Department of Energy (DOE) Secretary Alfonso Cusi said the agency is not involved in choosing the buyer of shares of Shell and Chevron in the Malampaya gas field. “The DOE does not get involved in the sale (of shares). We
BY GILBERT P. BAYORAN Provincial Inter Agency Task Force action officer Rayfrando Diaz reported yesterday that about 417,000 of the 1.8 million Negrenses targeted for inoculation have already been vaccinated as of this time. The Department of Health-Western Visayas Center
BY GILBERT P. BAYORAN Sugar producers yesterday expressed concern over the sharp increase in the price of fertilizer, particularly urea, which they said may result to low farmers’ productivity and affect government’s food security program. The National Federation of Sugarcane
BY GILBERT P. BAYORAN The proposed resumption of passenger bus trips between two Negros province may not be possible, as of this time, as Negros Oriental is on COVID-19 Alert Level 4, while Negros Occidental remains under Alert Level 2.
BY CHRYSEE G. SAMILLANO The Bacolod City government will roll out the vaccination of minors with comorbidities on November 5 at the Dr. Pablo O. Torre Memorial Hospital (Riverside Medical Center) in Bacolod City. Em Ang, Emergency Operations Center-Task Force
Central Negros Electric Cooperative, together with other electric cooperatives and local government units (LGU) in Negros and Panay, sought the intervention of the Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) to review the high charges brought about by the damaged Cebu-Negros submarine cable
BY CHRYSEE G. SAMILLANO Members of the Philippine Agricultural Commercial Workers Union (PACIWU) United KCI Labor Union are planning to stage a labor strike against a bio-fuel firm in Talisay, Negros Occidental if no settlement is reached with the management
The MassKara (Festival) spirit lives on even amid the COVID-19 pandemic. Bacolod Mayor Evelio Leonardia made the pitch as he led officials during the launch of the City Tourism Office’s newest tourism promotional video at the Ayala Malls Capitol Central
It’s true! Where there is love, there is also some kind of forcefulness, an abiding state of being driven despite the variations of our bodily and other earthly conditions. Where there is love, we can only echo what Christ himself
We need time and effort to develop a great love for the Eucharist. More than that. We need to rev up our faith so we can truly take seriously these words of Christ that refer to the Eucharist: “Except you
Mayor Narciso “Narwin” Javelosa, Jr. congratulated all the athletes, teachers, and staff who represented Sagay City in the recently concluded Palarong Panlalawigan, during a courtesy call at the Mayor’s Office on April 18. Javelosa said he is grateful to all
Speaker Ferdinand Martin Romualdez on Tuesday called for a prompt and peaceful resolution to the recent seizure by Iranian authorities of a Portuguese-flagged container ship, which included four Filipino seafarers among its crew, a press release from the House of
Speaker Ferdinand Martin Romualdez on Tuesday afternoon (United States time) sought the expansion of joint military exercises in the Philippines, appealed for an increased United States (US) foreign military financing (FMF), and welcomed the Philippines Enhanced Resilience Act of 2024
• GILBERT P. BAYORAN PrimeWater, together with Bacolod City Water District (BACIWA), recently held a groundbreaking ceremony for their upcoming water source interconnection, pipe laying project, and source activation. These initiatives are expected to significantly improve water pressure and availability
We should not be too surprised and bothered by this phenomenon. Given our human limitations and weaknesses, this predicament can take place anytime and often. What we need to do is to go immediately to God, ask for pardon and
