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Five civilians murdered by NPA in Negros: Army

The death of two swine traders who were killed on Tuesday in Brgy. Magsaysay, Guihulngan City, Negros Oriental, brought to five the number of civilians murdered by the New People’s Army since last month in Negros Island, which is a clear violation of the Anti-Terrorism Law, Col. Inocencio Pasaporte, 303rd Infantry Brigade commander, said yesterday.

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Police quarantine facility ready

BY RENE GENOVE The City Inter-Agency Task Force said a quarantine facility is now ready for the exclusive use of active, auxiliary and non-uniformed personnel of the Philippine National Police based in Dumaguete City. Mayor Felipe Antonio Remollo and City

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‘Academic Panda’ introduced

Dumaguete City Department of Education Division superintendent, Gregorio Cyrus Elejorde, recently introduced the so-called Academic Panda to ensure limited physical interaction between and among students and teachers amid the Covid-19 pandemic.

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4 new COVID-19 cases in NegOr

The coronavirus disease (COVID-19) cases in Negros Oriental continue to climb with four new infections reported amid the continuous arrival of hundreds of returning residents to the province.

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SK trained to maximize funds

The Dumaguete City Sangguniang Kabataan chairpersons fielded questions and clarifications from officials of different agencies recently on the basics of how to open a bank account in order to properly utilize their SK funds.

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Armyworms attack cornfields

The Provincial Agriculture Office (PAO) said armyworms have attacked several cornfields in Negros Oriental in the past days with the start of the rainy season.

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Shellfish ban recommended

The provincial red tide monitoring team has recommended the continued ban on shell fish consumption and collection from the entire Tambobo bay area in Siaton and North Bais Bay in Bais City, Negros Oriental until further notice due, to the presence of red tide.

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NegOr solon isolated as virus precaution

A lawmaker from Negros Oriental, his family, and some other individuals, have voluntarily undergone home quarantine after coming in contact with a possible coronavirus disease infected official of the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH).

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