The Securities and Exchange Commission-Bacolod Extension Office will have new working hours starting today following the modified enhanced community quarantine status implemented in the city, its information officer, Clyde Padilla, said yesterday.
The Philippine economy contracted by 9 percent in the first half of 2020 due to the pandemic but price pressures continue to be manageable, Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas governor Benjamin Diokno said.
The House of Representatives yesterday approved on second reading a measure extending the period of the estate tax amnesty amid the continuing threat posed by the Covid-19 pandemic.
Paul George scored 32 points and the Los Angeles Clippers turned up the heat defensively yesterday in a 113-107 victory over the Denver Nuggets for a 2-1 lead in the NBA Western Conference semi-finals.
The PBA is offering its fans a new kind of experience with its latest project
Women’s second seed Sofia Kenin said she would have a good cry after crashing out of the US Open yesterday and then start looking forward to Roland Garros.
A fisherman, whose boat was allegedly hit by an unidentified vessel, died in the waters of Sitio Pangahuyan 1, Barangay Washington in Escalante City, Negros Occidental, at about 4 a.m. yesterday.
Another employee of the Sugar Regulatory Administration in Bacolod City tested positive for coronavirus disease 2019, its administrator, Hermenegildo Serafica, confirmed yesterday.
The Negros Occidental provincial government command center will be operational soon, Provincial Administrator Rayfrando Diaz said.
We have yet to see the effects of the reinstated use of Home Quarantine Passes (HQP) but overnight and with only half of pass-holders able to use it, we found ourselves on lockdown anew and asking whether those HQPs will still be of use or not.
• GILBERT P. BAYORAN PrimeWater and Bacolod City Water District (BACIWA) are deploying 24 storage tanks to 12 barangays in Bacolod City that were identified
Tribu NANAQUI composed of barangays Nanunga, Narauis, and Quiwi were declared the champion in the 46th Hinugyaw Festival street dance and arena competition held April 30.* Andrew Altarejos photo
BACK TO BACK. Defending champion Tribu Cubay was awarded the Best Performing Tribe and this year’s over-all champion during the 42nd Pasalamat Festival 2004 in La Carlota City Sunday.* Andrew Altarejos photos
• YASMIN PASCUAL-DORMIDO The University of St. La Salle won the 1st Negros Island Private Schools Athletic Association (NIPRISAA) perpetual trophy, having won the most
House Assistant Majority Leader and Zambales 1st District Rep. Jay Khonghun, one of the “Young Guns” leaders, has taken up the cudgels for the administration
On the Feast of St. Joseph the Worker on May 1, we are reminded of the crucial role our ordinary work has in our life.
