Negros Oriental Governor Roel Degamo warned all quarry permit holders in the province that he will not hesitate to cancel permits if they are caught conducting illegal operations in any part of the province. Degamo issued his warning at the orientation on quarry operation attended by small and large scale quarry operators recently, at continue reading : Degamo warns illegal quarry operators again
NegOr insurance cards distributed to Canlaon City indigent families
Negros Oriental Gov. Roel Degamo today led the distribution of around 1,000 insurance cards under the Provincial Health Insurance of Negros Oriental (PHINO), a unique insurance program implemented by the provincial government here. The distribution of PHINO cards in Canlaon City is the 11th leg in the provincial government’s campaign to enroll under PHINO continue reading : NegOr insurance cards distributed to Canlaon City indigent families
New Army commander affirms peace, order efforts in NegOr
The new commanding general of the 3rd Infantry Division of the Philippine Army affirmed his pledge to pursue the Army’s peacekeeping efforts in the hinterlands of Negros Oriental. Maj. Gen. Emmanuel Bautista, who recently assumed his post as the 3ID commander, gave his assurance to continue with the “Oplan Bayanihan” campaign to achieve peace continue reading : New Army commander affirms peace, order efforts in NegOr
Strictly enforce mining regulations, guv orders
Negros Oriental Gov. Roel Degamo has ordered the enforcement bureau of the Environment and Natural Resources Division to strictly enforce regulations in mining and quarry operations in the province. Degamo said he wants to eliminate or, at least, minimize the occurrence of illegal quarry and mining operations in the province. He said it is important continue reading : Strictly enforce mining regulations, guv orders
NOPH Central Block building needs millions of pesos for completion
The Central Block building of the Negros Oriental Provincial Hospital (NOPH) in this capital city would need more than P300-million to complete the project that aims to accommodate more patients as current hospital admissions have gone beyond its ideal capacity. NOPH chief of hospital Dr. Felix Sy on Friday disclosed that while the project continue reading : NOPH Central Block building needs millions of pesos for completion
Province bids to host 2012 Palaro
The Negros Oriental government is seriously considering to bid for the hosting of the 2012 Palarong Pambansa, despite the stringent requirements that include providing contingents with rice, and other needs. Gov. Roel Degamo said he is aware that other local governments have more to offer in terms of logistics, but his administration can offer continue reading : Province bids to host 2012 Palaro
NegOr to launch sportsfest for provincial workers
Around 2,000 employees of the provincial government in Negros Oriental will pit athletic skills during a sports festival that will officially kick off on May 16, 2011. The provincial government-initiated sportsfest dubbed “MagDEGAMO Ta” Governor’s Cup will feature three ball games, namely: basketball, volleyball (men and women) and kickball (men and women). Negros continue reading : NegOr to launch sportsfest for provincial workers
Capitol allocates P10M for highway road rehab
The Negros Oriental government has allocated P10 million for the rehabilitation and development of a portion of the Highway 2000 in Barangay Pinalubngan, Jimalalud, and the Provincial Engineers Office is expected to start working next month, as soon as the brand new heavy equipment arrives. Gov. Roel Degamo said the allocation will be taken continue reading : Capitol allocates P10M for highway road rehab
Gov Degamo shares blessings during birthday celeb
Hundreds of well-wishers came as early as 4:00 o’clock dawn to greet him last Friday, April 29, 2011 as he celebrates his 45th natal day in an old government-owned cottage which he uses as his official residence in Dumaguete City. With a wide smile on his still boyish face, Governor Roel Ragay Degamo responded continue reading : Gov Degamo shares blessings during birthday celeb
Gov. Degamo to release 5m for Linantuyan road
Governor Roel Degamo had vowed to make available five million pesos for the immediate implementation of the road concreting from Barangay Poblacion to Barangay Linantuyan, Guihulngan City. Governor Degamo revealed his plan after he had personally traversed the road when he attended the annual fiesta celebration of Barangay Linantuyan. The governor actually witnessed continue reading : Gov. Degamo to release 5m for Linantuyan road