Hog cholera kills more than 2,000 pigs in Negros
May 17, 2023
An animal quarantine checkpoint established along the national highway of Victorias City in Negros Occidental.*
An animal quarantine checkpoint established along the national highway of Victorias City in Negros Occidental.*
• GILBERT P. BAYORAN Negros Occidental Gov. Eugenio Jose Lacson yesterday doused speculations of an alleged rift among Love Negros members. Asked if there is a rift between him and Bacolod Mayor Alfredo Abelardo Benitez, Lacson replied “there is none.”
• CHRYSEE G. SAMILLANO Traditional jeepney operators in Bacolod City will start processing their extended provisional authority that will allow them to continue their operation, before the Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) Regional Office in Iloilo today. The
Department of Justice (DOJ) Secretary Jesus Crispin Remulla yesterday said that charges against Negros Oriental Rep. Arnolfo Teves will be filed “most probably on Wednesday” by the National Bureau of Investigation. Remulla said that DOJ initially planned to file the
• GILBERT P. BAYORAN Following deaths of its top leaders in Negros Island, the New People’s Army is now conducting an “internal cleansing” among their ranks, revealed yesterday by Brig. Gen. Orlando Edralin, who is the 303rd Infantry Brigade commander.
• GILBERT P. BAYORAN A total of 57 former rebels in Negros Occidental yesterday availed of financial assistance from the national and provincial governments, in a ceremony held at the Provincial Capitol Social Hall in Bacolod City. Brig. Gen. Orlando
Thirty officials and community workers of Barangay Purisima, Manapla, are now fully trained to respond to emergency situations in their village after completing the 3-day Barangay Emergency Response Team (BERT) Training at the 605th Manuever Company Headquarters, in Camp Aniceto
Much less is truth about a certain view or choice that may be supported by a majority of the people. Truth can only be found in God when the Spirit of Truth shows us what truth is. We are reminded
A new study by Filipino scientists has found that Metro Manila residents are now at risk of inhaling microplastics, or tiny plastic fragments in the environment, which they call an insidious new major pollutant. Published in the Environmental Science and
The Philippine Red Cross (PRC) has swiftly responded to the armed clashes between state armed groups and non-state armed groups that occurred on May 11, at Sitio Dangalon, Barangay Hilamonan, Kabankalan, Negros Occidental. In a press release, the PRC said
• CHRYSEE G. SAMILLANO Twenty Negrense artists opened a group art exhibition titled “Catharsis of Creativity” at Gallerie G, Villa Geronca Building, Rosario-Amapola streets, Bacolod City on April 13, which will run for a month. Guest of honor at the
• CHRYSEE G. SAMILLANO A resolution urging the participation of the City of Bacolod in observing the National Cervical Cancer Awareness Month in May, was approved by the Bacolod Sangguniang Panlungsod yesterday. The resolution authored by Councilor Celia Matea Flor
Archie and Elenita Arigorat accepted a copy of the resolution unanimously passed by the city council congratulating their daughter Ellen Joy Arigorat for being awarded Global Changemaker in Health IT, from Vice Mayor El Cid Familiaran during the regular session
• CHRYSEE G. SAMILLANO An ordinance laying down the policies and guidelines for the grant of non-exclusive franchise to construct, establish, commission, operate, and maintain a water supply system for Bacolod City, was passed on first reading by the Bacolod
The Government Service Insurance System (GSIS) is taking proactive steps to protect its pensioners from the dangers of extreme heat following PAGASA’s warning of unprecedented temperatures reaching up to 46 degrees Celsius in 24 areas across the country. Old-Age and
• CHRYSEE G. SAMILLANO The Negros Museum in Bacolod City is hosting an all-women Korean art exhibition from April 19 to 22. Bacolod Councilor Em Ang, chair of the Sangguniang Panlungsod Committee on History, Culture and Arts, was guest of