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Senator open to short-term import to address pork price, supply woes

A SENATOR said he is open to short-term importation of pork as a measure to address the problems on price and supply of the product in the country.Senator Sherwin Gatchalian, on the sidelines of the groundbreaking for the construction of ...

From 6 hours ago

DA readies Negros Occidental farmers for hybrid rice demo project

IN A bid to prepare farmers for the implementation of the Community Hybrid Rice Model Farm (CHRMF) project, the Department of Agriculture (DA) in Western Visayas has conducted a four-day Participatory Rural Appraisal (PRA) training for 25 members of Newton ...

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Gatchalian pushes for resumption of face-to-face classes

CITING the difficulties being experienced by parents and teachers under the distance learning program implemented due to the coronavirus disease (Covid-19) pandemic, Senator Sherwin Gatchalian is pushing for the resumption of face-to-face classes in the country but with reservations.Gatchalian, who ...

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'Albee for senator' a welcome development for sugar industry

IF FORMER Negros Occidental Third District Representative Alfredo "Albee" Benitez would run for senator in the national and local elections come 2022, it would then be a welcome development for the sugar industry.This was stressed by Sugar Regulatory Administration (SRA) ...

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Second Mate Rian Claro: Hurdling pandemic to be home

THERE'S no place like home. A Filipino home. Thus, no pandemic can stop one's desire to go home, to be back to a place where his heart lives, and to be in certain people's care in these times of uncertainty.About ...

From 2 days ago

Bacolod bizmen maintain high confidence in police

HAVING been assured that authorities are on top of maintaining peace and order in Bacolod City, local businessmen have expressed a high level of confidence in the police force in the Negros Occidental capital city.Officials of various business groups including ...

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Labor group to solidify delivery workers in Negros Occidental

IN LINE with its advocacy to protect the rights and welfare of workers, the General Alliance of Workers Associations (Gawa) has activated its organizing mechanism for the delivery service workers including drivers in Negros Occidental.Its secretary general Wennie Sancho said ...

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IT-BPM facility unveiled in Sagay City

THE City Government of Sagay and Virtual Workforce Professionals (VWP), a Filipino-owned digital jobs aggregator, have launched an information technology-business process management (IT-BPM) facility in the northern Negros Occidental locality Wednesday, February 24, 2021.The partnership is seen to initially yield ...

From 4 days ago

Negros Occidental steps up regulations on entry, exit of livestock transport vehicles

IN THE bid to further safeguard its P6-billion swine industry, the Provincial Government of Negros Occidental has intensified its regulation measures on the movement of transport vehicles in the province.Governor Eugenio Jose Lacson recently signed Executive Order (EO) No. 21-11 ...

From 4 days ago

Consultations on P25 per day relief allowance underway

THE Regional Tripartite Wages and Productivity Board (RTWPB) in Western Visayas is conducting public consultations on the proposed Pandemic Emergency Relief Assistance (Pera) for private sector workers in the region, including Negros Occidental.Wennie Sancho, labor representative to the RTWPB-Western Visayas, ...

From 5 days ago

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