The provincial government-run Negros Occidental Language and Information Technology Center will hold a series of webinars starting this month until October to upskill the capacities of Negrenses amid the coronavirus pandemic.
GrabFood is holding a nationwide Online Food Fest to allow Filipinos to celebrate in the comfort of their homes while uplifting local businesses in need of stronger support from the community.
Motorists can expect slightly higher prices of gasoline and lower diesel and kerosene prices as the new month comes.
Overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) whose overseas employment certificates (OECs) have expired during the enhanced community quarantine need not worry.
The drug clearing validations of nine candidate barangays in Bacolod City and Negros Occidental are ongoing.
Fire Chief Insp. Kim Celisio was named caretaker of the Bureau of Fire Protection in Negros Occidental, in addition to his duties as Bago City fire marshal.
Silliman University in Dumaguete City said it continues to yearn for better days, and affirms its hopes and aspirations as it celebrates its 119th Founders’ Day on August 9 to 31, on the theme “Hope Arising from the Solid Rock”, the Rock being Jesus Christ himself, a press release from the SU administration said.
A barangay kagawad was arrested by the police Saturday for creating alarm and scandal and for illegal possession of a firearm in Brgy. Bacuyangan, Hinoba-an, Negros Occidental.
Army chief Lt. Gen. Cirilito Sobejana was honored by the local government of Zamboaguita in Negros Oriental for bringing honor to his hometown as he went on a series of visits to the different Army units in Regions 6 and 7 on August 26 and 27.
The two persons believed to be “salvage victims”, whose bodies were found August 27 at Purok Mainuswagon in Brgy. Atipuluan, Bago City, Negros Occidental, have already been identified by the police.
The Government Service Insurance System (GSIS) is leveling up its engagement with the Philippine Government Employees Association (PGEA) in a move to further improve the collaboration of both institutions for the benefit of government employees nationwide. “We are committed to
BOOKWORMS. Preschoolers at the National Child Development Center in E.B. Magalona, Negros Occidental peruse the recently donated books from the Regional English Language Office – U.S. Embassy, through the office of Neg. Occ. Third District Rep. Jose Francisco Benitez.* Kiko Benitez FB photo
In a bid to enhance public transportation and promote eco-friendly travel options, the City of Bacolod, with the initiative of Mayor Alfredo Abelardo Benitez, will launch a green route dry run featuring electric jeeps (e-jeeps) starting May 15 until May
A team from the DOST- Food and Nutrition Research Institute (FNRI), led by Fenina Osorio, paid a courtesy visit to Mayor Marvin Malacon on Monday, in the middle of their data collection for the National Nutrition Survey in Barangay Manta-angan,
• GILBERT P. BAYORAN Following the declaration of a state of calamity in Kabankalan City in Negros Occidental, the Department of Trade and Industry has approved its request to implement a price freeze on basic commodities. Mayor Benjie Miranda requested
Negros Occidental Governor Eugenio Jose Lacson called on athletes of the province who will be part of the delegation of Western Visayas to the Palarong Pambansa in Cebu on July to “contribute medals” to the cause of the region. Lacson
