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Dumaguete providing hazard pay

City government employees, who were physically working in the frontlines while Dumaguete was under Enhanced Community Quarantine (ECQ), are entitled to receive the COVID-19 hazard pay, Mayor Felipe Antonio Remollo said.

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Rebel killed, 2 soldiers injured

A suspected member of the New People’s Army died, while two Army soldiers were injured in renewed armed skirmishes in Sitios Maluy-a and Anahao, in Brgy. Sandayao, Guihulngan City, Negros Oriental, yesterday.

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DOST conducts free Webinar

The Department of Science and Technology Scholars Association in Region 7 (DOST SA 7) conducted recently 20 webinars covering industrial, environment, disaster risk reduction and management, health, research and development, academics, and leadership in Region 7.

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Cebu, NegOr barge trips continue

Barge trips to and from the Bato wharf in Samboan, Cebu, and Tampi wharf in Amlan, Negros Oriental continue even as an agency-hired security guard at one of the terminals and his family were found positive of the coronavirus disease (Covid-19).

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DOST, NOCCI donate masks

Officials of the Department of Science and Technology Negros Oriental donated 100 face shields for use by medical frontliners deployed to prevent and manage the spread of COVID-19.

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Dumaguete Diocese reshuffling priests

The reshuffling of the assignments of priests in the Diocese of Dumaguete, which was delayed due to the coronavirus 2019 (Covid-19) pandemic, will be announced in August during the Chrism Mass scheduled at the Cathedral of St. Catherine of Alexandria in Dumaguete City.

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Lakas-CMD, PFP forge alliance

The Lakas-Christian Muslim Democrats (Lakas-CMD), the largest political party in the country, has forged an alliance with Partido Federal ng Pilipinas (PFP) to further promote people’s interests under the Bagong Pilipinas program of President Ferdinand “Bongbong” R. Marcos Jr., a

Damage to agricultural crops in province now P.5B

• GILBERT P. BAYORAN The havoc created by the ongoing drought on Negros Occidental continues, as the value of the damage to agricultural crops has been reported at more than P502 million, according to the Sugar Regulatory Administration and Office

PFMC closer to securing ECC for Iloilo flour mill

Philippine Foremost Milling Corp. (PFMC), one of the country’s biggest flour companies, is one step closer to securing an Environmental Clearance Certificate (ECC) for the construction of its modern flour milling facility in Barangay Ingore, Iloilo City, a press release

Water district presents plans to address supply issues

• GILBERT P. BAYORAN PrimeWater, with joint venture partner Bacolod City Water District (BACIWA), presented their water management initiatives to address the increasing challenges in water supply in Bacolod City, during a recent hearing of the Sangguniang Panlungsod. The partnership

A day of appreciation and empowerment for moms

In a heartwarming display of community spirit and appreciation for motherhood, McDonald’s The Upper East and Megaworld Bacolod recently organized a special event to celebrate Mother’s Day, a press release from the organizers said. The event titled “Celebrating Motherhood: A

Bacolod artist lauded by SP

• CHRYSEE G. SAMILLANO A resolution congratulating and commending Hanna Joy Sayam for winning the grand prize in the figurative category of the Sining Filipina  Art Competition held at Taguig City last March 22, was approved by the Bacolod Sangguniang