January 3, 2022

Internet service restoration at 70%

Executives of Globe Telecom and Philippine Long Distance Telephone Company Friday, said they have restored 70 percent of their internet service and assured Mayor Evelio Leonardia and the people of Bacolod it will be fully operational again in, at least,

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Son kills pa, 2 others die on Jan 1

BY GILBERT P. BAYORAN A 76-year-old widower was killed allegedly by his own son on January 1 in Brgy. Concepcion, Talisay City in Negros Occidental, as Negrenses welcomed the year 2022. The victim identified by the Talisay City police as

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TLJPH powers up P30M hospital waste decomposer

BY GILBERT P. BAYORAN The P30 million hospital waste disposal facility at the Teresita Lopez Jalandoni Provincial Hospital in Silay City, Negros Occidental, is now ready for use after Gov. Eugenio Jose Lacson led its ceremonial powering up on December

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4 former rebels get financial assistance

BY GILBERT P. BAYORAN Four more former members of the New People’s Army received P20,000 worth of Livelihood Settlement Grant from the Department of Social Welfare and Development, the Army’s 94th Infantry Battalion reported yesterday. The financial assistance was turned

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Mayor Bing delivers New Year message

Bacolod Mayor Evelio Leonardia is wishing the people of Bacolod a bountiful and progressive New Year. “It’s been a roller coaster of a ride the past 12 months. We have yet to come out of the woods because the threats

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Photo of the Day

The relief operations of PCG-Western Visayas continues as BRP HABAGAT delivered 600 pails of relief goods intended for southern Negros.*PCG photo

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Our constant need for conversion

“Repent, for the Kingdom of heaven is at hand.” (Mt 4,17) Words of Christ. We have to be realistic about ourselves and acknowledge our sinfulness and the constant need for conversion and penance. This is an important matter to attend

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The star within

The story of the Magi is among the best loved stories of all time. We commonly refer to them as the Three Kings who came from the East to pay homage to the newborn Messiah in Bethlehem. It is not

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Bacolod included in STI National Youth Convention

Delegates and selected school personnel of all STI colleges and universities will be gathering once more during the 25th National Youth Convention in Bacolod City, a press release from the organizers said. The NYC, which is an annual STI event,

PSO, NOFA, coaches meet for U-19 qualifiers

As the provincial government of Negros Occidental gears up for the upcoming U-19 qualifier, in collaboration with the Negros Occidental Football Association (NOFA), the Provincial Sports Office, led by Anthony Carlo Agustin, convened a consultative meeting with all the participating

Coordination meeting held for hosting of provincial, regional meets

The Department of Education (DepEd) Negros Occidental recently held a coordination meeting with the counterpart committee chairs from the provincial government of Negros Occidental, Bacolod City government, and DepEd Division of Bacolod City for the upcoming 2024 Provincial Athletic Association

Drought damage in province sizzles to P87.4M

• GILBERT P. BAYORAN The value of the damage to rice and corn crops, brought about by the drought due to the El Niño weather phenomenon in Negros Occidental, has further increased to P87,477,548.33, as of March 13, with 1,951.80

Magayon Hinuptanan Festival marked, despite threat of hog diseases

• GILBERT P. BAYORAN The municipality of Moises Padilla, dubbed as the livestock capital of Negros Occidental, yesterday started to celebrate its weeklong Magayon Hinuptanan Festival, while at the same time strengthening its border controls against the entry of hogs

Northern Negros rebel leader surrenders

• GILBERT P. BAYORAN An alleged leader of the New People’s Army, who participated in the ambush and encounter with policemen in Calatrava, Negros Occidental, gave himself up to the 79th Infantry Battalion, on March 17. According to a statement