BY GILBERT P. BAYORAN An intervenor in a case that secured preliminary injunctions against the Sugar Regulatory Administration has warned legal actions against “all traders and importers” who will participate in the sugar importation program under the controversial Sugar Order
BY CHRYSEE G. SAMILLANO The Bacolod Sangguniang Panlungsod is urging the management of Central Negros Electric Cooperative (Ceneco) to provide the SP the computation table for the electric generation charges and power systems losses for January to April. The SP
It appears that the BacCHIP card being given out by former Neg. Occ., 3rd District Rep. Albee Benitez to the different barangays in Bacolod City is nothing but a propaganda tool to generate voters’ support, Grupo Progreso spokesman Dr. Chris
BY CHRYSEE G. SAMILLANO The Grupo Progreso will hold a grand political rally tomorrow at the Pope John Paul II Tower at the Reclamation Area in Bacolod City, after a Eucharistic mass at the San Sebastian Cathedral. GP is composed
BY GILBERT P. BAYORAN Police probers are looking into the possibility that the ransacking of residential homes of two barangay kagawads in Brgy. 1, Hinigaran, Negros Occidental, on May 4, may have been related to politics. Twelve armed suspects, as
Troopers of the 79th Infantry Battalion have been dispatched to augment the police in maintaining peace and order during the May 9 elections in northern Negros.*PA photo
It caused great astonishment when Christ told his disciples that he was the Bread of Life that they have to eat. “How can this man give us his Flesh to eat?” was their immediate response. (Jn 6,52) And so, Christ
Since my next column after this one will be after the elections, I might as well take this final opportunity to discuss my thought process behind who my vote will go to on May 9, 2020. For the position of
The Philippines slid further down the latest World Press Freedom Index drawn up by Reporters Without Borders (RSF), ranking 147th out of 180 countries from 138th place last year. In its county profile for the Philippines, RSF said President Duterte’s
Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) Secretary Ramon Lopez hopes that the next administration will continue supporting the development of micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) and pursue ease of doing business (EODB). In an interview with Net 25 yesterday,
• GILBERT P. BAYORAN Another member of the Philippine Military Academy Class 1991 joined his classmates in their assignments in the Visayas region, as a commander of the Armed Forces of the Philippines Visayas Command. In his assumption of the
• GILBERT P. BAYORAN The ongoing consolidation efforts of Partido Demokratiko Pilipino Lakas ng Bayan in Negros Occidental suffered a setback after its members in Victorias City resigned from the political party, following its plans to challenge incumbent Gov. Eugenio
• 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
• GILBERT P. BAYORAN An alleged member of the New People’s Army recently surrendered to the Philippine National Police in Talisay City, Negros Occidental. Through the combined efforts of police intelligence operatives of the Talisay City and Murcia Police Stations,
“The long and winding road that leads to your door will never disappear” – The Beatles The genuine agrarian reform advocates, rural development workers, and small producers lost one of its prime movers. Arnel Ligahon, “Tibo,” as he is casually
DROUGHT. As the El Niño phenomenon brings drought to most parts of the province, the lush green vegetation around the Mag-aso Falls in Kabankalan City is drying up* Andrew Altarejos photo
