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Negros Oriental Assistant Provincial Health Officer Dr. Liland Estacion. (PNA file photo) DUMAGUETE CITY - Active Covid-19 cases in Negros Oriental province continue to climb, with two new reported deaths, both unvaccinated elderly persons, during the past week. Assistant Provincial Health Officer Dr. Liland Estacion told the Philippine News Agency that there are currently 127 active cases, of which 16 are new as of their August 9 report. Last June 21, the province had only eight active infectio...

ZAMBOANGA CITY - Department of Energy (DOE) Secretary Alfonso Cusi vowed on Friday to look into the exorbitant prices of fuel in this southern port city. Cusi's statement came after Mayor Maria Isabelle Climaco-Salazar made an appeal through Social Welfare Secretary Rolando Joselito Bautista, the Cabinet Officer for Development and Security (CORDS) for the region. "Please help us in ZC (Zamboanga City), sadly we currently have the highest gas price," Salazar said in a text message ...