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DPWH BUILDS BACOLOD CITY HOSPITAL BUILDINGS

The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) has commenced construction works on three multi-purpose buildings that will complement the operation of Bacolod City General Hospital. According to DPWH Region 6 Director Nerie Bueno, the city health complex will be built on a 1.7-hectare lot in Barangay Vista, Bacolod City, and includes the construction of […]

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DONORS OFFER PROPERTIES FOR BACOLOD HOSPITAL SITE

About five properties are being offered for donation to the government for the establishment of the Bacolod City General Hospital under Republic Act (RA) 11564 signed by President Rodrigo Duterte recently. Four locations have been identified by the donors while the site of the fifth property has not been disclosed yet. Lone District Representative Greg […]

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ZUBIRI GIVES P200M FOR BACOLOD CITY GEN HOSPITAL

Senate Majority Leader Migz Zubiri has committed to source funding of P200 million to augment the allocation for the establishment of the Bacolod City General Hospital. “Aside from the P600 million appropriated in the law, we are going to add more from my allocation, which you call institutional amendment. I added P200 million to be […]

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BACOLOD HOSPITAL GETS FUNDS FROM NEP – GASATAYA

The fund for the establishment of the Bacolod City General Hospital has been included by the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) in the 2022 National Expenditure Program (NEP). This was confirmed by Bacolod Lone District Representative Greg Gasataya after he was informed by the Department of Health (DOH) regarding the development. “We requested Health […]

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DUTERTE SIGNS LAW CREATING BACOLOD CITY HOSPITAL

President Rodrigo Duterte has signed into law Republic Act (RA) 11564, creating the Bacolod City General Hospital and appropriating funds for its establishment. “Finally, our dream of having our own hospital in Bacolod City will soon be realized,” said Lone District Representative Greg Gasataya, who authored the bill in the House of Representatives. RA 11564 […]

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NEW HOSPITAL FOR BACOLOD CITY GETS SENATE NOD

The Senate approved on third reading a bill establishing a general hospital in the City of Bacolod, to be known as the Bacolod City General Hospital (BCGH). The hospital will cater to residents of the Lone District of Bacolod City, Negros Occidental. “We need more hospitals–especially public hospitals,” stressed Senate Majority Leader Migz Zubiri, author […]

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BACOLOD TO HAVE A CITY HOSPITAL – ZUBIRI

Mayor Evelio Leonardia said the city government has tapped a group to study the proposed establishment of the Bacolod City General Hospital (BCGH). The development was announced by the mayor in a press conference with Senate Majority Leader Migz Zubiri, sponsor of the counterpart Senate Bill (SB) 1647, seeking to establish the BCGH. “There will […]