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Agricultural information system secures approval on second reading in congress
Representative Francisco “Kiko” Benitez of the 3rd District of Negros Occidental announced that his bill, which aims to establish an agricultural information system based on
Sipalay City intensifies MR OPV supplemental immunization drive
The Sipalay City Health Office (CHO) in partnership with the Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) is intensifying its Measles-Rubella and Oral Polio Vaccine Supplemental Immunization
Victorias goes cashless with GCash
The City of Victorias has partnered with GCash, a mobile payment service, in launching the Digital Service Payment Acceptance. The partnership will allow Victoriahanons to
Capitol calls emergency meeting on hog diseases situation
An emergency meeting focusing on Animal Biosecurity and the current hog disease situation was convened today, May 16, at Negros Residences. Governor Eugenio Jose Lacson
CENECO residential rate increases by P0.2266/kWh in May
Central Negros Electric Cooperative (CENECO) announced on Tuesday, May 16, that its average residential rate for May is P12.9637/kwh, an increase by P0.2266/kWh from last
Fire destroys 3 houses in Handumanan
Three houses were burned in a fire that broke out in Zone 12, Barangay Handumanan, Bacolod City on Saturday, May 13. The fire started at
DOJ confirms Teves in Timor Leste; seeks asylum
Suspended third district congressman of Negros Oriental Arnolfo Teves Jr. was confirmed to be in Timor Leste and has sought a protection visa amid terrorist
Clr Espino draws criticism for “insensitive” remark at drivers’ rally
Bacolod City Councilor Al Victor Espino has received criticism after his comment during a dialogue with protesters at the Bacolod City Government Center yesterday, May
Bacolod Police forms Special Investigation Team to probe dumping of bodies
Bacolod police have taken a significant step towards solving the city’s gruesome dumping of bodies and body parts by forming a Special Investigation Team (SIT).
WHO declares COVID-19 no longer a global health emergency
In a significant development, the World Health Organization (WHO) declared on Friday, May 5, that COVID-19 is no longer a “global health emergency”. The decision
