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Justice Secretary Jesus Crispin “Boying” C. Remulla is pushing for a dedicated penal facility for individuals convicted of serious crimes, and he is also instru

PSA commends Himamaylan City for pioneering the 2022 Community-Based Monitoring System (CBMS) in Negros Occidental. Mayor Raymund Tongson received the commendation for leading the first implementation of this innovative monitoring system in the province. The initiative, based on Republic Act No. 11315, aims to generate updated disaggregated data for targeting beneficiaries, conducting poverty analysis, and designing effective policies. The successful roll-out, funded by the City Government of Hi...

THE Commission on Elections (Comelec) earlier reported that it was ready for the upcoming Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan elections (BSKE) on Oct. 30, 2023. Hopefully, there will be no last-minute decisions to postpone the electoral exercise. After all, the Supreme Court has declared Republic Act 11935, or An Act Postponing the December 2022 Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections, Amending for the Purpose Republic Act 9164, as amended, Appropriating Funds therefor, and for Other Purposes,...

Priorities in these centers include ‘cancer care, cardiovascular care, lung care, renal care and kidney transplant, brain and spine care, trauma care and burn care,' among others

SAVE the Children Philippines, in partnership with Child Rights Network, Child Fund Philippines, Consuelo Zobel Alger Foundation, and parent and child rights advocates, strongly urge the government, legislators, and all Filipino families to unite behind the Positive Parenting Bill. In a 2022 Report of the Council of the Welfare of…

Save the Children Philippines, in partnership with Child Rights Network, Child Fund Philippines, Consuelo Zobel Alger Foundation, and parent and child rights

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FNSB Assembly Finance Committee votes to close recreation center.

BACOLOD CITY - Negros Occidental Third District Rep. Jose Francisco Benitez underscored the need to thresh out "significant details" for the creation of the Negros Island Region (NIR) amid the opposition by Negros Oriental Governor Roel Degamo. "I feel that the way the consolidated measure has been phrased gives him the opportunity later on to ensure that whatever emerges (from the discussions) will benefit everyone," Benitez, one of the bill's main authors, said in a pre...

Effingham, IL-(Effingham Radio)- The Effingham County Board is set to meet on Monday, November 21st at 4:00pm....