Tag: Western Visayas
Photo of the Day (November 10, 2021)
Brig. Gen. Flynn Dongbo (3rd from left), new Police Regional Office-6 director, is accorded arrival honors during the turnover of command at Camp General Martin Teofilo Delgado in Iloilo City Wednesday, November 10.*PRO-6 photo
Former Bacolod top cop now PRO-6 director
PRO-6 photoThe former top cop of Bacolod City is now the director of the Police Regional Office in Western Visayas.Brig. Gen. Flynn Dongbo replaced Brig. Gen. Rolando Miranda as head of the police regional office, with the turnover of command led by Philippine National Police chief Gen. Guillermo Eleazar at Camp General Martin Teofilo Delgado in Iloilo City on Wednesday, November 10.Miranda, who had served PRO-6 since December 2020, retired from the service Wednesday.Both Miranda and Dongbo were classmates at the Philippine Military Academy (PMA) Class 1990.Prior to Dongbo’s new assignment in the region, he was the director and deputy director of the Integrity Monitoring and Enforcement Group (IMEG) and the Directorate for Investigation and Detective Management (DIDM),...
DOH nagpaathag nga ang pagbakuna sa tanan nga mga naga edad 12-17 anyos maga sugod sa Nobyembre 3
Sa ginpagwa nga press statement sang Department of Health ila ginpa athag nga ang pediatric vaccination expansion ang maga lakip sang tanan nga mga maga edad dose anyos tubtob desi siyete sa Nobyembre tres.Sa record sang Philippine Statistics Authority may 12.7 million ka mga kabataan nga naga pang edaron dose tubtob desi siyete anyos sa Pilipinas.As of October 26, may 18, 666 na ka mga minors nga may commorbidities ang nadapatan sang Covid 19 vaccine sa National Capital Region.Pfizer kag Moderna nga brand sang bakuna ang igahatag sa mga menor de edad. Ang guidelines para sa Nationwide Expansion of Pediatric Vaccination ang iga release sang DOH kun ma finalize na.
DOST-6 to recognize inventors, researchers in WV
Inventors and researchers in Western Visayas will be recognized for their work in this year’s Regional Invention Contest and Exhibit (RICE) on November 23 to 25.This biennial event, which was conducted by the Department of Science and Technology-6 in collaboration with the DOST–Technology Application and Promotion Institute, aims to give encouragement and opportunity to men and women inventors and researchers to showcase their inventive and creative capabilities.RICE gives due recognition to the outstanding invention through the Tuklas Award, outstanding utility model through the Unlad Award, outstanding industrial design through the Banghay Award, outstanding creative research through the Likha Award, and outstanding student creative research for high school and college stude...
Guv leads inauguration of P87M farm-to-market road, bridge
Manapla Mayor Manuel Escalante, Gov. Eugenio Jose Lacson and Department of Agriculture VI Regional Executive Director Remelyn Recoter (l-r) cut the ribbon at the inauguration of the P P48 million farm-to-market road*Richard Malihan photoA P48 million farm-to-market road in Manapla and a P39 million bridge in Toboso, Negros Occidental, were inaugurated Thursday, October 21.The farm-to-market road was turned over by Gov. Eugenio Jose Lacson and Department of Agriculture (DA) VI Regional Executive Director Remelyn Recoter to Manapla Mayor Manuel Escalante III.The DA- Philippine Rural Development Project (PRDP) road project that starts from Brgy. 1A to Punta Salong registers 10,565 households as direct beneficiaries, a press release from the Capitol said Friday, October 22.L...
Covid cases slightly decline; Negros low risk area – DOH
There has been a slight decline in COVID-19 cases in Negros Occidental, Provincial Administrator Rayfrando Diaz said Monday, October 18.“We are happy about the trend, hopefully, the worst is over for our fellow Negrenses,” he said.The COVID-19 active cases in Negros Occidental dropped from 4,443 on October 13 to 4,059 on Monday, October 18, the Provincial Incident Management Team reported.The Department of Health on Monday classified Negros Occidental as a low risk area for COVID-19 under Alert Level 2.Bacolod City remained a moderate risk area under Alert Level 4, the DOH said.Diaz said the number of COVID-positive Negrenses at the Negros Occidental quarantine facilities in Cadiz City, EB Magalona, Silay City and at the Mambukal Resort in Murcia have dropped.H...