BY GILBERT P. BAYORAN The provincial government of Negros Occidental is offering a P500,000 reward for any information that may lead to the arrest of suspects behind the murder of Provincial Consultant Mariano Antonio “Marton” Cui in April 12 this
BY GILBERT P. BAYORAN Former Rep. John Orola is challenging reelectionist Gov. Eugenio Jose Lacson for the gubernatorial post of Negros Occidental, under the banner of PDP-Laban (Cusi Wing) – Pederalismo ng Dugong Dakilang Samahan. The reason why I decided
BY CHRYSEE G. SAMILLANO It will be a five-cornered fight for the position of congressman of Bacolod City with three more aspirants filing their Certificates of Candidacy (COC’s) on the last day of filing yesterday. Re-electionist Bacolod Rep. Greg Gasataya,
BY GILBERT P. BAYORAN The filing of certificates of candidacy for various elected positions ended yesterday with congressional aspirants in four of six Negros Occidental districts, excluding highly urbanized Bacolod City, having no opponents. The unchallenged congressional aspirants are reelectionist
BY GILBERT P. BAYORAN The police yesterday arrested a suspect in the brutal killing of a teacher at Purok Calong-Calong in Brgy. Singcang Airport, Bacolod City, almost two days after the commission of the crime in Cadiz City, Negros Occidental.
BY GILBERT P. BAYORAN The roll out and use of rapid antigen testing kits for contact tracing and early detection measures in Negros Occidental has been expanded from 10 to 12 local government units, disclosed Gov. Eugenio Jose Lacson. Lacson
BY CHRYSEE G. SAMILLANO The filing of certificates of candidacy (COCs) at the Commission on Elections-Bacolod Satellite Office from October 1 to 8 was peaceful although there were minimal defects in the COCs filed by some of the candidates, Bacolod
BY GILBERT P. BAYORAN Two reelectionists mayors, who are running under PDP-Laban (Cusi faction) in the 3rd district of Negros Occidental, are not resigning yet in supporting the call for Davao City Mayor Sara Duterte-Carpio to run for president in
SUPPORT FOR LENI. Supporters of Vice President Leni Robredo, who declared she will seek the presidency on October 7, hold motorcades to Bacolod City yesterday.* Nic Ledesma/CCN photo
There’s a great need to update the story of Martha and Mary (cfr. Lk 10,38-42) if only to relish once again the important lesson it imparts to us, especially nowadays when we can do a lot of good things and
• CHRYSEE G. SAMILLANO Senator Robin Padilla, chair of the Senate Committee on Public Information and Mass Media, administered the oath of office of Negros Press Club president Erwin “Ambo” Delilan at the SMX Convention Center in Bacolod City on
BEST OF FESTIVALS. The Sidlak Kadalag-an Festival of Victorias City was named champion in the city category of the Panaad sa Negros Best of Festival Dances competition on Monday.*Andrew Altarejos photo
• CHRYSEE G. SAMILLANO Art Studio Forty Nine has an ongoing group exhibition of the artworks of its students at the West Bridgeway of SM City Bacolod. Rodney Martinez, past president of the Art Association of Bacolod-Negros, led the opening
Bacolod city officially recognized Metro Bacolod Hospital and Medical Center (MBHMC) as a partner hospital of the Bacolod City Comprehensive Health Program (BacCHP) yesterday at the Bacolod City Government Center, according to a press release from the Bacolod PIO. Present
• GILBERT P. BAYORAN Amid more than P115 million in crop damages brought about by the drought which has affected 3,312 farmers in Negros Occidental, the provincial government is not yet considering a declaration of state of calamity as of
• GILBERT P. BAYORAN Filinvest Land opened its Futura Homes Palm Estates model houses for public viewing on April 12, signifying a major stride in the development of this family-oriented community in Talisay City, Negros Occidental. The unveiling of the
