SRA SAYS | Sugar output remains at 3.54%
August 30, 2020
The Sugar Regulatory Administration said the country’s sugar output as of the second week of August remained at 3.54 percent.
The Sugar Regulatory Administration said the country’s sugar output as of the second week of August remained at 3.54 percent.
The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) is studying the possibility of providing regulatory incentives to banks that will heed the Sustainable Central Banking program.
The PSKI-KFS karate club from Bacolod City brought to the global stage its brand of discipline and moves that earned three gold medals, a silver and two bronzes for its young karatekas and trainer during the Karate Idol4 International E-Tournament held the previous weekend.
Jurgen Klopp says there is “no chance” of Liverpool signing Lionel Messi, but the German admits the unsettled Barcelona star would be a great addition to the Premier League.
NBA playoff games were cancelled for a second straight day yesterday, but players pledged to return to the court as they sought support from team owners in tackling racial injustice.
The city government of Sipalay, tagged the Jewel of the South, yesterday extended the temporary ban on the entry of tourists until September 15.
The public is encouraged to support the 2020 Census of Population and Housing (CPH) and be truthful in providing information to enumerators, 2,685 of them to be deployed in Negros Occidental and Bacolod City.
Philippine monetary officials have forecast inflation rate for August to stay between 2.5 percent and 3.3 percent in line with their within-target inflation rate projection until 2022.
The peso recovered yesterday, ending the week near its four-year high against the US dollar but the Philippine Stock Exchange index (PSEi) fell anew due to correction.
More individuals and companies are supporting the “bayanihan” call to contribute to the Bayanihan Test Kit program in purchasing Reverse Transcription Polymerase Chain Reaction (RT-PCR) test kits the kits will be endorsed to the province of Negros Occidental, especially with the scheduled mass testing this weekend, a press release said.
• GILBERT P. BAYORAN The Police Regional Office 6 yesterday issued a stern warning that it will not spare anybody in the intensified campaign against all forms of illegal gambling, following the recent arrest of a policeman and personnel of
• GILBERT P. BAYORAN The killing of a civilian accused as a “military informant” in Brgy. Amontay, Binalbagan, was claimed by the New People’s Army, but at the same time they denied any involvement in the death of a barangay
• GILBERT P. BAYORAN The Visayas Command (VISCOM) is monitoring the unauthorized presence of a China-flagged Research/Survey Vessel named SHEN KUO, that was observed on April 30 in the vicinity of Sulat, Eastern Samar. It was first sighted in Rapu
• GILBERT P. BAYORAN Patrolling Army soldiers yesterday figured in two armed clashes with suspected remnants of the dismantled Central Negros 2 guerilla front in Brgy. Carol-an, Kabankalan City, Negros Occidental. Initial military reports indicated that soldiers of the 94th
House Assistant Majority Leader and Zambales 1st District Rep. Jay Khonghun, one of the “Young Guns” leaders, has taken up the cudgels for the administration of President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. on insinuations the national government prevented a purported peace
• GILBERT P. BAYORAN If Negros Occidental Board Member Anton Occeño is right, Rep. Emilio Bernardino Yulo will likely have an opponent in the 5th district congressional race in next year’s elections. Occeño, who represents 5th district of Negros Occidental