Protest readied against Ceneco AGMA
September 25, 2021
Bacolod Councilor Wilson Gamboa, Jr., Wennie Sancho, Rodolfo Song and Teddy Macainan (l-r)*
Bacolod Councilor Wilson Gamboa, Jr., Wennie Sancho, Rodolfo Song and Teddy Macainan (l-r)*
BY GILBERT P. BAYORAN Fifteen Army soldiers assigned in northern Negros were conferred with medals on September 23 by Brig. Gen. Inocencio Pasaporte, 303rd Infantry Brigade commander, during his visit at the 79th Infantry Battalion headquarters in Brgy. Bato, Sagay
BY CHRYSEE G. SAMILLANO Nobody should claim credit for the order issued by the Energy Regulatory Commission directing the Philippine Electricity Spot Market Corporation to stop the collection of congestion and other applicable charges attributable to the line outage, Wennie
BY GILBERT P. BAYORAN The Philippine Coast Guard will soon have its airbase in Cadiz City, Negros Occidental. This was after UNIFED (United Sugar Producers Federation) president Manuel Lamata and PCG Western Visayas District, represented by its deputy commander, Coast
BY GILBERT P. BAYORAN Negros Occidental yesterday received an additional 108,450 doses of AstraZeneca, Sinovac and Pfizer vaccine from the Department of Health. The vaccines were delivered by a Philippine Air Lines cargo flight. Of the delivered vaccines, a total
BY GILBERT P. BAYORAN A policewoman assigned at the San Carlos City in Negros Occidental was among the national awardees during the 120th Police Service Anniversary on Sept. 23, which was done virtually with President Rodrigo Duterte as the guest
There is no doubt we are all meant to be apostles of Christ, to be his ambassadors. That’s simply because we are meant to be like Christ, to be ‘another Christ,’ and so we share also in his redemptive mission
In a UNICEF Philippines webinar on water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH), state-run think tank Philippine Institute for Development Studies (PIDS) revealed that stunting among Filipino children remains and has barely improved over the past decades. PIDS senior research fellow Valerie
The Bacolod City Emergency Operations Center-Task Force (EOC-TF) has ensured the compliance of health and safety measures by examinees in the Licensure Examination for Professional Teachers that will be held at the University of Negros Occidental-Recoletos campus on Sept. 26.
The mountain town of Don Salvador Benedicto in Negros Occidental has suspended its market days starting Thursday after a spike in local coronavirus disease 2019 cases in the past week. In Executive Order (EO) 2021-0909, Mayor Laurence Marxlen de la
• GILBERT P. BAYORAN Police personnel in Western Visayas have been repeatedly reminded of the “no-take policy” in the campaign against illegal gambling, which prohibits all PNP members from taking any money from illegal gambling operations, as they would face
The Abanse Negrense Sports Programs, spearheaded by Governor Eugenio Jose Lacson, which has been promoting collaborations with different local government units in the province of Negros Occidental, recently held a 3-day Refresher and Orientation Course for Basketball Coaches, referees, officiating
Mobile provider Globe has significantly ramped up its efforts to combat cyber threats by deactivating and blocking an increasing number of SIMs engaged in malicious activities. In the first quarter of 2024 alone, the company blacklisted 36,549 SIMs from other
Speaker Ferdinand Martin Romualdez on Wednesday afternoon (United States time) paid a courtesy call to United States Rep. Ami Bera of California’s 6th District at his office on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C., where the American legislator offered beer and
• GILBERT P. BAYORAN The Partido Demokratiko Pilipino, led by former President Rodrigo Roa Duterte, is eyeing the fielding of a gubernatorial bet for Negros Occidental in the 2025 elections, if there is clamor to replace Governor Eugenio Jose Lacson,
