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Visayas

NegOcc City To Open Weekend Market In Popular Island Getaway

San Carlos City in Negros Occidental will hold a dry run for its weekend market at Dapdap Wharf in the popular Sipaway Island on April 9 to promote local products among tourists.

P165-M Cash Aid Released To 33K Antique Farmers

Around PHP165.6 million cash assistance has been released by the Department of Agriculture to over 33K farmer-beneficiaries to purchase needed rice seeds, fertilizers, and other farm chemicals in Antique.

NegOr Health Exec Urges Parents To Get Kids Vaccinated

A health official in Negros Oriental urges parents to have their children vaccinated against Covid-19 as the Department of Education has started the gradual implementation of face-to-face classes in the province.

Cebu Cops On Full Alert For Holy Week

The Cebu Provincial Police Office said cops in the province will be on full alert status this Holy Week in anticipation of an influx of visitors to areas commonly flocked to during Lent.

NegOcc Healthcare Scholars Get Ready For Employment In Japan

Some 17 Negrenses will soon obtain a visa for employment in the careworker or nursing care industry in Japan, after completing a two-year vocational course at Houshin School of Healthcare in Miyazaki, Japan.

Sipalay City Named PH’s Kite Tourism Capital

The City of Sipalay in Negros Occidental has been declared the Kite Tourism Capital of the Philippines during the staging of its 8th Burangoy Kite Festival over the weekend.

Farmer-Beneficiaries In Antique To Train On Use Of Machinery

Farmers in Antique will undergo training this month on how to use the farm machinery for rice and corn.

NegOr Arboretum Now Home To More Native Trees

A geothermal power firm and Silliman University planted 100 endangered native tree species to establish an arboretum in Negros Oriental.

No Entertainers In My Sorties: Pacquiao

With less than 40 days before election day, presidential candidate Emmanuel “Manny” Pacquiao barnstormed areas in the Visayas, bringing his message of poverty alleviation, and will forego the usual political gimmick of tapping artists and entertainers to bring in the crowd.

Northern Negros City Maps Out Local Dishes

The City of San Carlos in northern Negros Occidental has launched a food mapping activity to document traditional food signatures, equipment, and methods in local cuisine.