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Bacolod City’s most wanted person falls

This city’s number one most wanted person, Antonio Macasa Uy, who is facing a murder case, was arrested by operatives of the Bacolod City Police Office (BCPO) in Barangay 2 here on Wednesday afternoon. Capt. Paul Vincent Pendon, officer-in-charge of P…

Iloilo wildlife park closed to protect endangered pigs from ASF

The municipality of Lambunao, through its municipal tourism office, announced on Thursday the indefinite closure of the Mari-it Wildlife and Conservation Park due to confirmed cases of African swine fever (ASF) in Barangay Jayubo where it is located. …

Negros Oriental readies P50M for ASF-affected villages

Negros Oriental Gov. Manuel Sagarbarria is sourcing funds of some PHP50 million for hog growers who have been affected by the African swine fever (ASF). This comes as hog deaths due to ASF continue to rise, although the spread of the virus has been co…

CTA grants P123-M tax credit to Dole Philippines

The Court of Tax Appeals (CTA) has ruled to grant fruit processing giant Dole Philippines more than PHP123 million in tax credit, part of the original PHP1.218 billion in tax refunds sought by the firm. In its 66-page decision dated June 13 released o…

Resumption of int’l flights from Iloilo airport being planned

The Department of Tourism in Western Visayas on Thursday said it is working on the resumption of international flights to Hong Kong and Singapore from the Iloilo International Airport. ‘We were able to get back the direct flights from Clark- Iloilo, C…