CHILD-Friendly province gets P23M
by Eward Lopez
Governor George Arnaiz welcome the announcement of the Department of Social Welfare and Development that they will be releasing a total of more than P23 million pesos for Negros Oriental as part of the continuing “child friendly program” of the province.
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Dengue victims may be penalized in town
This time, being sick with Dengue can yet be punishable by law.
For fear that the dreaded viral disease known as dengue will severely affect the
growing economic activity of this town, local legislators had come up with an ordinance that will penalize individuals and those responsible persons
in various places caught having stagnant ponds or receptacles that may contain
water which might start the dengue menace in this town and or its vicinity.
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Mayor, Sagar lead city tourism council
Dumaguete City Mayor Agustin Perdices will personally lead in the campaign to promote the tourism potentials in the city as honorary chair, while Councilor-businessman Manuel Sagarbarria will be the functional tourism council chairman.
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Historical Commission opposes re-name
to Oriental Negros
The National Historical Institute renewed its objection to the persistent campaign
of Governor George Arnaiz in changing the original name Negros Oriental to Oriental Negros. The reasons of the NHI are basically historical in nature.
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End of worst road nightmares here?
It could yet be the end of the worst-road-riding nightmares in the coastal north road of Orien tal Negros. Soon, it will be a smooth ride from Guihulngan to Vallehermoso’s interior roads.
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30 RP Swim teams
vie for Guv’s Cup
Oriental Negros Blue Dolphins Swim Club successfully hosted Governor’s Cup
Swimming Competition, November 4 and 5 held at the Gov. Lorenzo G. Teves Memorial Aqua Center.
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Militants vow more anti-EVAT
Militant groups in Oriental Negros vowed that there willl be more of a series of pro
tests in Oriental Negros due to the implementation of the controversial Expanded Value Added Tax.
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