15-day LTFRB reprieve lapses Nov. 23
November 21, 2022
Bacolod City Mayor Alfredo Abelardo “Albee” Benitez and Vice Mayor El Cid Familiaran with operators of traditional PUVs, discussing the transportation modernization program.* BCD PIO photo
Bacolod City Mayor Alfredo Abelardo “Albee” Benitez and Vice Mayor El Cid Familiaran with operators of traditional PUVs, discussing the transportation modernization program.* BCD PIO photo
BY CHRYSEE G. SAMILLANO An ordinance establishing the Sum-ag River as a tourist destination, creating a committee for its maintenance and preservation, was approved by the Bacolod Sangguniang Panlungsod Wednesday. The ordinance to be known as the “Sum-ag River Ordinance,”
BY GILBERT P. BAYORAN A 65-year-old farmer died in a shooting incident, while four others, including a minor, were injured in separate stabbing and hacking incidents on November 19 in Negros Occidental, police said. Diosdado Fuentes, 65, was found dead
BY GILBERT P. BAYORAN A P600 million legislative building is soon to rise behind the Bacolod City Government Center, as reported by Mayor Alfredo Abelardo “Albee” Benitez. Benitez disclosed that the three-storey legislative building is expected to decongest the BCGC
BY GILBERT P. BAYORAN Hinterland residents of Brgy. Carabalan, Himamaylan City, Negros Occidental, came out into open and withdrew their support for the New People’s Army, almost one month after series of encounters between Army soldiers and rebels at their
That gospel episode where Christ commended a poor widow for putting in two small coins into the treasury over the wealthy who put in their lavish offerings (cfr. Lk 21,1-4) clearly tells us that it is worthwhile to give our
Yesterday the Church fittingly closed the liturgical calendar with the solemn celebration of Christ the King. As the year ends, the Church reminds us that Jesus too will come at the end of time to gather us into his kingdom.
The COVID-19 pandemic worsened nutrition problems among Filipinos, according to a government survey that measured the country’s food security and nutrition status. The 2021 Expanded National Nutrition Survey (ENNS) by the Department of Science and Technology – Food and Nutrition
BY CHRYSEE G. SAMILLANO Seda Capitol Central in Bacolod City marked its 5th anniversary with the theme “Cinco De Capitolio”, highlighted by a Christmas Tree lighting ceremony at the hotel lobby Thursday evening. Leading the ceremonial switch on were AyalaLand
Supreme ABF/ SilverGraces remains the only undefeated team, with four victories after CSA-B / Let’s Go Strived fell to RAAK Transport Saturday during the 1st United Negros Basketball League (UNBL) Open Tournament at the Tay Tung High School Po Hang Gymnasium. UNO-R
• CHRYSEE G. SAMILLANO The Art Association of Bacolod-Negros is holding simultaneous group art exhibitions, at The Bacolod City Pavilion and the Balay Kalamay at the Panaad Park and Stadium in Bacolod City, for the duration of the Panaad sa
Mobile provider Globe has significantly ramped up its efforts to combat cyber threats by deactivating and blocking an increasing number of SIMs engaged in malicious activities. In the first quarter of 2024 alone, the company blacklisted 36,549 SIMs from other
• GILBERT P. BAYORAN An alleged member of the New People’s Army recently surrendered to the Philippine National Police in Talisay City, Negros Occidental. Through the combined efforts of police intelligence operatives of the Talisay City and Murcia Police Stations,
• GILBERT P. BAYORAN Manhunt operations of Police Regional Office 6 against fugitives in Western Visayas have led to the arrest of 1,501 wanted persons in the first quarter of 2024, of which more than 50 percent were collared in
We need time and effort to develop a great love for the Eucharist. More than that. We need to rev up our faith so we can truly take seriously these words of Christ that refer to the Eucharist: “Except you
The readings of the Mass on Wednesday of the 4th Week of Easter (cfr. Acts 12,24-13,5; Jn 12,44-50) somehow remind us of the need to spread the word of God, which is another way of saying that we have to