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Philippine Army to rid NIR of insurgency next year

By Marchel P. Espina | September 2, 2015 - 10:00am

The newly created Negros Island Region, or Region 18, will be free from insurgency in 2016.

Freeman Region

Rep. Arnaiz: Negros Oriental is ready for one-island region

By Marchel P. Espina | December 24, 2014 - 12:00am

Negros Oriental is ready for one-island region, according to Representative George Arnaiz (2nd district, Negros Or.), as he pointed out that the people here already have a clearer picture on the proposal to unite...

Freeman Region

Bongbong: No to One-Island Region bid

By Marchel P. Espina | October 19, 2014 - 12:00am

Senator Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. was not amenable to the proposed One-Negros Island Region, saying: "I don't think it's necessary."

Freeman Region

One-Negros island region 15 Visayas biz groups back plan

By Marchel P. Espina | August 28, 2014 - 12:00am

At least 15 business groups in the Visayas have committed support on the plan to merge the two Negros provinces-Occidental and Oriental-into one region, according to Frank Carbon, president of the Metro Bacolod Chamber...

Freeman Region

SB Corp opens P300-M loan window for MSMEs

By Louella Desiderio | August 22, 2014 - 12:00am

Small Business (SB) Corp., the financing arm of the Department of  Trade and Industry (DTI), has approved more than P300 million worth of  loans under the Enterprise Rehabilitation Financing Program (ERFP) ...

Business

PNoy: DILG to study one-island region plan

By Marchel P. Espina | May 17, 2014 - 12:00am

President Benigno Aquino III assured Negrenses yesterday that he will look into the proposal to join the two Negros provinces—Occidental and Oriental—into one region.

Freeman Region

Marañon to seek PNoy's EO on one-island region

By Marchel P. Espina | May 15, 2014 - 12:00am

After confirming that President Benigno "PNoy" Aquino III will be in Negros Occidental today to inaugurate projects in the cities of San Carlos and Sagay, Governor Alfredo Marañon Jr. yesterday said he will...

Freeman Region