(Part 1 of 2) Well-respected historian and professor Ambeth Ocampo is calling on fellow historians and academics to reclaim social media as a space for truth after vile descriptives were thrown at him as an aftermath of his response to
The San Carlos City Government Employees Multipurpose Cooperative (SANCARGEM-MPC) held the groundbreaking and laying of time capsule for its soon-to-rise multi-purpose building at the city’s Centermall Grounds on July 25. The building is a four-storey mixed-use type with an initial
The Sipalay City government, through its City Health and City Nutrition offices, held its 48th Nutrition Month culmination with the theme “New Normal na Nutrisyon, Sama-samang Gawan ng Solusyon” at the Rodrigo G. Chua Memorial Cultural Center in the city
The Philippine Rural Reconstruction Movement (PRRM), through its Negros Office, will be hosting its 70th Anniversary Forum today at the Mayfair Plaza, Bacolod City. The forum marks a celebratory event for PRRM as the oldest primary nongovernment organization (NGO) in
BY GILBERT P. BAYORAN The Provincial Government of Negros Occidental yesterday signed a strategic partnership with Teleperformance, a leading global group in digitally integrated business services. The partnership aims to promote collaboration between Teleperformance and the province through the Negros
BY GILBERT P. BAYORAN The first State of the Nation Address of President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. is a comprehensive roadmap towards economic recovery and inclusive growth, providing an encouraging glimpse into how the new administration intends to manage state
BY GILBERT P. BAYORAN An alleged ranking leader of the New People’s Army and two rebel amazons who are reportedly his wife and daughter, were all killed in an early morning gunbattle yesterday at Canlaon City, in Negros Oriental. Brig.
BY GILBERT P. BAYORAN Members of the Sangguniang Panlungsod of Kabankalan City in Negros Occidental have expressed their dismay and disappointment over the hiring of non-city residents by Mayor Benjie Miranda for employment in various positions at the City Hall.
Labor group Partido Manggagawa advised fellow workers not to pin their hopes on the hype of a ‘golden era’ being promoted by the administration of Ferdinand Marcos Jr., saying that the value of this campaign narrative, the same as wages,
BY CHRYSEE G. SAMILLANO An ordinance providing fuel subsidy to all tricycles for hire within an existing valid franchise issued by the City Government of Bacolod, was recently approved by the Bacolod Sangguniang Panlungsod on first reading. Authored by Councilor
• GILBERT P. BAYORAN The Sugar Council has lauded Senator Imee Marcos for her stand against sugar importation and her advocacy to modernize sugar mills and farming practices. In a recent media interview in La Carlota City, where she distributed
• GILBERT P. BAYORAN Five local government units have issued a Resolution of No Objection (RONO) to the P1.2 billion bulk water project of the Negros Occidental provincial government, with the only exception being Silay City government, Provincial Administrator Atty.
In a heartwarming display of community spirit and appreciation for motherhood, McDonald’s The Upper East and Megaworld Bacolod recently organized a special event to celebrate Mother’s Day, a press release from the organizers said. The event titled “Celebrating Motherhood: A
• GILBERT P. BAYORAN The Army’s 303rd Infantry Brigade strongly condemned the killing spree of innocent civilians carried out and admitted by the New People’s Army in Negros Occidental. These acts of violence are not only abhorrent, but also a
Once again, we are made to consider the greatest desire Christ expressed just before his passion, death and resurrection in the gospel reading of the Mass on Thursday of the 7th Week of Easter. (cfr. Jn 17,20-26) His desire was
In its commitment to continue delivering quality education and exceptional service, STI West Negros University inaugurated its new School of Basic Education (SBE) building along Hilado Street, Barangay 18, Bacolod City, yesterday. The ribbon-cutting ceremony and unveiling of the building
