One of the vessels that docked in Danao Port in Escalante City, Negros Occidental brought home some 91 Negrenses stranded in Cebu on August 9, 2020. The Negros Occidental provincial government on Friday, Aug. 14, advised its residents still stranded in the neighboring island of Cebu to stay put if they have not yet received a travel schedule to go back home. PROVINCIAL GOVERNMENT OF NEGROS OCCIDENTAL VIA PNA

Stranded Negrenses in Cebu told to ‘stay put’ sans LGU advice

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BACOLOD City – The provincial government of Negros Occidental advised its residents still stranded in the neighboring island of Cebu to stay put in...

Buenavista police station best in Guimaras

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ILOILO City – Buenavista was hailed as the best municipal police station (MPS) in the island province of Guimaras for the first quarter this...
Members of a youth organization plant fruit seedlings in Barangay Agdahon, Cuartero, Capiz on Aug. 15. Panalingsing: A Tree Planting Project was held to support the province’s 1M Kahoy Project. CAPENRO

Youth organizations hold tree planting activity in Cuartero

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ROXAS City – Sigaw ng Kabataan Coalition-Cuartero Chapter and Buyluganay Youth Movement organized a tree growing activity in Barangay Agdahon, Cuartero, Capiz. Panalingsing: A Tree...
Office of the Presidential Assistant for the Visayas Assistant Secretary Jonji Gonzales says the agency will help the cities of Bacolod and Iloilo manage their rising number of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) cases by bringing Cebu province’s effective response measures to the viral illness. INEWS.PH

OPAV to share to WV best practices against COVID

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ILOILO City – The Office of the Presidential Assistant for the Visayas (OPAV) on Friday said it will help the cities of Bacolod and...
A police officer guards the wharf in Buenavista, Guimaras on Aug. 11. Protocols at the wharves in Guimaras have been tightened to avoid the spread of COVID-19 in the island province. BUENAVISTA MPS GUIMARAS PROVINCE

Face masks, face shields mandatory in Buenavista gov’t offices by Aug. 17

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ILOILO City – Wearing of face masks and face shields will be mandatory for employees and clients transacting in all government offices in Buenavista,...
Passengers of a public utility jeepney comply with the mandatory wearing of face masks rule in Antique in this undated photo. The Department of the Interior and Local Government in the province said 12 local government units have submitted their ordinances on quarantine and health safety standard protocols before the Aug. 14 deadline. PNA

12 Antique LGUs submit ordinances boosting protocols vs coronavirus

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SAN JOSE, Antique – Twelve local government units (LGUs) in this province have submitted to the Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG)...
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Ex-Roxas City mayor, 2 others cleared of red tape charges

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MANILA – The Court of Appeals (CA) has junked the administrative charges against Roxas City, Capiz mayor Angel Alan Celino and two others for...
“Local chief executives should not be afraid of letting their residents who are positive for coronavirus disease 2019 return home because the patients will stay in isolation facilities anyway,” says Department of the Interior and Local Government in Antique director Cheryl Tacda. PNA

Don’t turn away residents positive for COVID, Antique mayors told

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Mayors in this province should support and accept their residents confirmed to have been infected with the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). This was the call...
A scene from award-winning short film “Buding, Ang Babayi Nga Naglutaw” directed by Mark Raymund Garcia of Sagay City, Negros Occidental. It is one of three Negrense short films debuting for exhibition in the Indie Nation Shorts section of the ongoing Cinemalaya 2020. MARK RAYMUND GARCIA VIA PNA

3 Negrense directors debut films in Cinemalaya 2020

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BACOLOD City – Three budding Negrense filmmakers are debuting their masterpieces for exhibition in the Indie Nation Shorts section of the ongoing Cinemalaya 2020.Featuring...
The perspective of the proposed dormitories for medical workers and quarantine facilities for asymptomatic coronavirus disease 2019 patients in Western Visayas. The Department of Public Works and Highways will build a total of 24 projects in the region with a total budget of P297.5 million. DPWH-6 VIA PNA

More quarantine, medical facilities in WV mulled

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ILOILO City – The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) will be constructing in Western Visayas dormitories for medical workers and quarantine facilities...
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