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Visayas

Antique To Plant Endemic Trees To Mark Environment Month

At least 400 seedlings of endemic trees will be planted in Antique to replace those which failed to survive during the last-tree planting event held during the Earth Day celebration.

Mayor To Protect 2 Whale Sharks Spotted Off Mactan Island

Two whale sharks showed up in the seawater in Lapu-Lapu City, Mayor Junard Chan said.

Migratory Birds In W. Visayas Under Close Watch

The Department of Environment and Natural Resources is keeping an eye on migratory birds in Western Visayas as a preventive measure in the wake of the avian influenza outbreak in numerous areas of Luzon.

Antique Eyes To Host Palarong Pambansa 2024

The Antique provincial government is interested in hosting for the second time the Palarong Pambansa 2024 after its success in 2017.

BOC-Cebu Posts P659-M Surplus In May Collection

The Bureau of Customs-Port of Cebu reported a surplus in its PHP3.605-billion collection for the month of May.

Cebu City Dad Bats For FOI Measure Approval Before Term Ends

An official in Cebu City is eyeing to start working on the passage of the “Freedom of Information (FOI) Ordinance” before his term as a member of the local legislative body ends on June 30.

Peace House, Training Center To Help Curb Samar’s Insurgency

Samar now has a peace house and a training center for former members of the New People's Army.

Boracay Rehab Biggest Environmental Project Under PRRD

The Department of Environment and Natural Resources in Western Visayas said the rehabilitation of Boracay island is considered the biggest environmental project of the Duterte administration in the region.

17 ‘Odette’-Hit LGUs In Cebu, Bohol Get Rice From Japan Government

Seventeen localities in the Visayas that were hit by Typhoon Odette last December benefited from almost 7,000 bags of rice donated by the Japanese government.

NegOr Tourism Exec Seeks Local Registration Of BnB Ops

The Negros Oriental tourism bureau is aiming to compile a comprehensive list of bed and breakfast operators in the province, particularly now that tourists are returning.