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March 1, 2010 - Negros Daily Bulletin Headlines
March 1, 2010
FORMER GOV LITO COSCOLLUELA (left) at the Sanctuario De Bacolod to pay his
last respects to the slain former mayor of Pulupandan Luis Mondia Jr.* (Owen S.
Bayog/NDB photo)
By P400/Bag Decline
PRODUCERS DECRY SUGAR PRICE DROP
NFSP President Enrique D. Rojas has expressed the sentiments of all sugar producers in the country as he condemned the "unexplainable and seemingly induced" drop in millgate sugar prices during the bidding last February 25.
IN GRIEF. The wife of former Mayor Luis Mondia Jr. is in tears during holy
mass at Sanctuario De Bacolod as suspects in the killing of the former mayor are
still unknown as of presstime.* (Owen S. Bayog/NDB photo)
Monico on the Release of P250M Loan: ‘Worst as the Tsunami in Chile, But Bacolod Should Not be Fooled’
By Gil Alfredo B. Severino
Lone District of Bacolod Rep. Monico Puentevella has reiterated his warning to Bacolod City officials lead by Mayor Evelio Leonardia that the release by Philippine Veterans Bank (PVB) of its P250 million loan in tranches will naturally backlash on them this May 10 elections, calling it "Karma" (curse).
Armed Men Shoot Trader Dead in Himamaylan City
By Ritzy R. Malo-oy
Five suspected armed men in Himamaylan City allegedly shot a trader dead, early morning Friday while waiting for the delivery of farm products along Sitio Cadiis, Brgy. Buenavista.
Hospital Admin Chief Demands Payment After His CSC Reinstatement
By Edgar Cadagat
Reinstated regional hospital Chief Administrator, Bryan Baylon, through his legal counsels, have asked the authorities of the Corazon Locsin Montelibano Regional Hospital (CLMMRH) to pay him his back salaries and whatever accrued benefits including his regular allowances, in compliance with the order of the Civil Service Commission (CSC), reinstating him to his position after his suspension from office which he deemed was part of a personal vendetta for his whistle blowing activities in exposing alleged irregularities in the running of the medical facility.
Another Man Falls for Violating COMELEC Resolution
A 22-year-old resident of EB Magalona town was arrested by policemen Thursday morning for violation of COMELEC Resolution 7764-A.
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NFEFI Appeals to Farmers
The Negros Forests and Ecological Foundation (NFEFI) is appealing to local farmers and the food industry for supplies of foodstuffs for the more than 100 endemic and endangered animals in its center in Bacolod City.
Alijis-Taculing Road Groundbreaking Today
The groundbreaking rites 10am today for the construction of Alijis-Taculing Road will be led by Mayor Evelio Leonardia and other city government officials. It will be simultaneous with a similar activity for the construction of bridge that will link Brgy. Taculing and Alijis, Bacolod City.
Bacolod Marks National Women’s Month
The Bacolod City Gender and Development (GAD) Council has lined up once again various activities for this month in observance of March National Women’s Month in Bacolod.
IN GRIEF. The wife of former Mayor Luis Mondia Jr. is in tears during holy
mass at Sanctuario De Bacolod as suspects in the killing of the former mayor are
still unknown as of presstime.* (Owen S. Bayog/NDB photo)
Family Survival Book Launched at West Negros University
By Jun De Los Reyes
The first book on Disaster Management known as "Family Survival Book"- Protector sang Pamilya was launched during the well-attended book launching rites at West Negros University’s Georgina Gelvosa Agustin GGA- Auditorium Visual Center yesterday.
STRONG REPRESENTATION. Former Bacolod vice mayor and three-time councilor
Atty. Renecito Novero said it is a challenge for him to maintain his number one
spot in the congressional surveys. He vowed to maintain his clean record and
level of performance in government service. He told members of the media that
fighting corruption is among his objectives, other than strongly representing
Bacolodnons’ concerns in Congress.* (Arman Toga)
WV XI Captures CHED Football Crown; Basketball Drops to 4th
By Cyrus M. Garde
Western Visayas (WV) reclaimed the title it held in several years defeating Region 9, 2-1 for the crown Saturday, while both basketball teams came short to place 4th in the event at the close of 2010 Commission on Higher Education (CHED) National Games in ULTRA Football Field in Manila Saturday.