San Carlos-DepEd opens ‘module pantry’ for fire-hit learners
After losing their homes to an Aug. 31 fire, learners and their families from Parola area, Barangay 6 in San Carlos City, Negros Occidental have
After losing their homes to an Aug. 31 fire, learners and their families from Parola area, Barangay 6 in San Carlos City, Negros Occidental have
The city government of Dumaguete City has inoculated close to half of its total target population against the coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19), a report from
The damage to agriculture and infrastructure caused by Typhoon Jolina has so far amounted to over P1.12 billion. In its update Tuesday, the National Disaster
President Rodrigo Duterte raised the possibility that the vaccination of the general population against the coronavirus might proceed in October, once the country gets a
The Department of Trade and Industry is ready to help Filipinos that lost their jobs amid the pandemic through its agencies’ livelihood programs. In a
Reforms that enable structural transformation and strengthen human capital development are the foundations of a more resilient economy in a post-pandemic world, the National Economic
Profit-taking led to another negative close of the Philippine Stock Exchange index (PSEi) after the main gauge hit the 7,000-level mid-trade Tuesday, but the peso
The rate of the 10-year Treasury bond (T-bond) rose on Tuesday due to robust demand for the government securities. The average rate of reissued debt
Negros Occidental Gov. Eugenio Jose V. Lacson gave sports shoes to the winners of the July 1, 2021 San Carlos City Charter Day Badminton Tournament
The Philippine Football Federation (PFF) has unveiled the women’s national team that will vie for a spot in next year’s AFC Women’s Asian Cup through
Touted as the country’s biggest sugar milling and refinery, and among the largest in Southeast Asia, the Victorias Milling Company celebrated its 105th year anniversary
• GILBERT P. BAYORAN The Provincial Health Office has logged 14 confirmed cases of pertussis, or whooping cough, in Negros Occidental, as of May 6.
LAZY AFTERNOONS. People are still staying indoors up from midmorning to late afternoons as they try to avoid the high temperatures these days, as shown by the almost empty bandstand area of the Bacolod City Public Plaza.* Emma Leonardia photo
• GILBERT P. BAYORAN Opposition to the imminent signing of the Negros Island Region (NIR) bill by President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. is snowballing, as a
• GILBERT P. BAYORAN Expect isolated thunderstorms across Western Visayas, as the period of intense heat and high temperatures is over, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical
Coast Guard personnel rescuing six fishermen from a capsized boat off the coastline of Silay City in Negros Occidental.* PCG photo