The Max Original series, “Pretty Little Liars: Original Sin”, debuted its ten-episode season with three episodes, same time as the U.S. on Thursday, July 28 only on HBO GO via SKY. Two new episodes will follow on subsequent Thursdays, August
Provincial Environment Management Office (PEMO) with Project Uitzending Managers, or PUM, Netherlands, strategized on how to develop the Negros Occidental’s rich cacao plantation and production. Sylvia Bark-Schram, Cross-Sector Collaboration Expert and Senior Expert on Cacao of the PUM Netherlands, made
A subsidiary of Enrique Razon Jr.-led company has signed a share purchase agreement to formalize the acquisition of stakes in Malampaya gas field from Dennis Uy’s firm. In a statement yesterday, Prime Infrastructure Capital, Inc. bared that its unit, Prime
BY GILBERT P. BAYORAN Let us not be selfish. This was the message of Mayor Renato Gustilo to environmentalist groups opposing the proposed construction of a 300 MW Liquified Natural Gas (LNG) power plant in San Carlos City, Negros Occidental.
BY GILBERT P. BAYORAN Three more Negros Occidental solons were given committee chairmanships by House Speaker Martin Romualdez. Negros Occidental Third District Rep. Jose Franncisco Benitez retained his chairmanship on Housing and Urban Development committee, while former House Minority leader
Camp Crame evaluators led by PBrig. Gen. Constancio Chinayog led the inspection of BCPO personnel during their visit in Bacolod City July 25 and 26.* PNP photo
BY GILBERT P. BAYORAN Gov. Eugenio Jose Lacson yesterday announced that the provincial government of Negros Occidental will extend help to local government units in northern Luzon affected by the magnitude 7 earthquake on July 27. Asked on the amount
BY GILBERT P. BAYORAN The support of Bacolod Rep. Greg Gasataya and Abang Lingkod Rep. Joseph Stephen Paduano is being sought by Councilor Celia Flor in urging the House of Representatives to increase the budget allocation for the social pension
BY CHRYSEE G. SAMILLANO The Bacolod Sangguniang Panlungsod is requesting Mayor Alfredo Abelardo Benitez to activate or implement Bacolod City Ordinance No. 553, or “An Ordinance Creating the Bacolod City OFW Coordinating Council.” The resolution authored by Councilor Cindy Rojas
BY GILBERT P. BAYORAN The arrest of five more drug suspects in separate buy bust operations in Bacolod City, on July 27 and 28, yielded more than P2.2M worth of suspected shabu. PLt. Rosalino Pugoy, Jr., of the Special Operations
• GILBERT P. BAYORAN The Army’s 3rd Infantry Division yesterday enjoined local government units (LGUs), businesses, landowners, small and medium enterprises, as well as the local populace to refrain from, desist, resist, and avoid by any means necessary the giving
• CHRYSEE G. SAMILLANO A resolution congratulating Antonio Alexi Gayares for placing 9th in the May 2024 Philippine Nurses Licensure Examination, was approved by the Bacolod Sangguniang Panlungsod yesterday. Authored by Councilor Em Ang, the resolution said the Professional Regulation
Negros Occidental has the biggest share of the food packs distributed by the Department of Social Welfare and Development to El Niño-affected families in Western Visayas. Negros Occidental received 37,367 food packs, followed by Antique with 33,054 packs, Iloilo with
The Government Service Insurance System (GSIS) is providing a debt relief program to help borrowers who are currently struggling to make payments under its housing loan program. In a press release, GSIS President and General Manager Wick Veloso said that
BOOKWORMS. Preschoolers at the National Child Development Center in E.B. Magalona, Negros Occidental peruse the recently donated books from the Regional English Language Office – U.S. Embassy, through the office of Neg. Occ. Third District Rep. Jose Francisco Benitez.* Kiko Benitez FB photo
DEVOTION. Vendors selling devotional items across the San Vicente Ferrer Parish-Shrine, also known as “Vito Church” located at Barangay Vito in Sagay City, Negros Occidental.* Andrew Altarejos photo
