BY GILBERT P. BAYORAN Calling the downgrading of salary grades of government nurses “demoralizing”, the Progressive Alliance of Capitol Employees (PACE) will seek the help of President Rodrigo Duterte in addressing the problems caused by a new circular of the
BY GILBERT P. BAYORAN Negros Occidental Gov. Eugenio Jose Lacson said he will report back to work today after he tested negative for Covid-19 yesterday. Lacson went on self-isolation Tuesday after he was informed that an official of the Department
BY ADRIAN P. NEMES III The Bacolod City Emergency Operations Center reiterated its warning that sanctions await resorts and other establishments found violating the guidelines on minimum health protocols against Covid-19. The warning was issued after a resort in Bacolod,
Residents of Negros Occidental hailing from outside of Bacolod City, who wish to return to their hometowns, should coordinate with the provincial government and/or their municipality or city local government units – and not with the City Government of Bacolod
CELEBRATION. The Señor Sto. Nino de Cadiz is feted with a bevy of bedecked boats sailing in unison, along the shorelines of Cadiz City in Negros Occidental Tuesday afternoon* Cadiz PIO photo
Department of Agriculture Secretary William Dar said that, starting next month, the rapid test kits developed by the Central Luzon State University for African swine fever (ASF) would be mass-produced. “We finally got results for the development of rapid test
The Philippines has included Czech Republic on the coverage of the temporary travel ban on foreign travelers due to the new coronavirus variant, Malacañang said. In a statement, Presidential Spokesperson Harry Roque said foreign passengers arriving directly from Czech Republic,
The local government of San Carlos City, through the Information Technology and Computer Services Office, is holding a basic mobile development training until Jan. 29, at the Negros Occidental Language and Information Technology Center Extension Office. The training aims to
Life goes on at the Gilas Pilipinas training camp at the Inspire Sports Academy. Despite the country cancelling its hosting of the final window of the FIBA Asia Cup qualifiers, the national team is not breaking camp inside the Calamba
President Rodrigo Duterte urged sports leaders and stakeholders to continue their “worthwhile endeavors” as he formally opened the National Sports Summit 2021 during the virtual rites yesterday. “My warmest greetings to the Philippine Sports Commission as it spearheads the National
• GILBERT P. BAYORAN The alliance of the Partido Federal ng Pilipinas (PFP) and the Nationalist People’s Coalition (NPC) is a partnership among equals for the progress of the Philippines, President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. said on Saturday. “We witnessed another
Forty Child Development Workers (formerly called Day Care Workers) from all the 23 barangays of E.B. Magalona in Negros Occidental, attended yesterday a one-day workshop on reading literacy at the Municipal Building. This was the second leg and expanded training
Speaker Ferdinand Martin Romualdez on Saturday vowed that the House of Representatives would oppose any arrest made by China within the 200-mile exclusive economic zone (EEZ) of the Philippines, a press release from the House said. “The House of the
The accomplished PIMA Guitar Quartet, composed of classical guitarists Patrick Roxas, Iqui Vinculado, Monching Carpio, and Adrik Cristobal, is set to captivate Bacolod City with a series of performances across three different venues. The PIMA Guitar Quartet kicks off their
• GILBERT P. BAYORAN There is no stopping from the provincial government of Negros Occidental as it pursues its bulk water project, amid opposition from members of the Silay City Sangguniang Panlungsod and sugar planters, as confirmed by Mayor Joedith
• CHRYSEE G. SAMILLANO The Cebu Landmasters Inc. Home Fest 2024 opened on Saturday in Brgy. Mandalagan, Bacolod City, at Citadines Bacolod, which is scheduled for soft opening next month. Gabriel John Nathaniel Pizarro, Cebu Landmasters Inc. (CLI), accounts management
