The Central Negros Electric Cooperative, Inc. (Ceneco) informs consumers connected to Alijis Feeders maintenance activity will be conducted this weekend, from March 11 to 12, to ensure the stability of distribution lines and avoid further serious damages that may result in major interruptions. Details of these outages are as follow: Date: Saturday, March 11 Time: …
COMMUNITY
UNO-R holds Solidarity Day today
The University of Negros Occidental-Recoletos (UNO-R) Religious Education Department will hold its 18th Solidarity Day today, beginning with a walk for life, where participants will express their opposition to the death penalty, abortion, suicide, drug abuse, premarital sex, and extrajudicial killings. Opening ceremonies will take place at the UNO-R gymnasium, with an exposition of the …
SSS releases second disbursement of additional P1,000
The Social Security System (SSS) announced, yesterday, around P2.07 billion was released, making the second P1,000 disbursement available to qualified members today, March 10. “We are happy to inform our regular pensioners that the P1,000 additional benefit differential for February 2017 is now deposited in the respective bank accounts,” said SSS President and Chief Executive …
Bacolod City opens International Women’s Month celebration
The Gender and Development Council (GAD), chaired by Bacolod City Councilor Cindy Rojas, opened celebrations of International Women’s Month, yesterday. Civil Service Commission-Negros Occidental Field Office Director, Atty. Erna Elizan, served as guest speaker for the opening ceremonies, emphasizing the focus on female empowerment in order to achieve gender equality. Also in attendance at the …
Bago City holds motorcade, pays tribute to local Palarong NIR athletes
Bago City welcomed home the over 150 athletes and coaches that took part in the recent Palarong NIR in Dumaguete City with a motorcade around the city, paying tribute to their achievements. In total, the city garnered 26 gold, 34 silver, and 32 bronze medals. “Bago City is home of the champions,” said Division Sports …
SSS: Additional P1,000 applicable for some special cases
The Social Security System (SSS) announced some special cases will be applicable for an additional P1,000 benefit. “We had to do system adjustments for these special cases to make sure that everybody will receive the additional benefit either on March 31, May 12 or May 26,” said SSS President and Chief Executive Officer Emmanuel Dooc. …