‘TOTAL BAN’ | Negros Occidental prohibits entry of hogs, pork products from Bacolod, other red zone areas
‘TOTAL BAN’ | Negros Occidental prohibits entry of hogs, pork products from Bacolod, other red zone areas.....»»
NEGOCC CONTINUES BAN | Mayor allows entry of pork to Bacolod to address growing demand
NEGOCC CONTINUES BAN | Mayor allows entry of pork to Bacolod to address growing demand.....»»
Negros Oriental not imposing ban on hogs from Bohol
Negros Oriental not imposing ban on hogs from Bohol.....»»
‘SUPPLY NOT CONSISTENT’ | Negros Occidental reports 50% pork supply shortage
‘SUPPLY NOT CONSISTENT’ | Negros Occidental reports 50% pork supply shortage.....»»
Garcia lifts ban on entry of pigs, pork from Negros Oriental
Garcia lifts ban on entry of pigs, pork from Negros Oriental.....»»
ASF hits 3 barangays in Panglao
The Bohol Provincial Inter-Agency African swine fever (ASF) Task Force has banned the entry of hogs, pork and its by-products from Panglao to the main island of the province......»»
Samal resort gets notice of violation over hawksbill turtle hatchlings
The Department of Natural Resources-Davao Region (DENR-Davao) has issued a notice of violation to Isla Reta Beach Resort in Samal for the illegal possession of hawksbill turtle hatchlings. The resort violated Republic Act 9147, which prohibits the exploitation of wildlife resources and their habitats. The law strictly prohibits collecting, hunting, or possessing wildlife or their by-products, with penalties including imprisonment and fines. In response to the notice, the resort's owner must release the turtle hatchlings within a day, or face legal action. Despite the resort's intention to care for and release the hatchlings after six months, DENR-Davao found 130 hatchlings inside styro boxes and emphasized the critical importance of immediately releasing them to ensure their survival. The Philippines recognizes five sea turtle species, with hawksbill and leatherback classified as critically endangered. DENR-Davao encourages individuals to report wildlife sightings and pledges to conduct public awareness campaigns for wildlife conservation. Isla Reta Beach Resort faced criticism for unauthorized plans to raise the hatchlings......»»
10 Negros Occidental areas drug-free
Ten of 31 local government units in Negros Occidental have been declared free of illegal drugs by the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA)......»»
Negros Occidental El Niño agriculture losses hit P7 million
Damage to rice fields in three areas in Negros Occidental, which are experiencing drought due to El Niño, has reached P7 million, the office of the provincial agriculturist reported yesterday......»»
San Carlos prohibits motorcycle riders from wearing helmets
San Carlos prohibits motorcycle riders from wearing helmets.....»»
Pork price in Bacolod increases to P410 per kilo
Pork price in Bacolod increases to P410 per kilo.....»»
6 coastal areas in Visayas, Mindanao test positive for red tide
MANILA, Philippines — Six coastal areas in the country have tested positive for red tide, the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) said. BFAR said in its advisory on Friday, April 12, that the affected areas in Visayas and Mindanao listed below had paralytic shellfish poison or toxic red tide above the regulatory limit:.....»»
Negros Occidental town exec in PNP ‘hiring scam’ expelled
A councilor in La Castellana, Negros Occidental, who was tagged in a police recruitment scam has been expelled from the municipal council......»»
Pork SRP sought amid high retail prices
A suggested retail price on pork should be imposed amid high retail prices resulting from tight local supply caused by the African swine fever outbreak in the country, according to the Pork Producers Federation of the Philippines......»»
Negros Oriental hog ban lifted
The province of Negros Oriental is opening its borders to hog raisers and traders to revive its pork industry, which has been battered by African swine fever......»»
Marcos distributes land titles to beneficiaries in Negros Occidental
Marcos distributes land titles to beneficiaries in Negros Occidental.....»»
Marcos distributes land titles to beneficiaries in Negros Occidental
Marcos distributes land titles to beneficiaries in Negros Occidental.....»»
Negros Occidental town to be placed under state of calamity
The municipal disaster risk reduction and management council has recommended the declaration of a state of calamity in San Enrique, Negros Occidental due to El Niño......»»
Pertussis cases up in Quezon, Negros Occidental
Rising cases of pertussis or ”whooping cough” have been recorded in Quezon province and Negros Occidental......»»
Negros Occidental reports 36 new dengue cases
Negros Occidental reports 36 new dengue cases.....»»
Negros Occidental health office urges masking amid pertussis threat
The Negros Occidental provincial health office is campaigning for the use of face masks amid the threat of pertussis or ”whooping cough.”.....»»