o
The Confederation of Sugar Producers Associations (Confed) supports immediate, large-scale spraying using drones and manual ground-based methods to combat the ongoing red-striped soft scale insect (RSSI) infestation, while...
All four suspects in the fatal shooting of American marine biologist Kent Edward Carpenter in Negros Oriental’s Sibulan town are now under police custody, while two of them are now facing robbery with homicide charges. Special...
In a statement, Confed said it has consistently advocated for urgent, industry-wide intervention since the early stages of the infestation to prevent further losses among sugar farmers. The group emphasized that it favors coordinated...
The Bacolod Sangguniang Panlungsod (SP) has requested the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) and the Environmental Management Bureau (EMB) to furnish a copy of the results of the ocular inspection conducted at the...
Nineteen business establishments in Bacolod City were ordered closed on Thursday, July 16, for operating without business permits. Levy Pangue, City Legal Office (CLO) enforcement unit head, said the establishments included eateries,...
Cauayan Mayor John Rey Tabujara has summoned a social media vlogger after videos allegedly showing him inflicting harm on a dog sparked widespread outrage online and prompted an animal welfare complaint. The vlogger, identified online as...
The private operator of AVM Bernardo Slaughterhouse has asked the Bacolod City government for a 10-year extension of its build-operate-transfer (BOT) contract to enable the abattoir to recover its investments and losses it suffered during...