BY GILBERT P. BAYORAN The sharing of the provincial government of Negros Occidental’s best practices with the Bacolod City government and other local government units got the approval of Gov. Eugenio Jose Lacson, Provincial Administrator Atty. Rayfrando Diaz disclosed yesterday.
BY GILBERT P. BAYORAN After being abandoned by his comrades at the encounter site, the Army’s 62nd Infantry Battalion facilitated the decent burial of the suspected rebel leader who died in an encounter on November 21 in Sitio Banderahan, Guihulngan
The Revenue Inspection and Miscellaneous Services Section (RIMSS) of City Treasurer’s Office (CTO) – License Division, assisted by the City Legal Office (CLO) enforcement team, are conducting an ongoing calibration of weighing scales in public markets of Bacolod City. Seven
The driver of this motorcycle died, as reported by the police, resulting from a collision with an SUV on November 22 in Brgy. Tooy, Himamaylan City.*PNP photo
BY GILBERT P. BAYORAN While the demand for COVID-19 vaccination remains low, Provincial Inter Agency Task Force action officer Rayfrando Diaz yesterday said inoculation is still ongoing in Negros Occidental. Diaz said that there are still local government units getting
Meetings, gatherings, and other school-related activities will now be properly accommodated with a larger multi-purpose building at Negros Occidental National Agro-Industrial School of Home Industries (NONAISHI), in Hinigaran, Negros Occidental. The P2.4 million rehabilitation works include the construction of covered
BY CHRYSEE G. SAMILLANO The Bacolod Sangguniang Panlungsod is urging the Philippine Long Distance Telephone Company (PLDT) to install a network access point or Fibr Black Box in the premises of the Bacolod City Government Center to ensure the reliability
The municipality of E. B. Magalona, through its Municipal Nutrition Committee (MNC), yesterday received the 2021 Green Banner Seal of Compliance (GBSC) from the National Nutrition Council (NNC) at the 2022 Regional Awarding Ceremony at the Diversion 21 Hotel in
Two outstanding Cadiznons received awards for the Governor’s Conservation Achievement (Individual Conservationist Category) and “Abanse Babaye para sa Dunang Manggad”, on Tuesday. Mary Jean Tanaya of the Cotcot Upland Farmers and Farmworkers Association (CUFFA) was one of the recipients of
The San Carlos City Library joined the nation in opening the 32nd Library and Information Services Month celebration, with the theme “Mga Aklatan Bilang Kanlungan ng Karunungan: Tagapangalaga ng Kultura at Pamanang Lokal,” through a motorcade along the major thoroughfares
• GILBERT P. BAYORAN Negros Occidental 6th district Rep. Mercedes Alvarez yesterday doused speculations that she may temporarily retire from politics due to health reasons, as she confirmed yesterday that she will be seeking a second term as member of
• GILBERT P. BAYORAN Following its endorsement by the Committee on Public Services chaired by Senator Grace Poe, consumer group Power Watch Negros yesterday urged the Senate to fast track the granting of a legislative franchise to the Negros Electric
Finance Secretary Ralph Recto said the government is sticking to its revenue collection target for now, adding that he is hopeful that the double-digit growth in the Bureau of Internal Revenue’s (BIR) collections will be sustained until the end of
With days to go before Labor Day, the Alliance of Concerned Teachers (ACT) will conduct a National Day of Action for Salary Increase in the National Capital Region, a press release from the organizers said. ACT and its regional union
• GILBERT P. BAYORAN The Provincial Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (PDRRMC) of Negros Oriental has recommended the placing of the province under a state of calamity. Provincial Agriculturist Manuel Caduyac, in an interview with Philippine Information Agency 7,
The Rotary Club of Bacolod inaugurated a median island in Laos Elementary School, Brgy. Binobohan, Guihulngan City, Negros Oriental on Saturday, April 27, with officials describing it as the first of many upgrades and beautification projects by the Rotary Club
