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Thursday, August 02, 2007

 

Gov assures public pork 
meat from Bulacan is safe


THE provincial government of Bulacan has assured the public that pork meat coming from the province is safe to eat. He maintained that swine flu, which reportedly infected hogs raised in several provinces in Central Luzon, has not seriously affected the livestock industry.

In a weekly breakfast forum in Quezon City, Bulacan Gov. Joselito Mendoza clarified that although Bulacan was hit by the swine flu, the number of infected swine was much less as compared to other provinces where there are more backyard hog raisers.

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PALAYAN CITY: Gov. Aurelio Umali has created an interagency team to guard the province from the possible effect of hog cholera that struck the swine industry in the adjacent provinces of Bulacan and Pampanga.

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VIGAN CITY: Gov. Deogracias Victor Savellano has ordered the setting up of a quarantine station in Barangay Bio, Tagudin, to ensure that all animals being shipped to the province are healthy.

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BALANGA City, Bataan: The provincial veterinarian and the agriculturist announced Monday that in Bataan the swine industry is not affected by hog cholera and no portion of its ricelands were affected by the lack of rain.

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A MARINE trooper who was among those killed in an ambush by Moro rebels and Islamic militants in Basilan early last month had left three daughters to two different women.

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