Digicast Negros X (November 23, 2021)
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Mambukal Resort: A wildlife sanctuary, too
The provincial government of Negros Occidental recently announced the "rebranding" of the Mambukal Mountain Resort in Murcia to become a conservation site, too, making it the Mambukal Mountain Resort and Wildlife Sanctuary.Provincial administrator Ray Diaz made the disclosure citing that such a move is in line with the commitment of Governor Bong Lacson in the protection of wildlife and environment, in general. Lacson is expected to sign an executive order for the purpose, Diaz added.Provincial tourism officer Cherly Decena said the "rebranding" of Mambukal is aimed to make the presence of the different wildlife species in the resort as another attraction, while contributing at the same time to the public awareness on biodiversity conservation. Based on the joint survey of the Phi...
Capitol requires S-PaSS, Diaz, Ang dispute erupts
Capitol and City PIO photosThe Negros Occidental provincial government will continue to require all incoming passengers at the Bacolod-Silay Airport in Silay City to register for an S-PaSS prior to travelling to the province to protect Negros and Bacolod residents from another COVID-19 surge, Provincial Administrator Rayfrando Diaz said Monday, November 22.Even Bacolod residents should obtain an S-PaSS since the airport is in Silay City that is part of Negros Occidental, he said.Emergency Operations Center – Task Force Executive Director Em Legaspi Ang on Sunday said that an S-PaSS is no longer required for fully-vaccinated Bacolod-bound passengers travelling by land, sea or air.Diaz said National Inter-Agency Task Force (NIATF) Resolution 101 states the S-PaSS or Safe, Swi...
‘Oldest living person’ dies in Kabankalan
A Negros Occidental resident who was believed to be the oldest living person in the country and the world passed away at her home in Barangay Camingawan, Kabankalan City, 6:45 p.m. Monday, November 22.“It is with sadness in our heart when we received the news that our beloved Lola Francisca Susano passed away,” the Kabankalan City government announced Monday night.Her granddaughter, Merlene Susano, told DIGICAST NEGROS Lola Iska died in her sleep after their evening prayers surrounded by 15 grandchildren.She was sleeping while they were praying and took two deep breaths after they were done and died, Merlene said.At about 3 p.m. Monday Lola Iska had difficulty breathing but after they massaged her with liniment she improved, her granddaughter added.Lola Iska had 14 chil...
DOH 3-day vax target for WV highest in Negros at 516,807
Capitol photoThe Department of Health is targeting to vaccinate at least 1, 278,777 Western Visayas residents during the "Bayanihan, Bakunahan" Days on November 29 to December 1, with the highest number set for Negros Occidental, the DOH announced Monday.The DOH has set the target number of residents to be vaccinated in Negros Occidental at 516,807, and Bacolod City at 66,171.The target for Aklan is 79,591, Antique – 115,217, Capiz - 133,576, Guimaras – 28,699 and Iloilo province – 338,716.No target was set for Iloilo City since it has reached 90 percent of its threshold, and is continuing its vaccination drive, the DOH added.The DOH said for Negros Occidental to reach herd immunity by the end of 2021 it must vaccinate 1,825,370 of its population or 70 percent with a da...
Wildlife conservation rules set for Mambukal reopening
When the Mambukal Resort in Murcia, Negros Occidental reopens more stringent wildlife conservation measures will be enforced, Provincial Administrator Rayfrando Diaz said Monday, November 22.The resort had been used as a healing center for COVID-19 hit provincial government employees and officials but with the drop in cases, it will be reopened as a resort for domestic tourists.The provincial government is working towards its reopening by December 1, Diaz said.The resort will be dedicated towards wildlife conservation, he said, pointing out that the flying fox bats have returned.Vehicles will not be allowed in the resort, he said.Burning that drives away important endemic wildlife will also not be allowed, Diaz said.They are studying whether grilling food at the res...
Capitol employees to get bigger bonuses in December
The more than 3,000 employees of the Negros Occidental provincial government will receive bonuses in December that will be bigger than what they received last year, Provincial Administrator Rayfrando Diaz said Monday, November 22.The exact amount will be announced by Gov. Eugenio Jose Lacson, he said.The provincial government employees received P40,000 bonuses in December last year.The provincial government has released their 14th month pay equivalent to one month’s salary and P5,000 bonus for regular and casual employees this month, Diaz said.Diaz said there has been no decision yet on whether the provincial government will return to a five-day work week.Lacson earlier reduced the work week to four days amid the COVID-19 pandemic."We need to see if the drop in COVI...
Nilibo nag upod sa unity caravan para sa kandidatura ni Ferdinand Marcos Jr.
[embedyt] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2Ez-HUSu2jI&live=1[/embedyt]Gikan sila sa nagkalain lain nga mga banwa kag siudad sa Negros Occidental… Kag gikan sa nagkalain lain nga sektor pero may isa ka kandidato nga luyag suportahan para sa 2022 elections…Si anay senador Ferdinand Marcos Jr.Suno sa kay Aurora Blanca, chairman sang Silent Majority BBM 2022 indi sila kilalahay pero pinaagi sa mga ginpang himo nga mga group chats, naka plano sila nga magpatigayon sang isa ka unity caravan.Ini para man mapa bati ang ila nga tingug nga ila gina suportahan si Marcos Jr.Ang caravan sa norte nag sugod sa Talisay City, kag sa Bago City kag Barangay Pahanocoy naman sa Bacolod ang sa sur.Ginlibot nila ang mga mayor nga dalanon sa bacolod kag nagtabo ang gikan sa norte kag sa sur sa...
SPaSS gina require gihapon sang Negros Occidental sa mga nagapinauli nga pasahero bisan pa wala na ini gina require sa Bacolod
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