PUV driver in Calatrava crash faces multiple raps
November 14, 2022
Three persons died, while 36 others were injured when this PUV crashed in Calatrava, Negros Occidental.* PNP photo
Three persons died, while 36 others were injured when this PUV crashed in Calatrava, Negros Occidental.* PNP photo
BY GILBERT P. BAYORAN Himamaylan City in Negros Occidental, will soon have Taguig as its sister city. Himamaylan City Mayor Raymund Tongson said he thanked Mayor Lani Cayetano for her positive reaction to the “twinning agreement” with Taguig City, “in
BY GILBERT P. BAYORAN Another 24 members of the Sentro De Grabidad Platoon of Komiteng Rehiyonal Negros Central Negros 2 surrendered to the 94th Infantry Battalion, as 25 of their comrades who earlier abandoned the armed struggle received financial assistance
BY GILBERT P. BAYORAN More scholarship programs were signed by Gov. Eugenio Jose Lacson during his recent visit to Darwin, Australia. This time, Lacson signed a Memorandum of Agreement with Alana Kaye College in Darwin, Australia, represented by its Chief
BY GILBERT P. BAYORAN More 160 more soldiers received medals for meritorious services they displayed in numerous encounters with New People’s Army in Himamaylan City, Negros Occidental, and Guihulngan City in Negros Oriental. Of the awardees, 106 are members of
BY GILBERT P. BAYORAN A barangay tanod and two others died, in separate shooting, stabbing and hacking incidents during the weekend in Negros Occidental, police said. Nilo Payo, a barangay tanod, was found dead yesterday at the seawall of Brgy.
BY GILBERT P. BAYORAN Third District Representative Francisco “Kiko” Benitez lauded the talents and effort of the Silay United Group of Artists and Volunteers who made possible the revival of the Cinco de Noviembre Wall Mural located in front of
We should try to make these words of the blind man asking Christ for a cure for his blindness (cfr. Lk 18,41) as an aspiration that we can repeat many times during the day. We cannot deny that despite our
A few years ago, I complained of body aches to my doctor who suggested that I undergo a thorough medical check-up. As I lay inside the MRI tube, feeling nervous and claustrophobic, it suddenly dawned on me that my body
In a recent Go Negosyo town hall meeting, founder Joey Concepcion hoped that the Filipino public could have easier access to vaccines in the future by allowing its purchase from hospitals, clinics and drugstores. He cited the situation in the
• CHRYSEE G. SAMILLANO An ordinance establishing the Bacolod Waterfront Park, providing for park hours, permissible and prohibited activities, and providing penalties for violations, was passed on first reading by the Bacolod Sangguniang Panlungsod (SP) Wednesday. The ordinance authored by
Victorias City is empowering its local carabao dairy production industry with the inauguration of Dairy Box and Carabao Pen at the Bangga Daan Satellite Market and Hda. San Antonio, respectively, on April 18. The Dairy Box located at Barangay I
A hundred political prisoners in Negros island will hold another 24-hour fast this coming today to call on the Commission on Human Rights (CHR) National Office to press on with its initial efforts for a thorough and impartial investigation on
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
• GILBERT P. BAYORAN Two more local government units in Negros Island have placed their respective areas under a state of calamity, due to the prevailing drought caused by the El Niño phenomenon. During its regular session on Thursday, the
A fireman trains his hose at the fire that destroyed 16 houses and damaged 3 at Barangay 18, Bacolod City on Saturday.* Chamber Volunteer Fire Brigade photo