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 Dengue cases in Negros Occidental have shown a steady decline in the first two months of 2024, dropping by 31 percent compared to the same period last year. Based on the reports of the Provincial Health
• GILBERT P. BAYORAN Officials in Negros are in high spirits after the Philippine Senate unanimously approved, on its third and final reading, the creation of the Negros Island Region (NIR) during a plenary session on Tuesday. “A promise fulfilled,
That passage from the Book of Isaiah that has become very popular among many people deserves to be indelibly printed in our mind and heart, especially when we are going through some rough times in our life. “Can a woman
The United Sugar Producers Federation of the Philippines (UNIFED) is thankful that prices of sugar have gone up to the level that farmers are comfortable with and thanked Agriculture Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel, and Sugar Regulatory Administrator Pablo Azcona for
The Provincial DILG benchmark program dubbed “Negros S.A.F.E.T.Y. First!” was publicly launched in Barangay Fabrica, Sagay City, during the recent 2024 Tinabu-ay sa Taytay celebration, a press release from Project CARES said. During the launch, DILG provincial director Teodora Sumagaysay
• CHRYSEE G. SAMILLANO A resolution requesting all Punong Barangays of Bacolod City to inform and educate their constituents on the prohibition of open burning under R.A. No. 9003 or the Ecological Solid Waste Management Act, as a way of