sa press statement, binigyang-diin ang mga batas na nagbabawal sa pagsisiga ng mga basura kabilang na ang mga dahon. Binanggit rito ang masamang epekto ng pagsisiga lalo na sa kalusugan.

Nagpaalala ang munisipyo na ang sinomang lalabag sa mga batas na ito ay maaaring pagmultahin at makulong.

Ang nasabing press statement ay nilagdaan ni Frizi Ann Rillo, Information Officer I. Basahin ang buong pahayag sa ibaba:

Aklanon humakot ng mga gintong medalya, parangal sa WCOPA

Nag-uwi ng tatlong gintong medalya at isang bronze ang #ProudAklanon na si Rhiann Dal Victoriano sa 23rd World Championships Of Performing Arts (WCOPA), sa Long Beach, California.

Si Victoriano ay taga-Batan, Aklan. Kinatawan niya ang bansang Pilipinas sa prestihiyosong paligsahan na ito kasama ang kanyang trainer na si Aliw-iw Pioquinto-Regalado.

• WCOPA 2019 Semi-finalists
• Gold Medalist Broadway Category
• Gold Medalist Gospel Category
• Gold Medalist Opera Category
• Silver Medalist Open Category
• Overall Division Winner Opera Category
• Overall Division Winner Gospel Category
• Overall Division Winner Broadway Category

"This one-and-only, Olympic-style international meet for aspiring performers and entertainers is held annually in the 'Hollywood' area, entertainment capital of the world."

Kasama niya sa event na ito ang nasa 100 mga Pinoy singer, musician, dancer, variety artist, actor at mga model na sumabak sa prestihiyosong patimpalak mula Hulyo 12-23, 2019.##