BY GILBERT P. BAYORAN The provincial government of Negros Occidental is joining the MassKara Festival 2022 of Bacolod City, as it will open the booths of 31 local government units at Panaad Park and Stadium in Brgy. Mansilingan, Bacolod City,
BY GILBERT P. BAYORAN Senator Imee Marcos wants an immediate reshuffle of Department of Agriculture top officials, following what she calls the “unauthorized and fraudulent” use of the Office of the President to justify the importation of sugar. Malacañang issued
BY CHRYSEE G. SAMILLANO The second staging of the Tanduay Bacolod Rum Festival kicked off at the Art District in Brgy. Mandalagan, Bacolod City yesterday with a Jazz Festival and a group exhibit at the Orange Gallery titled “Man and
BY GILBERT P. BAYORAN Another civilian was shot and killed yesterday by a group of armed men suspected to be New People’s Army rebels in Sitio Huebesan, Brgy. Marcelo, Calatrava, Negros Occidental. Lt. Col. Jay J Javines, 79th Infantry Battalion
BY GILBERT P. BAYORAN Negros Occidental logged seven deaths related to COVID 19 in the past 12 days of this month, as cases near 200 as of August 12, a report of the Provincial Incident Management Team. PIMT reported 19
BY GILBERT P. BAYORAN The cadaver of the New People’s Army combatant who was killed in the August 10 encounter with 94th Infantry Battalion soldiers in Sitio Bulasot, Brgy. Buenavista, Himamaylan City, Negros Occidental, was claimed yesterday by his family.
BY CHRYSEE G. SAMILLANO All public elementary students in Bacolod City will be receiving free school supplies from the Bacolod City Government this school year once the budget is released. Bacolod Councilor Al Victor Espino, chairperson of the Sangguniang Panlungsod
SEARCH AND RESCUE. The Philippine Coast Guard District Western Visayas held search and rescue exercises between the territorial waters of Guimaras and Iloilo, aimed at enhancing SAR capabilities of their personnel, in tandem with other government agencies.*CGDWV photo
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A recent report released by the World Bank highlighted how school closures and other disruptions have sharply increased learning poverty worldwide. Unfortunately for the Philippines, it was highlighted as among the countries with the highest learning poverty worldwide, even before
• GILBERT P. BAYORAN The Provincial Health Office has logged 14 confirmed cases of pertussis, or whooping cough, in Negros Occidental, as of May 6. Of the probable cases in the province, 33 others turned out negative, while 17 others
• CHRYSEE G. SAMILLANO The Bacolod Sangguniang Panlungsod yesterday approved a resolution ratifying the memorandum of agreement between the City of Bacolod, represented by Mayor Alfredo Abelardo Benitez, and 2024 Philippine Reserve Officers’ Training Corps Games Executive Organizing Committee (2024
• GILBERT P. BAYORAN Vice Gov. Jeffrey Ferrer yesterday said that there was no order from President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. for members of the Partido Demokratikong Pilipino (PDP) in Negros Occidental, to resign from their political party. Ferrer, the personal
• GILBERT P. BAYORAN The havoc created by the ongoing drought on Negros Occidental continues, as the value of the damage to agricultural crops has been reported at more than P502 million, according to the Sugar Regulatory Administration and Office
• GILBERT P. BAYORAN A 10-year-old boy from Cadiz City, a victim of a rare Phocomelia disease, grabbed three gold in swimming at the paragames in the ongoing Western Visayas Regional Athletic (VWRAA) Meet 2024 hosted by Negros Occidental and
• GILBERT P. BAYORAN Army soldiers have seized high powered guns and explosives, following two encounters with New People’s Army rebel remnants on May 6 in Sitio Tagok, Brgy. Carol-an, Kabankalan City, Negros Occidental Lt. Col. J-Jay Javines, 3rd Infantry
