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Mga armas sang NPA ginpang guba sang Army

Mga armas sang NPA ginpang guba sang Army

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3ID photoGin patigayon sang kahapon ang 3rd Infantry Division sang Philippine Army sang demilitarization ceremony kun sa diin ila gin pang guba ang mga armas nga ila na recover gikan sa rebeldeng New Peoples Army.Pito tanan ka mga assorted long firearms ang ginpang guba.Suno kay Major General Benedict Arevalo, commander sang 3ID, tuyo sang demilitarization sang mga armas amo ang pag pakita sa publiko sang mga gin usar nga armas sang mga rebelde para sa ila mga kalakasan kag para mapahibalo ang pumuluyo nga ini ang indi na sa liwat mausar pa.Isa man luyag sa ipalab-ot sang army sa pag guba sang mga armas suno kay Arevalo amo nga ang AFP amo lang ang lehitimo nga Armed Forces sa pungsod kag indi ang NPA.
Covid-free Bacolod?

Covid-free Bacolod?

Opinion
Footages from the lights-on ceremonies at the Bacolod Public Plaza by the city government last Monday, December 13, showed a huge crowd, although far from the 15,000 claimed by their press release if you based it on drone shots they shared. Still, there were thousands of people crowding around as if Bacolod has become Covid-free.It was in stark contrast from what went on at the Capitol Lagoon by the provincial government that also switched on their lights’ display and even had fireworks to celebrate the Christmas Season and also the birthday celebration of Gov. Bong Lacson.Tables and chairs at the Lagoon were arranged with physical distancing in mind and although it cannot be denied that at some point, people took off their masks to eat, there was obvious thought from the organizer...
Regular kag casual employees sang Negros Occidental makabaton sang P65,000 nga bonus

Regular kag casual employees sang Negros Occidental makabaton sang P65,000 nga bonus

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Richard Malihan photo65,000 pesos nga bonus ukon extra blessing ang batunon sang mga regular kag casual nga empleyado sang gobyerno probinsyal.Ini ang gin anunsyo ni Governor Eugenio Jose Lacson sa lights-on ceremony sang Provincial Capitol Park ang Lagoon kagab-i kadungan man sa iya nga kaadlawan. Ginsugata sang hinugyaw kag palakpak sang empleyado ang amo nga announcement sang gobernador.Sang kagab-i mismo ginsiling ni Vice Governor Jeffrey Ferrer nga kasubong na nga gin aprobahan ang amo nga request sang gobernador.Nag pagwa naman sang pahayag ang Progressive Alliance of Capitol Employees nga naga pasalamat sa gobernador para sa amo nga lihok. Ginsugata man sang pila ka mga negatibo nga komento ang amo nga kantidad sang bonus, suno sa PACE, daku man ang gin sakripisyo sa...
Orola calls for more support, benefits for sugar workers

Orola calls for more support, benefits for sugar workers

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“We should support the sugar industry and we should help the sugar workers. Our sugar industry should prosper and sugar workers should get more support, benefits and privileges.”This was stressed by gubernatorial aspirant, lawyer John N. Orola Jr., in his message during the Memorial Day celebration of Atty. Zoilo V. De La Cruz, father of the 13th Month Pay, at the Zoilo De la Cruz Development Center for Sugar Workers DOLE Compound at Cottage Road, Bacolod City, Wednesday, December 15.“If our sugar workers need help, we’ve got to help especially in times of ‘Tiempo Muertos’ there should be an alternative opportunity to be given to the sugar workers”, Orola said in a press release.Orola, in his message, highlighted a few points of his advocacy not only for the sugar workers but f...
PCG units prepare for evacuations, rescue operations, relief missions

PCG units prepare for evacuations, rescue operations, relief missions

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Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) Commandant, Admiral Leopoldo V. Laroya, has directed District, Station, and Sub-Station Commanders in areas that will be directly affected by Typhoon Odette to prepare for evacuations, rescue operations, and relief missions, in coordination with local government units.Laroya specifically instructed Coast Guard units in the Caraga and Western Visayas regions to immediately activate their deployable response groups (DRGs) and quick response teams (QRTs), and inspect available search and rescue (SAR) assets and equipment as the severe tropical storm is expected to enter the Philippine Area of Responsibility (PAR) Tuesday, December 14.“Let us monitor closely and coordinate proactively to ensure the safety of lives so we could all celebrate Christmas with ou...
Human persecution of Philippine eagles

Human persecution of Philippine eagles

Opinion
I virtually attended one of the breakout sessions of the 2021 Philippines Biodiversity Symposium last week, and there were many interesting paper presentations.Organized by the Biodiversity Conservation Society of the Philippines, this annual event is on its 29th year where scientists, conservationists, academe, non-government organizations and other development workers, and local and national government employees, among others, gather for sharing updated information and knowledge on biodiversity in the Philippines.Due to COVID-19 pandemic, the symposium has been held online for two consecutive years now.One of the interesting presentations, although a bit sad and depressing, was the paper of Dr. Jayson Ibañez of the Philippine Eagle Foundation on the human persecution of the P...
RDRRMC: WV at high risk as tropical storm approaches

RDRRMC: WV at high risk as tropical storm approaches

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The Regional Disaster Risk Reduction Management Council (RDRRMC) warned on Monday, December 13, that the entire Western Visayas, including Negros Occidental, is at high risk as Tropical Storm “Rai” approaches the Philippines.The tropical storm once it enters the Philippine Area of Responsibility (PAR) will be known as “Odette.”The center of the Tropical Storm “Rai” was estimated at 1,630 km East of Mindanao, outside the PAR, as of 4 p.m. Monday, a Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) advisory said.It had maximum sustained winds of 65 km/h near the center, gustiness up to 80 km/h, and central pressure of 998 hPa, it said.“Rai” intensified into a tropical storm at 2 p.m. Monday and is forecast to gradually intensify and may rea...
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