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South Africa: Economic Development and Trade Committee Chairperson Welcomes Launch of Proudly SA E-Commerce Platform to Boost Local Industry

Africa · Bacolod

South Africa: Economic Development and Trade Committee Chairperson Welcomes Launch of Proudly SA E-Commerce Platform to Boost Local Industry

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

Press Release - Parliament, Wednesday, 1 July 2025 - The Chairperson of the Select Committee on Economic Development and Trade, Ms Sonja Boshoff, has welcomed the launch of Proudly SA's new online platform for locally produced consumer goods.See the Story

SRA Strengthens Efforts to Protect Mindanao From RSSI Infestation

Agriculture · Negros Occidental

SRA Strengthens Efforts to Protect Mindanao From RSSI Infestation

The Sugar Regulatory Administration (SRA) is exerting all efforts to prevent the red-striped soft scale insect (RSSI) infestation from reaching Mindanao, which has recorded the highest growth in sugar production for the current crop year. SRA Administrator Pablo Luis Azcona, at press conference with Senator Juan Miguel Zubiri in Kabankalan City on Tuesday, July 1, […]See the Story

Greg prioritizes Bacolod plaza revitalization, drainage solutions

Bacolod · Bacolod

Greg prioritizes Bacolod plaza revitalization, drainage solutions

Bacolod Mayor Greg Gasataya conducted back-to-back inspections on Thursday, July 3, focusing on upgrading the Bacolod City Public Plaza for upcoming festivities and addressing drainage concerns in flood-prone barangays. In preparation for the return of upcoming MassKara events to the city plaza, Gasataya ordered the pruning of overgrown trees, removal of old/damaged Christmas lights, and […]See the Story

P8M in smuggled cigarettes abandoned, seized in Bacolod

• GILBERT P. BAYORAN Police operatives seized an estimated P8 million worth of smuggled cigarettes which were abandoned on Wednesday at the old airport inBacolod · Bacolod See the Story

Negros Power Cuts System Loss with Aggressive Anti-Pilferage driveNegros Power Cuts System Loss

Negros Electric and Power Corporation (Negros Power) has significantly reduced its system loss rate through an intensified anti-pilferage campaign and sweeping technical upgrades —bringing the figure down from 11.84 percent in August 2024 to just 8.03 percent by May 2025. This dramatic drop moves the utility below the Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) interim cap of […]Bacolod · Bacolod See the Story

More disgruntled IDPs return to La Castellana evac center

• GILBERT P. BAYORAN After realizing that they lost food assistance and have nowhere to go, nineteen families, composed of about 45 internally displacedLa Castellana · La Castellana Read Article

System loss reduction praised by power advocate

The president of the Alliance of Concerned Consumers in Electricity and Social Services (ACCESS), duly noted in a press statement that the reduction inBacolod · Bacolod Read Article

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100% Left coverage: 1 sources

COASTAL ZONE. A drone shot of Danjugan Marine Reserve and Sanctuaries in Cauayan, Negros Occidental, which was the among the sites of Sipalay City’s recent Environment Month Celebration and Coastal Zone Convergence Week, where the city's Marine Protected Area (MPA) managers were exposed to ecosystem-based management and reinforced their leadership as frontline stewards of MPAs.* Sipalay City LGU photoSlovenia · Slovenia See the Story

A true Christian always cares for sinners

This is the lesson we can draw from that gospel episode where some Pharisees told Christ’s disciples: “Why does your master eat with publicans andBacolod · Bacolod Read Article

New Bmx Track Will Be Built in La Castellana, Already Started Adjustments - larazón.co

The BMX track located in La Castellana has already begun the necessary adjustments to become the official scene of the National Games 2027. Luis Gabriel Aldana, director of Indeportes Córdoba, confirmed that the space has a previous structure that will facilitate the development of the sports project. “It is in Castellana, a space where there is already a previous of what will be the BMX track already started in all the adaptations,” explained A…La Castellana · La Castellana Read Article

11,179 Negros ARBs freed from P1.8B in debts, 3,784 get land titles – DAR

Secretary Conrado M. Estrella III meeting with agrarian reform beneficiaries at the Manuel Y. Torres Memorial Coliseum and Cultural Center in Bago City on Thursday, July 3.* Bago PIO photo A total of 11,179 agrarian reform beneficiaries (ARBs) in Negros Occidental were freed of P1.8 billion in debts with the condonation of their mortgages, while […]Bago City · Bago City See the Story