Rum Festival celebrations on
August 17, 2022
BY CHRYSEE G. SAMILLANO Six bartenders and students from Bacolod City participated in the Tanduay Bacolod Rum Festival flairtending and mixology elimination round at the
BY CHRYSEE G. SAMILLANO Six bartenders and students from Bacolod City participated in the Tanduay Bacolod Rum Festival flairtending and mixology elimination round at the
Philippines Rotary laid out the red carpet for Rotary International President Elect (RIPE) Gordon McInally who arrived on August 14 for a week-long stay in
We can learn a number of precious lessons from the parable of the vineyard workers. (cfr. Mt 20,1-16) One is that we should always be
The Commission on Population and Development (Popcom) cited recent data from the Philippine Statistics Authority saying that the percentage of Filipino elderly in the population
BY GILBERT P. BAYORAN Sugar Regulatory Board Member Aurelio Gerardo “Bodie” Valderrama Jr. yesterday maintained that the proposed sugar importation was based on SRA official
Risk-on sentiments continued to lift the local bourse’s main index yesterday while the peso finished sideways against the US dollar after touching the 56-level mid-day.
Has been happening in Paris that might perk up your impish ears? Coming back from their annual vacances, which by the way is mandatory with
BY GILBERT P. BAYORAN Sugar Regulatory Administration (SRA) administrator Hermenegildo Serafica has resigned from his post, while Sugar Board member Aurelio Gerardo “Bodie” Valderrama still
BACK TO SCHOOL. After two years of distance learning due to the pandemic, students return to classrooms this week, such as this one at the St. Theresita’s Academy in Silay City.* Nonoy Catugas/CCN photo
BY GILBERT P. BAYORAN The House Committee on Suffrage and Electoral Reforms yesterday postponed the Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan elections (BSKE), initially scheduled on December
“We’re in an historic drought, and that demands unprecedented action.” – Chris Hayes We suffer because of drought, and I think we are bound to,
A hundred political prisoners in Negros island will hold another 24-hour fast on Friday to call on the Commission on Human Rights (CHR) National Office
• GILBERT P. BAYORAN Governor Eugenio Jose Lacson announced yesterday that the provincial government of Negros Occidental will undertake the solarization of seven of its
• GILBERT P. BAYORAN Thirty six anti-drug operations of the police in Western Visayas from April 20 to 26 led to the neutralization of 42
• GILBERT P. BAYORAN Damage to the livestock and poultry industry in Negros Occidental, due to the prevailing drought was valued at P10,080,100, following deaths
The readings of the Mass on Tuesday of the 5th Week of Easter (cfr. Acts 14,19-28; Jn 14,27-31) happily show us that we can have
