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Nov192021 by Carla P. GomezNo Comments

Negros Occidental set for tourism vaccination at Magikland

The Negros Occidental provincial government is launching a COVID-19 vaccination tourism program to hasten the inoculation of minors and their parents, Provincial Administrator Rayfrando Diaz said Thursday, Nov 18.The provincial government will put up a vaccination site at Magikland in Silay City that will provide free tickets into the theme park for fully vaccinated minors aged 12 to 17 years old and half price tickets for their fully vaccinated parents, Diaz said.The offer is initially set for Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays, he said, adding that details are being finalized.They will initially start the vaccination drive for minors and their parents from Silay City who will need to preregister with their local government for the activity at Magikland, Diaz said.After they h...

Nov192021 by Digicast NegrosNo Comments

Man with multiple ‘identities’ nabbed

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A 23-year-old man who has allegedly taken multiple identities was arrested by the police at the Relocation Site in Brgy. Tiglawigan, Cadiz City, Negros Occidental, on Tuesday, November 16.Nabbed was Jason Rico Escanuela of the Tiglawigan. Among his many aliases are Jason Escanuela and Aleah Nicole Rico Ecanuela.Armed with an arrest warrant for violation of the Cybercrime Prevention Act of 2012 or Republic Act 10175, policemen swooped into his place to arrest him.He was charged with 14 counts of the cybercrime.His arrest warrant was signed and issued by Silay City Regional Trial Court Executive Judge Dyna Doll Trocio, who recommended P72,000 bail for each case for his temporary liberty.He is now in the custody of the Cadiz police.*

Nov182021 by Martian MuycoNo Comments

Empleyado sang Negros Oriental nga wala mabakunahan i-require sang RT PCR test

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Nag pa gwa na sang executive order kahapon si Negros Oriental Governor Roel Degamo para ipatuman ang directive sang National Inter Agency Task Force nga whole of government solution agud magsaka sang demand sa vaccination program sang gobyerno.Isa sa nasaad sa EO amo ang pag require sang mga establisimiemento sa ila nga mga empleyado nga mag pa bakuna ilabi na ang mga naga trabaho sa opisina ukon on site.Sa mga naga pabilin nga unvaccinated nga empleyado, sila ang i require naman sang regular RT PCR test.Kabahi man sang EO ang pag hatag prebilehiyo sa mga vaccinated individuals kaangay na lang sang pag prioritize sa mga nabakunahan sa mga programa kag sang gobyerno kag mga government services.Yara na sa karon sa 53% sang target population sa Negros Oriental ang nabakunahan ...

Nov182021 by Martian MuycoNo Comments

Tiyo patay matapos nga ginbuno sang iya nga hinablos

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La Castellana PNP photoPatay ang 39 anyos nga si Alden Alojepan matapos ini bun-on sang iya mismo nga hinablos kahapon sa Barangay Masulog sa La Castellana.Sa imbestigasyon sang La Castellana PNP, upod inom kahapon sang aga si Alojepan kag ang iya hinablos nga si Justin Tribo sang hinali na lang sila nga mag baisay nga duha dala sang kahulugbon.Nag kuha sa sulod sang balay sang kutsilyo ang hinablos suno sa pulis kag pag balik, iya na lang gilayon gin buno ang iya tiyo.Gindala pa sa ospital ang biktima pero wala na ini masalbar.Detained naman karon sa La Castellana PNP si Tribo.

Nov182021 by Barbara MijaresNo Comments

Vaccination tourism gina tuyo sang Negros Occidental para mapa dasig ang roll out sang bakuna

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Vaccination-tourism program. Ini ang isa sa sahi sang kampanya sang gobyerno probinsyal para maduso ang pagpabakuna kontra Covid-19.Sini lamang nagbisita ang mga tiglawas sang Provincial Incident Management Team, Provincial Health Office kag Provincial Tourism sa Magikland sa Silay City angut sa tuyo sang amo nga kumbuyahan sa paghatag sang libre nga tickets sa mga kabataan 12 anyos tubtob 17 anyos nga fully vaccinated.Ang amo nga incentive para sa menor de edad nga fully vaccinated ang naga tuyo sa pagtib-ong sang kampanya para sa bakuna.Suno kay Provincial Administrator Rayfrando Diaz, gina plano ang pag pabutang man sang vaccination area sa lugar para sa mga gusto magpabakuna.Suno kay Diaz ang probinsya ang bukas para kasubong nga mga partnership sa iban man nga tourist ...

Nov182021 by Digicast NegrosNo Comments

Digicast Negros X (November 18, 2021)

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Nov182021 by Digicast NegrosNo Comments

Mayor: Copper, gold mining exploration resumes in Sagay

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A mining firm has resumed its exploration for copper and gold in Sagay City, Negros Occidental, Mayor Alfredo Marañon III said Wednesday, November 17.Marañon said Tambuli Mining Company Inc. (TMCI) officials met with Governor Eugenio Jose Lacson Tuesday morning to update him on their progress.The exploration in Sagay began in 2012 until 2017 and has recently resumed under new owners, the mayor said.Tambuli obtained its permit from the Department of Environment and Natural Resources head office, he said.They are making small drill holes in search of copper or gold in the area, Marañon said.Celsius Resources Ltd has announced that its Philippine subsidiary, TMCI, has completed its technical due diligence and evaluation of its Sagay copper-gold project, resulting in the CL...

Nov182021 by Carla P. GomezNo Comments

TLJPH staff get booster shots, other hospitals to start next week

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Booster shots being administered at the Teresita L. Jalandoni Provincial Hospital in Silay City.*Contributed photoThe Teresita L. Jalandoni Provincial Hospital in Silay City began administering COVID-19 booster shots on its staff Wednesday, November 17, while health workers in the rest of the Negros Occidental provincial government hospitals will get theirs next week.There are more than 1,700 health care workers in the nine provincial government-run hospitalsPfizer vaccines will be administered, Dr. Claudelia Pabillo, who is in-charge of the provincial government’s vaccine distribution drive, said.Pabillo said there are still a lot of influential people who are against COVID-19 vaccination, including some pastors, who discourage their congregation from getting inoculated....

Nov182021 by Carla P. GomezNo Comments

UNegA likely to support single presidential bet

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The United Negros Alliance is likely to support a single candidate for president in the 2022 polls, Sagay Mayor Alfredo Marañon III, UNegA chairman, said Wednesday, November 17They have not discussed the matter yet but he will abide by the consensus of UNegA, Marañon added.They are expected to meet in December, he said.Marañon said he is also a member of the National Unity Party that has not declared whom it will support for president.Rep. Leo Rafael Cueva (Negros Occidental, 2nd District) has said NUP will not be supporting any presidential candidate so local candidates will have a free hand on whom they will support, he added.Negros Occidental Gov. Eugenio Jose Lacson and former Rep. Alfredo Abelardo Benitez of Love Negros also have yet to name whom they will support ...