Tag: Negros Occidental

Dec102021 by Digicast NegrosNo Comments

Bizman gunned down inside truck

Silay PNP photoA businessman who was about to park his truck at Looney 1, Brgy. Mambulac, Silay City, Negros Occidental Thursday morning, December 9, was shot dead by an unidentified perpetrator.Killed was Leopoldo Agudon, 52, of Flying A, Brgy. 1 in Silay.Police said the victim was rushed to Teresita Lopez Jalandoni Provincial Hospital where he was declared dead on arrival.He succumbed to multiple gunshot wounds to his body.Recovered from the scene were four fired cartridges and an empty shell of a .45 caliber pistol.Police are still investigating the motive for the killing.*

Dec102021 by Carla P. GomezNo Comments

Choose candidates who respect human rights, bishop urges

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Photo from Bishop Alminaza FB“As we move closer towards the National Elections in 2022, we appeal to all Presidential aspirants to include in their electoral agenda the protection of human dignity and the promotion of basic human rights of the Filipino people, especially the poor, the voiceless, and the marginalized,” San Carlos Bishop Gerardo Alminaza, said Thursday, December 9.Alminaza, chairperson of the Church People-Workers Solidarity (CWS), issued the appeal on the eve of International Human Rights Day on Friday, December 10.He said the CWS is also appealing to all voters to choose candidates who have a “profound respect for human life, a genuine desire to serve, and a passion for truth, freedom, and justice”.Alminaza said under President Rodrigo Duterte the Philippin...

Dec102021 by Digicast NegrosNo Comments

Mr. X found dead

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Ilog PNP photoA still unidentified man was found dead at an irrigation canal of a sugarcane plantation at Hda. San Ramon, Brgy. Manalad, Ilog, Negros Occidental, Wednesday, December 8.The irrigation canal caretaker identified as Diotay Paborada discovered the body of the man while he was inspecting the area, the police said.The victim was brought to Lorenzo D. Zayco District Hospital where he was pronounced dead on arrival.The cadaver of the victim is still at the hospital for identification and post-mortem examination.*

Dec92021 by Carla P. GomezNo Comments

PLO to act vs. traveler with fake RT-PCR results

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The Himamaylan City, Negros Occidental, resident who submitted a fake negative RT-PCR test result on his arrival at the Bacolod Silay Airport could face charges, Provincial Administrator Rayfrando Diaz said Thursday, December 9.The traveler from Manila arrived at the Bacolod Silay Airport on Tuesday and will remain in quarantine in Himamaylan for 14 days, Diaz said.He will be subjected to a RT-PCR test five days after his arrival at his own expense, Diaz added.The police blotter of the Himamaylan resident has been forwarded to the Provincial Legal Office that will determine what charges to be filed, he said.Meanwhile, Em Ang, Emergency Operations Center executive director, clarified that the four persons caught with fake Bacolod vaccination cards were not travelers from Man...

Dec92021 by Carla P. GomezNo Comments

Guv set to announce add’l blessings at Capitol

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Gov. Eugenio Jose Lacson confirmed Thursday, December 9, that he will announce the “extra blessings” to be given to the Negros Occidental provincial government employees on Monday, December 13.Asked if the additional bonuses to be given to the Capitol employees would be higher than the P40,000 they received last year, the governor said “it would be sad if it were lower.”Lacson said he would announce the additional bonuses for the provincial government employees during the program for the switch on of the Christmas lights at the Capitol building and park.The governor said he is inviting all the government employees to join the switch on at about 6 p.m. on December 13 in the spirit of the holidays.The governor’s birthday also falls on December 13.*

Dec92021 by Digicast NegrosNo Comments

Ridley Turtle successfully lays eggs at Sipalay beach

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Bantay Dagat members tag an Olive Ridley sea turtle after she laid her eggs at the Sipalay City public beach Wednesday night, December 8.*Sipalay LGU photoAn Olive Ridley Sea Turtle successfully laid her eggs at the Sipalay City public beach Wednesday night, the city government reported Thursday, December 9.Bantay Dagat members immediately responded to a call from a Sipalaynon who saw the turtle. The team built a barricade around the turtle's nest and its eggs are expected to hatch by February.The turtle, which is 66 centimeters in width and 70 centimeters in length, was tagged and released to its natural habitat, the report said.The Bantay Dagat is urging Sipalaynons to report whenever sea creatures, like turtles, are seen laying eggs or are on the seashore so they can be...

