Bacolod City Mayor Alfredo Abelardo Benitez is calling on the public including the barangay and purok officials to be extra vigilant against incidents of grass fire as well as fire incidents that may happen within their jurisdictions and ensure that they report it to the nearest fire stations so immediate actions can be taken.
Negros Occidental implements total ban on entry of hogs, pork products from Bacolod and other ASF-affected areas. Governor Eugenio Jose Lacson issues Executive Order 24-07, Series of 2024, reinforcing the ban to prevent spread of African swine fever. Exemptions and strict guidelines outlined to revive local hog industry. Read more.
Discover how the pork ban in Negros Occidental led to the seizure of P42M worth of pork products in 2023. The ASF Task Force confiscated 20,376 kilos of pork and 53,000 boxes of pork products from various ports, with majority of seizures at Bredco Port in Bacolod City. Despite the ban, Negros Occidental remains ASF-free. Learn more about the efforts to prevent the spread of ASF in the region.
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172 passengers of distressed vessel rescued back to Bacolod port radyonatin.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from radyonatin.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.