LPA forces 369 families to evacuate
A boulder blocked a portion of the eco-tourism highway in San Carlos City, Negros Occidental.* San Carlos City DRRMO photo
A boulder blocked a portion of the eco-tourism highway in San Carlos City, Negros Occidental.* San Carlos City DRRMO photo
• GILBERT P. BAYORAN Another minor reshuffling of police chiefs in Negros Occidental took effect yesterday. Designated as police chiefs were PMaj. Eric Doronilla – Valladolid Police Stations, PCapt. R-Jay Dangarang – Isabela Police Station and PCapt. Eman Anacleto –
• GILBERT P. BAYORAN After giving up two power-related investments in San Carlos City, San Miguel Corporation is again looking into Negros Occidental as among the areas in the country to invest in P21-billion feed mill and poultry related projects,
• GILBERT P. BAYORAN Negros Occidental Gov. Eugenio Jose Lacson yesterday said he was elated by the approval of the Negros Island Region (NIR) bill at the level of the Local Government committee at the House of Representatives. While described
• CHRYSEE G. SAMILLANO An ordinance amending Sections 1 and 2 of City Ordinance No. 841, series of 2018, was passed by the Bacolod Sangguniang Panlungsod on first reading Wednesday. C.O. No. 841 is “An ordinance amending Sections IX and
Remember that episode when a paralytic was presented to Christ for curing under great effort? (cfr. Mk 2,1-12) Christ was so amazed at their faith that he not only cured the man of his illness but also forgave his sins,
So the Department of Interior and Local Government has asked high ranking police officials all over the country to submit courtesy resignations because there are those that are apparently involved in the illegal drug trade. The pronouncement was apparently made
The Department of Energy warned that the country’s electricity supply may be stable for now, but electricity end-users, particularly in Luzon, may encounter supply woes throughout the year, especially during the summer months, due to thin power reserves. Energy Undersecretary
• ROGER D. BELTRAN Councilor Mark John Vargas of Ilog town in Negros Occidental hosted a Hawaiian-themed party to welcome his sister, Nenette and her husband, Noris Mateum, to visit their beloved mom, Remedios Vargas, for their vacation in the
• CHRYSEE G. SAMILLANO A resolution enjoining all schools within the jurisdiction of the Bacolod City Schools Division to seriously participate in the celebration of Bible Week in Bacolod City from January 23 to 30, was unanimously approved by the
• GILBERT P. BAYORAN The entry of tourists, or leisure visitors, to the Hermit mountain, a popular tourist destination in Brgy. Biao, Binalbagan, Negros Occidental, is now being regulated by the concerned local government unit. In Executive Order Number 5
• CHRYSEE G. SAMILLANO An ordinance promoting breastfeeding and requiring the establishment of lactation stations in all health and non-health institutions/establishments in the City of Bacolod, was passed by the Bacolod Sangguniang Panlungsod on first reading recently. Authored by Councilor
• GILBERT P. BAYORAN The Confederation of Sugar Producers Associations (Confed), has recommended the importation of a more conservative volume of sugar, which is lesser than the 450,000 metric tons being proposed by the Department of Agriculture and Sugar Regulatory
Even if we feel we already are a hopeless case because we have been abusing the goodness and mercy of God countless times, we should never lose hope. God is always ready to forgive and forgive, ready to help us
Members of the Indigenous Peoples (IP) community in Barangay Carol-an in Kabankalan City, Negros Occidental now have a better venue for various activities with the construction of IP Governance Center provided by the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH).
• GILBERT P. BAYORAN A meeting between Negros Occidental Gov. Eugenio Jose Lacson and Negros Oriental Gov. Roel Degamo is now being scheduled to discuss the proposed creation of Negros Island Region, which includes Siquijor. Lacson supports NIR creation, while