The Rotary Club of Bacolod started another flagship project partnership with TESDA-accredited POWER Foundation Inc., a press release from RCB said. The agreement-signing, to provide scholarship grants for specific courses of the Technical Education and Skills Development (TESDA), was conducted
The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) said supply of basic commodities in areas hit by Severe Tropical Storm Paeng remains stable. In a statement yesterday, DTI Secretary Alfredo Pascual said the agency is closely coordinating with manufacturers and retailers
The great lesson we can learn from the parables of the lost sheep and the lost coin (cfr. Lk 15,1-10) is that with the unavoidable differences and conflicts among ourselves, we have a golden opportunity to be like Christ and
UNESCO, the United Nations cultural organization whose brief includes media issues, reported that an overwhelming majority of killings of journalists across the world go unpunished. “Impunity for killings of journalists remains unacceptably high at 86 percent,” it said, as it
BY CHRYSEE G. SAMILLANO The Negros Football Academy will be conducting football training for male and female children aged four to sixteen years old at the training center at the Bacolod Central District (near the Art District), Mandalagan, Bacolod City.
I love autumn. My eyes always delight in seeing the different hues of red, orange, and yellow as the leaves change their colors and slowly fall to the ground. My girls enjoy collecting the leaves and making mounds to jump
Members of the Magcorao-Bukidnon Indigenous Community were presented with solar-powered flashlights during a day to celebrate National Indigenous Peoples Month In keeping with the aims of supporting and raising awareness of indigenous cultural communities, the Technological University of the Philippines
The Sine Negrense in partnership with the Film Development Council of the Philippines, the Province of Negros Occidental, the Negros Cultural Foundation and the Negros Museum unveiled the competing films under the Open and Intercollegiate Category of the Sine Negrense:
FROM ABOVE. The Sum-ag public cemetery, as seen from above on All Saint’s Day.* John Kimwell Laluma/CCN photo
BY CHRYSEE G. SAMILLANO The Bacolod Sangguniang Panlungsod yesterday approved a unanimous resolution congratulating Kate Marie Buencochillo for placing second in the October 2022 Certified Public Accountant Licensure Examination. The resolution authored by Councilor Em Ang said Kate Marie Buencochillo,
Archie and Elenita Arigorat accepted a copy of the resolution unanimously passed by the city council congratulating their daughter Ellen Joy Arigorat for being awarded Global Changemaker in Health IT, from Vice Mayor El Cid Familiaran during the regular session
BEAUTIES. The presentation of Lin-ay sang Negros 2024 candidates during the opening ceremony of the Panaad sa Negros Festival.* Capitol PIO photo
• GILBERT P. BAYORAN The 28th edition of Panaad sa Negros Festival kicks off today, with more than 1,100 security forces, including force multipliers, tasked to secure the festival site at the Panaad Park and Stadium in Barangay Mansilingan, Bacolod
About 575 Senior High School students of E. B. Magalona National High School attended a Career Guidance and Employment Coaching at their school on April 17. Mayor Marvin Malacon, Vice Mayor Eric Matulac, and Executive Assistant Matthew Louis Malacon also
• GILBERT P. BAYORAN Illegal gambling financiers in Negros Occidental should watch out. Atty. Renoir Baldovino, National Bureau of Investigation Bacolod District office chief, yesterday said they have already identified some illegal gambling financiers in Negros Occidental. Baldovino said that
In the gospel of the Mass on Monday of the Third Week of Easter (cfr. Jn 6, 22-29), we are told about how more and more people, after learning about how Christ managed to feed 5 thousand people with a
