BY GILBERT P. BAYORAN The Army’s 3rd Infantry Division strongly condemned the merciless killing of two of its personnel, following the admission of the New People’s Army Armando Sumayang Command that they were behind the deaths on November 24 in
BY GILBERT P. BAYORAN Riding in tandem suspects yesterday gunned down a 31-year-old seashell diver at Purok Kingfisher, Brgy. 16, Bacolod City. The victim, identified by the police as Mark Christian John Luceño, 31, succumbed to multiple gunshot wounds and
BY GILBERT P. BAYORAN The resumption of voter registration for the synchronized Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections (BSKE) will start on December 12, disclosed yesterday by Provincial Comelec supervisor Atty. Ian Lee Ananoria. Ananoria said the voter registration is open
BY GILBERT P. BAYORAN The proposed P5.1 billion budget of the provincial government of Negros Occidental for 2023 is justified, after week long deliberations by the Committee on Finance and Appropriations ended on November 24, yesterday disclosed its chairman, Board
BY GILBERT P. BAYORAN A truck driver and his helper were yesterday reported by the police to have died of electrocution at Purok Kalong Kalong diversion road in Brgy. Cabahug, Cadiz City, Negros Occidental. The two victims, identified by the
BY CHRYSEE G. SAMILLANO Nine houses and one structure were destroyed while four other houses were damaged by a fire in Purok Mahimulaton, Barangay Banago, Bacolod City, Thursday evening. The Bureau of Fire Protection estimated the damage caused by the
Digital solutions platform Globe has fired up over 600 TMBayan Fiber WiFi hubs as of the end of October to address the growing need for connectivity nationwide as the economy opens up and mobility improves. TMBayan Fiber, Globe’s pioneering prepaid
The season of Advent, which this year starts on November 27, marks another beginning of the liturgical year or the Church year. The immediate thought that comes to mind in this transition of the old and new liturgical years is
A World Bank report that put the Philippines 15th out of 63 countries in terms of income inequality said that the top 1 percent of the country’s earners captured 17 percent of the total national income, with 14 percent of
Mayor Gerry Rojas recently officiated the exchange of wedding vows between 40 OFW couples in the first “OFW Kasalan ng Bayan 2022” at the Murcia covered court.*
The Government Service Insurance System (GSIS) is taking proactive steps to protect its pensioners from the dangers of extreme heat following PAGASA’s warning of unprecedented temperatures reaching up to 46 degrees Celsius in 24 areas across the country. Old-Age and
• GILBERT P. BAYORAN The sales of the weeklong Panaad sa Negros Festival this year, which ran from April 15 to April 21, dropped by 20 percent compared to 2023, Gov. Eugenio Jose Lacson reported yesterday. Sales reduced from P23,663,642.86
That’s “Go forth, the Mass is ended” in Latin. With these words, we are reminded that all of us who attend Mass are being sent forth the way Christ sent his apostles to “go into the whole world and proclaim
• GILBERT P. BAYORAN The National Electrification Administration (NEA) ordered the dismissal and forfeiture of benefits of two former general managers and 12 members of the board of directors of the Negros Occidental Electric Cooperative (NOCECO), due to improper fund
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
The Cadiz City Pavilion experienced a significant downturn in sales during the weeklong Panaad Sa Negros Festival 2024 held at the Panaad Park and Stadium in Barangay Mansilingan, Bacolod City. The festival, which ran from April 15 to 21, witnessed
