Around 85% of sugarcane farmers are agrarian reform beneficiaries and may not be able to handle skyrocketing production costs, especially in typhoon-battered southern Negros
The province won’t intervene with the travel policies of Bacolod for Negrense residents in seaports, but will be strict on passengers coming from Manila
The new policy could send a flood of breakthrough infections to other areas of the province, which is standing pat on requiring a negative RT-PCR result regardless of vaccination status