Negros Oriental declares Renewable Energy Day

Negros Oriental is the first province in the Philippines to institutionalize unequivocal support and commitment to renewable energy sources through an annual commemorative local government event. Governor Roel Ragay Degamo recently signed Executive Order No. 22-18 declaring Renewable Energy Day in Negros Oriental every 5th of March. This follows a similarly groundbreaking executive order signed continue reading : Negros Oriental declares Renewable Energy Day

NegOr, Towns and Cities Receive Health Awards

Negros Oriental brought home several awards from the Department of Health (DOH) during its annual Regional Health Summit and Awarding Ceremony on 15 November at the Cebu Grand Convention Center. For the Province of Negros Oriental, Governor Roel Degamo received the Plaque of Appreciation for Invaluable Support Toward the Achievement of Universal Health Care and continue reading : NegOr, Towns and Cities Receive Health Awards

Degamo warns vs. group recruiting pastors, others

Gov. Roel Degamo has warned Negrenses against a group called AGTTA-IP, that has been recruiting individuals in Dumaguete City, including pastors, and assuring them of being appointed by President Rodrigo Duterte as replacements of incumbent barangay officials starting December this year. He said the public should not believe in the claims of the organizers that continue reading : Degamo warns vs. group recruiting pastors, others

Task group securing Negros Oriental, neighboring seas amid terror threat

DUMAGUETE CITY, June 21 (PNA) — The commander of the Joint Task Group Deter of the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) on Wednesday assured the public of round-the-clock maritime and coastal patrols in the seas off southern Negros Oriental and neighboring areas. Philippine Navy Capt. Jorge Ibarra gave the assurance as President Rodrigo Duterte continue reading : Task group securing Negros Oriental, neighboring seas amid terror threat

NegOr inmates receive TESDA scholarship

NEGROS ORIENTAL, June 7 (PIA) — Fifty inmates in Negros Oriental benefited the Training for Work Scholarship Program (TWSP) launched by both Technical Education and Skills Authority (TESDA) and Negros Oriental Detention and Rehabilitation Center (NODRC). The integration through skills development program for inmates and families was recently launched at NODRC, Dumaguete City.  According to TESDA Information continue reading : NegOr inmates receive TESDA scholarship

PIA-NegOr to launch 2nd Info Kiosk, hold Ugnayan in Sibulan town

NEGROS ORIENTAL, June 20 (PIA) — The Philippine Information Agency (PIA) will launch again its additional Information Kiosk and conduct a multi-sectoral forum dubbed “Ugnayan: A Dialogue for Progress” on June 29 in the municipality of Sibulan, Negros Oriental. The Info Kiosk will be launched at the Sibulan Seaport Terminal at 8:00 a.m. which will be followed by an continue reading : PIA-NegOr to launch 2nd Info Kiosk, hold Ugnayan in Sibulan town