August 9, 2022

Concern for those who have less in life

Let’s remember always that God has a special concern for those who have less in life, like the simple and the weak, the sick and disabled, the children and the poor. And it gives him much pain if we would

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Build Break Build

There doesn’t seem to be any let up in the continuous breaking and building of roads all over the land anymore, as government contractors relentlessly close down lanes in order to “repair” infrastructure that most of us never noticed was

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Climate change and education

The Department of Education said it is eyeing a collaboration with experts to improve climate change education, particularly at the basic education level, in response to a new international study that urged people to start preparing for the possibility of

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Rotary Club of Bacolod celebrates 85 years of service

The Rotary Club of Bacolod, the fourth oldest humanitarian organization in the Philippines of the Rotary International, held its 85th Charter Anniversary and 83rd Induction Ceremony on July 17, at O’ Hotel, Bacolod City. The event, opened by Lifechanging President

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Rotary club turns over computer lab to NOHS

Two years after launching the program entitled, “3Cs Towards Global Competitiveness,” the Rotary Club of Bacolod Central officially turned over the 40-unit computer laboratory to the Negros Occidental High School.  The program was made possible through a global grant by

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Globe lauds law vs online child sexual abuse

BY GILBERT P. BAYORAN The Globe Group lauded legislation that aims to protect children against online sexual abuse and exploitation, which recently lapsed into law in what advocates described as a victory for child rights. In a statement, Globe, which

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SSS holds back-to-back RACE ops in Bacolod

The Social Security System (SSS) held a back-to-back Run After Contribution Evaders (RACE) Campaign in Bacolod City on August 4 and 5 to remind all employers of their legal obligations under Republic Act 11199 or the Social Security Act of

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Another big-time oil price rollback takes effect

Motorists are set to get a sigh of relief as oil companies will implement a big-time rollback effective Tuesday. In separate advisories, Caltex, Cleanfuel, Petro Gazz, PTT Philippines, Seaoil, and Shell said they will reduce diesel prices by P2.20 per

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Romualdez: PBBM’s Germany trip productive

Speaker Ferdinand Martin Romualdez said Germany’s affirmation of support for the Philippines in protecting its rights in the West Philippine Sea under international law, as well as billions of dollars worth of investment deals, validate the importance of the diplomatic

Blind rage

The other day I was in the area of a local mall, having dropped by for a regular errand. It was early, the mall was still closed, and it was relatively peaceful. I noticed a father and son who were

The cross is necessary in our life

We have to realize that we need the cross. Whether we like it or not, the cross will be unavoidable in our life due to our wounded human condition. We should, therefore, develop the proper attitude toward it, and that

Bacoleña among world’s most influential in health IT

Bacoleña Ellen Joy Arigorat was awarded as 2024 Changemaker in Health Awardee at the ongoing Healthcare Information Management System Society (HIMSS) Conference 2024 in Orlando, Florida, USA, according to a press release from the Office of Bacolod Councilor Em Ang.

CENECO consumers back privatization

Homeowners-consumers, composed of community associations from Bacolod City, Negros Occidental, represented by their chairpersons, have expressed their full support for the granting of a congressional franchise to Negros Electric and Power Corporation (NEPC). In a joint statement, they aired their