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Bacolod DRRMO on full alert for Holy Week

Merlinda A. Pedrosa / from April 16, 2019

THE Bacolod City Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office (DRRMO) will be on full alert starting Thursday, April 18, for the observance of the Lenten season.Assistant Jose Maria Vargas, head of the cluster of DRRMO, said Tuesday they will be on full alert from Thursday to Sunday.He said two DRRMO ...

10 Ceres buses suspended

Teresa D. Ellera / from April 16, 2019

THE Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB)-Western Visayas suspended ten units of Ceres buses of Vallacar Transit, Inc. plying the Ma-ao Bacolod route following the accident that caused the death of a passenger and wounding of 40 others.Richard Osmena, LTFRB regional director, confirmed on Tuesday, April 16, the suspension.“But ...

Ejercito: Universal Health Care IRR drafting on the right track

/ from April 16, 2019

REELECTIONIST Senator JV Ejercito revealed the completion of “preliminaries” in the ongoing drafting of the Implementing Rules and Regulations (IRR) of the Universal Health Care law (UHC).Ejercito, who spearheaded the UHC, said the discussion of four main components of the law have already been completed at the Technical Working Group ...

368 bus drivers test negative for drugs

/ from April 16, 2019

A TOTAL of 368 bus drivers in Western Visayas tested negative for illegal drug use during the conduct of Oplan “Huli Week” of the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) in four areas in the region on April 15.The simultaneous surprise mandatory drug test was held nationwide in coordination with the ...

Observe common poster areas, bets told

/ from April 16, 2019

THE Commission on Elections (Comelec) in Bacolod City reiterated its appeal to all the local candidates to observe the common poster areas in Bacolod.Acting Bacolod election registrar Ann Janette Lamban said Tuesday, April 16, since the start of the local campaign, they already removed more than 1,000 illegal posters in ...

Bus driver in Bago accident released

/ from April 16, 2019

POLICE have released the driver of a Ceres Liner Bus who figured in an accident at Barangay Pacol, Bago City, Negros Occidental on April 15 that left one woman dead, and 40 more injured.Police Captain Reynaldo Severino, deputy city police chief, said Aimer Paro, 28, of Sipalay City was released ...

Pagadian's 5th ‘most wanted’ nabbed in Bacolod

/ from April 16, 2019

THE fifth most wanted person in Pagadian City, Zamboanga del Sur was arrested for large scale estafa at Barangay 5, Bacolod City Sunday night, April 14.Personnel of Police Station 7 led by Police Major Sherlock Gabana in coordination with Pagadian City Police Station, and Dapitan City Police Station, served eight ...

Ethanol producers seek molasses imports approval

Erwin P. Nicavera / from April 16, 2019

SAN CARLOS CITY -- Ethanol producers in the country, including those in Negros Occidental, are asking the government to allow them to import feedstock particularly molasses to address the dwindling supply of raw materials.Roxas Holdings Inc. (RHI) president and chief executive officer Hubert Tubio, in an interview at the San ...

Babysitter arrested for kidnapping 1-year-old boy

Glazyl Y. Masculino / from April 16, 2019

A 19-YEAR-OLD babysitter was arrested at Miag-ao town in Iloilo province Tuesday, April 16 for allegedly kidnapping a one-year-old boy from Bacolod City, whose name was withheld.Police Major Sherlock Gabana, head of Police Station 7, identified the suspect as Airesh Martir of Barangay Mandalagan, this city.Gabana said the victim’s parents ...

Arroyo trusts Duterte's judgment on 2019 budget

/ from April 16, 2019

SAN CARLOS CITY -- House Speaker Gloria Macapagal Arroyo Tuesday, April 16, said she trusts President Rodrigo Duterte’s judgments in as far as the 2019 budget is concerned.She said that when she was president, she also used to partially veto the budget every year.She then refused to give more statement ...

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