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Dec232021 by Carla P. GomezNo Comments

Migz to help hasten power restoration in south, landowners delaying repairs

Senator Juan Miguel Zubiri, right, meets with Gov. Eugenio Jose Lacson, Vice Governor Jeffrey Ferrer and Board Member Jose Benito Alonso (l-r) Wednesday, December 22, to discuss how he can further help the province following Typhoon Odette.*CPG photoIt will be a Christmas without homes, power and water for many victims of Typhoon “Odette” in southern Negros Occidental.Gov. Eugenio Jose Lacson said he requested, in the presence of President Rodrigo Duterte Monday, for manpower to help the Negros Occidental Electric Cooperative restore power in the southern part of the province.Power needs to be restored because there is very poor quality of water right now in the south, and communication is affected, Lacson said Wednesday, December 22.Kabankalan Mayor Pedro Zayco said if...

Dec222021 by Barbara MijaresNo Comments

Sen. Zubiri magahingyo sa nea nga magpadala sang dugang nga tawo sa Negros para mabalik ang power supply

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Kabankalan PIO photoNegrense Senator Juan Muigel Zubiri nagsiling nga siya nag maga bulig sa pag files ang supplemental budget bilang assistance para sa mga lugar nga nahalitan ni Bagyo Odette lakip na ang Negros Occidental.Damlag pa nagbisita man si Presidente Rodrigo Duterte sa southern Negros kun sa diin iya ginsiling sa mga opisyales nga siya ang maga pangita sang pondo bilang bulig sa mga lugar nga nahalitan.Suno kay Zubiri mahimo nga sa liwat nga pagbukas sang Kongreso sa Enero ini ang matalakay ilabi na nga kinahanglanon ang bulig para sa rehabilitation.Personal man nga nagbulig si Zubiri sa Negros Occidental kun sa diin siya ang nag turn-over sang 200 ka sako sang bugas para sa probinsya, tig 100 ka sako naman para sa Kabankalan kag Bacolod, 30 sa Sipalay kag 20 sa ...

Dec222021 by Barbara MijaresNo Comments

Negros Occidental nagtalana sang P50M nga ipang bakal sang construction materials

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Probinsya sang Negros Occidental ang nag pain sang 50 milyones pesos nga pondo bilang bulig para sa mga nagub-an kag nadulaan sang puluy-an bangud sang bagyo Odette.Ang supplemental budget kadungan nga gin pasar sang sangguniang panlalawigan kahapon sa pag paidalom sang Negros Occidental sa state of calamity.Suno kay provincial administrator Rayfrando Diaz, ang pondo panugod nga bulig kag natalana nga iga bakal sang GI sheets para sa mga nagub-an ukon nawad-an sang balay.Sa 8am December 22 nga report sang Provincial Disaster Management Program Division naman, 42,432 ang totally destroyed houses kag 159,832 ang partially damaged nga balay.Suno kay Diaz maga counterpart ang tagsa ka LGU bahin sa pag hatag sang bulig sa mga nawad-an sang balay. Samtang, ang Department of Trade...

Dec222021 by Digicast NegrosNo Comments

Digicast Negros X (December 22, 2021)

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Dec222021 by Digicast NegrosNo Comments

CSC okays permanent appointments of three SRA deputy administrators

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The Civil Service Commission had approved the permanent appointments of the three deputy administrators of the Sugar Regulatory Administration, setting aside the letter issued by its National Capital Region office disapproving the appointments on the ground of failure to comply with the 2017 Omnibus Rules on Appointment and Other Human Resource Action.In three separate decisions, the Commission approved the permanent appointments, effective April 30, 2020, of lawyers Brando D. Noroña, Ignacio S. Santillana, and Guillermo C. Tejida III as Deputy Administrator II for Administrative and Finance Department (AFD); Research, Development and Extension (RD&E) Department; and Regulation Department, respectively.Ruling that the disapproval by the CSC NCR of the permanent appointments to ...

Dec222021 by Carla P. GomezNo Comments

Vice president, Kris Aquino bring aid to typhoon victims

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Vice President Leni Robredo was joined by actress Kris Aquino in the delivery of food assistance to typhoon “Odette” victims in southern Negros Occidental on Tuesday, December 21.Robredo said the distribution on Tuesday was not a one-time delivery. She is leaving a team in Negros Occidental to look into what else they can do to help the typhoon-hit residents.The team will also deliver assistance to typhoon victims in other areas of Negros Occidental that she was unable to visit Tuesday, Robredo said.The vice president met with typhoon victims in Barangay Daan Banwa, Kabankalan City, and Himamaylan City.Robredo said she personally met with the typhoon victims to assure them that they are not alone in their ordeal, and that they will not be forgotten.Many of the typhoon v...

Dec222021 by Carla P. GomezNo Comments

Guv: Duterte raising P2B for WV typhoon-hit areas

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DSWD-6 photoPresident Rodrigo Duterte told Negros Occidental officials on Monday that he is raising P2 billion for typhoon-hit areas in Western Visayas, Gov. Eugenio Jose Lacson said Tuesday, December 21.The P2 billion will be for the entire region, and not for each typhoon-hit province, Lacson explained.The president said he is raising P10 billion for all of the typhoon-hit areas in the country, Lacson said.The president met with officials of Negros Occidental and Oriental at the Kabankalan City Hall on Monday to look into their needs following Typhoon “Odette”, and to also address other concerns, Lacson said.Social Welfare Secretary Rolando Bautista said they would provide P15,000 each to families whose houses were damaged and P30,000 to those whose houses were destro...

Dec222021 by Carla P. GomezNo Comments

Kabankalan cops, evacuees clung on to trees to survive

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Screen grabbed from Kabankalan PNP videoSix policemen clung on to trees like tarsiers for twelve hours when floodwaters rose as typhoon “Odette” lashed Kabankalan City on Friday, December 17, Mayor Pedro Zayco said Tuesday.The policemen had gone to Sitio San Jose in Barangay 6, Kabankalan to rescue residents, when there was a sudden surge of water in the wee hours of Friday, he said.The policemen and the 17 adults and children they rescued jumped out of the patrol vehicle and climbed pili trees to avoid being carried away by the floodwaters.Their Hyundai H-100 vehicle disappeared and maybe at the bottom of a river, Zayco said.Lt. Col. Raymond Cruz, Kabankalan police chief, said they tried to rescue the trapped policemen and the evacuees but they could not reach the area...

Dec212021 by Barbara MijaresNo Comments

Nagdagsa ang bangrus sa dalan matapos ang baha sa Ilog

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[embedyt] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3f4xpcucIdg&live=1[/embedyt]Sa Good Vibes, kun sang Sabado nagbaha ang tahong sa baybayon sang Valladolid bangud sang bagyo, sa Andulauan sa Ilog naman, bangrus ang nag dagsa pagkatapos sang pagbaha.Sa post ni Chester Keith Cabreros nga nataga Andulauan, indi na bag-o sa ila ang pag dagsa sa mga bangrus kay man sa kada pag baha ini ang isa sa ila nga gina hulat.Makit-an sa video nga mansig pangsikop sang bangrus ang mga pumuluyo. Ang iban may dala nga mga labador kag palareho man nga naga enjoy.Suno kay Keith ang iban tunga gani sa sako ang makuha. May mga naga konsumo ang makuha nga mga bangrus ang iban naman gina baligya. 20 pesos suno sa iya ang bilog sang gin pakas ang iban 60 pesos ang baligya sang kilo sang lab-as.Mada...

Dec212021 by Romeo SubaldoNo Comments

Delivery sang goods apektado bangud sang landslide, DPWH naga hingagaw pang hawan

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