Dec92021 by Romeo SubaldoNo Comments

Lights on ceremony sa Silay City, dancing fountain nangin main attraction

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[embedyt] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G_KSRMloKuA&live=1[/embedyt]Sa Silay City, gindagsa ang lights on ceremony sa plaza sang Miyerkules. Ginkalingawan sang tanan ang dancing fountain sang siudad!

Dec92021 by Nico DelfinNo Comments

10,000 ka mga wala maka bayad sa pagibig gintagaan tubtob Dec. 31 nga makabayad nga wala penalty

Balita Hiligaynon, Digicast Negros X

[embedyt] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5oJpq5MeGBM&live=1[/embedyt]Sang 2020, may 600 million pesos nga collectibles halin sa housing loan kag pati na monthly premiums ang wala matigayon nga mabayaran sang mga miembro sang Pag-Ibig sa Western Visayas.Dies mil diri mga delinquent housing loans nga asta subong ginatinguhaan nga makolekta sang ahensya.Gani sang Oktubre ginpatuman ang Special Housing Loan Restructing 2 Program, isa ka amnesty program para mabayaran sang mga miyembro ang ila delinquent accounts nga wala sang penalidadSa ila nga arrears ukon balayran.Isa ka higayon para sa mga homeowners nga ma-settle nila ang ila utang antes pa man mapilitan ang Pag-Ibig nga i-foreclose ang ila propedad matapos ang Disyembre 31 nga deadline.Suno kay Wilmer Lirazan, de...

Dec92021 by Barbara MijaresNo Comments

Taga Himamaylan nadakpan nga nag gamit sang peke nga RT-PCR test result

Balita Hiligaynon

Ginpatuhoy na sa Provincial Legal Office angut sa pagkadakup sang isa ka taga Himamaylan nga gikan sa manila nga nag gamit sang peke nga RT-PCR test result.Suno kay Provincial Administrator Rayfrando Diaz, ang nadakpan nga persona sa karon ang naga paidalom sa 14 day quarantine kag natalana nga mag paidalom sa swab test lima ka adlaw humalin sang iya nga pag abot sa probinsya.Ang natungdan na mismo ang maga bayad sa gasto sang RT-PCR test result.Yara na sa provincial legal office kun ano ang kaso nga ipasaka batuk sa nag gamit sang RT-PCR test result suno kay Diaz.Gikan sa Manila ang natungdan nga persona kag ini ang nag abot sa Bacolod-Silay Airport sang Martes.

Dec92021 by Barbara MijaresNo Comments

Kapitolyo indi na magpa gwa sang memo nga mandatory ang bakuna

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Indi mag pa gwa ang gobyerno probinsyal sang executive order nga naga himo sang pagpabakuna sang mga empleyado sang kapitolyo nga mandatory.Ini suno kay Negros Occidental Governor Eugenio Jose Lacson base sa ila nga inisyal nga mga pagtalakay.May 15 tubtob 20 porsiento sa mga empleyado sang gobyerno probinsyal suno kay Lacson ang wala pa mabakunahan. Padayon nga maga engganyo sa ila ang kapitolyo probinsyal nga mag pabakuna.May pila naman ka mga banwa kag siudad sa Negros Occidental nga maga require sang pag pabakuna sang mga empleyado nga naga trabaho on-site sandig man sa gin pa gwa nga resolution sang National IATF.Regular naman nga iga require ang negative RT PCR test result sa mga yadtong wala naka pabakuna agudto maka report sa trabaho. Pila sa mga nag patuman kag mag...