May 26, 2022

Bacolod City lifts curfew

The Bacolod City government has lifted the imposition of curfew hours beginning Tuesday, in line with the LGU’s desire to accelerate economic recovery efforts, Bacolod Mayor Evelio Leonardia said. In Executive Order No. 25 signed by the mayor on May

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Capitol department head terminated

BY GILBERT P. BAYORAN Gov. Eugenio Jose Lacson issued an order dropping Capitol department head Ma. Lina Sanogal from the roll of employees of the provincial government of Negros Occidental, for having been absent and not reporting for work since

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19 new COVID cases in NegOcc

BY GILBERT P. BAYORAN COVID-19 active cases in Negros Occidental yesterday jumped to 31, compared to 13 and less in the past several days, records of the Provincial Incident Management Team show. PIMT recorded 19 new cases yesterday, bringing to

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5-day workweek resumes at Capitol

BY GILBERT P. BAYORAN Provincial Administrator Atty. Rayfrando Diaz announced yesterday that the five-day work week at the Capitol will resume starting June 1. By doing this, Diaz said the provincial government is trying to normalize the work at the

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P10M for repair of 2 NegOcc hospitals

BY GILBERT P. BAYORAN After extending help to victims of typhoon Odette in Negros Occidental, the provincial government is now focusing efforts in the repair and rehabilitation of damaged government hospitals. Provincial Administrator Atty. Rayfrando Diaz yesterday said that an

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4 gov’t doctors probed

BY GILBERT P. BAYORAN Four doctors assigned at the public hospitals being managed by the provincial government of Negros Occidental are being investigated for alleged maltreatment of patients to medical malpractice, disclosed Provincial Administrator Atty. Rayfrando Diaz yesterday. While he

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Drug arrests yield P400T in shabu

BY GILBERT P. BAYORAN Police seized more than P400,000 worth of suspected shabu from five drug suspects arrested on May 24 in separate buy-bust operations in Negros Occidental. Tricycle driver Joven Capistrano was arrested by operatives of the Drug Enforcement

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Cadiz PNP nabs ‘cop killer’

A Cadiznon facing criminal charges for reportedly killing a police officer was arrested Monday at Brgy. Luna. PLt. Gina M. Fernandez, deputy police chief, in an interview with YCN stated that Hernando Soledad Jr., 38, of Crossing Segundo Diez, Brgy.

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Photo of the Day

NEGRENSE WOMEN’S PRIDE. Riza Pasuit of Binalbagan, Negros Occidental, who won a bronze medal in Boxing at the recent Southeast Asian Games in Hanoi, Vietnam, pays a courtesy call Gov. Eugenio Jose Lacson at the Provincial Capitol in Bacolod City.* Capitol PIO photo

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Joy in the cross

“Amen, amen, I say to you, you will weep and mourn, while the world rejoices; you will grieve, but your grief will become joy.” (Jn 16,20) With these words, Christ is telling us not to be afraid of whatever evil,

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Christ gives himself to us completely

That’s what we can gather from what Christ said about himself being the Bread of Life. “I am the living bread which came down from heaven. If any man eats of this bread, he shall live for ever; and the

Victorias opens carabao dairy box, pen

Victorias City is empowering its local carabao dairy production industry with the inauguration of Dairy Box and Carabao Pen at the Bangga Daan Satellite Market and Hda. San Antonio, respectively, on April 18. The Dairy Box located at Barangay I

Staying on course

We have to learn the art of how to stay on course in our life so that we do not get distracted, confused, entangled and lost. For this, we have to be clear about what the real and ultimate purpose

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MUSE OF THE MEDIA. Zoe Clarisse Limson of the Municipality of Cauayan and Kyla Rose Romarate of Victorias City (L-R) were named Muse of the Media, municipality and city categories, respectively, during the Lin-ay sang Negros Press Presentation and Talent Competition, held at Ayala Malls Capitol Central Activity Center, yesterday.* Capitol PIO photo

Baciwa urged to reconsider minimum charges

• CHRYSEE G. SAMILLANO A resolution urging the Baciwa-Primewater to either reduce proportionately the minimum water rate charges to consumers affected by frequent water shortages, or to refrain from collecting minimum water charge on consumers affected by a month of

7 former rebels get financial aid

• GILBERT P. BAYORAN Seven former New People’s Army rebels that surrendered to the 62nd Infantry Battalion and police in December last year, availed of financial assistance under the Enhanced Comprehensive Local Integration Program (E CLIP), on April 11 in