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DOLE, stakeholders confer on aid for RSSI-hit farmers

September 23, 2026

Recognizing the impact of the red-striped soft scale insect (RSSI) infestation on the livelihood of workers and other stakeholders in the sugar industry, the Department of Labor and Employment-Negros Island Region held a consultation Sept. 21 to explore possible interventions for those affected.

Peace program aids 131 PAMANA groups in NIR

September 23, 2026

A total of 131 livelihood associations in the Negros Island Region (NIR) have received or are scheduled to receive P300,000 each in seed capital under the government’s PAyapa at MAsaganang PamayaNAn (PAMANA) program.

Negros Or. explores ube industry potential

September 23, 2026

A promising crop may soon take root as a new agricultural enterprise in Negros Oriental, as farmers, government, and academe begin exploring the province’s potential for ube industry development.

Sagay artist Kennette Luague wins 2026 MADE grand award

September 23, 2026

Sagaynon visual artist Kennette Luague has been named the 2026 grand awardee for the Featured Medium: Mixed Media category of the Metrobank Art & Design Excellence (MADE) competition for his work “Taya (Bet)”, bringing another national arts recognition home to Sagay City.

DOLE, stakeholders confer on aid for RSSI-hit farmers

Peace program aids 131 PAMANA groups in NIR

Negros Or. explores ube industry potential

Sagay artist Kennette Luague wins 2026 MADE grand award

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