January 2023

84 add’l cops to secure Cadiz Dinagsa Festival

• GILBERT P. BAYORAN The Negros Occidental Police Provincial Office sent 84 police personnel to help secure the highlights of the Cadiz City “Dinagsa Festival”, disclosed provincial police spokesperson PCapt. Judesses Catalogo yesterday. Aside from the Negros Occidental Police Provincial

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5 vehicle collision kills motorcycle driver

• GILBERT P. BAYORAN A multiple vehicle collision on Wednesday in Cadiz City, Negros Occidental, claimed the life of a motorcycle driver and causing injuries to two others, police reported. Motorcycle driver Arlo Galleron was reported by the police to

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Ceneco watchdog: We are not sowing fear

• CHRYSEE G. SAMILLANO The secretary general of Power Watch Negros Advocates yesterday stressed that they are not sowing fear among consumer members of Central Negros Electric Cooperative since they are a watchdog and only want to strengthen and build

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COVID-19 cases continue drop in province

• GILBERT P. BAYORAN COVID-19 cases have shown a continuing drop this month, from its peak of 208 to 36, as of January 26, records of the Provincial Incident Management Team showed. However, Negros Occidental logged four COVID-19 related deaths

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SP urges city to gather tourism data

• CHRYSEE G. SAMILLANO A resolution urging the City Tourism Office through the Office of the City Mayor to establish a system of gathering data on visitor arrivals and reporting the same regularly to the Sangguniang Panlungsod, was approved by

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Expenditure payments authorized by city council

• CHRYSEE G. SAMILLANO A resolution authorizing payment of various expenditures requested by the city mayor amounting to P2.7 million, chargeable against the September to November 2022 Pagcor fund executive share, was approved by the Bacolod Sangguniang Panlungsod Wednesday. The

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FLUVIAL PARADE. Two of the vessels that participated in the Dinagsa Festival fluvial parade for the feast of Sto. Niño de Cadiz despite the gloomy weather.* Bilis Cadiz Ugyon Cadiznon FB photo

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Learn to look for Christ always

We have to train ourselves to look for Christ always, beginning in the little ordinary things of our daily routine. By so doing, we can find him and start to enter into the dynamic of his love for us, which

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Cost of living crisis

Compared to what feels like a long time but was just actually three years ago, everything is so much more expensive these days. It’s not just the onions which have become the symbol for inflation and government mismanagement in this

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Addressing deaths

According to the Philippine Statistics Authority, COVID-19 has dropped out of the top 10 leading causes of death in the country. Based on latest PSA data released earlier this week, COVID-19 with “virus identified” was the 11th leading cause of

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Mother’s Day art exhibit at mall

• CHRYSEE G. SAMILLANO “A mother is the heartbeat of her home, the pulse of her family’s existence.” In honor of all mothers, a group art exhibit titled “Handog kay Nanay” opened at the second level of Robinson’s Place Bacolod

Coastal cleanup at Punta Taytay beach

About four tons of trash were collected along the coastal barangay of Punta Taytay following the coastal cleanup drive initiated by Abomar Equipment Sales Corporation with student volunteers on Friday, May 3. More than 200 volunteers from Sum-ag National High

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GOVERNORS. Negros Occidental Gov. Eugenio Jose “Bong” Lacson and Negros Oriental Gov. Manuel “Chaco” Sagarbarria at a meeting yesterday at the Negros Oriental Provincial Capitol in Dumaguete City.* NegOcc Capitol PIO photo

Lakas-CMD, PFP forge alliance

The Lakas-Christian Muslim Democrats (Lakas-CMD), the largest political party in the country, has forged an alliance with Partido Federal ng Pilipinas (PFP) to further promote people’s interests under the Bagong Pilipinas program of President Ferdinand “Bongbong” R. Marcos Jr., a

Police chiefs warned on ‘one strike, no take policy’

• GILBERT P. BAYORAN Police chiefs in Negros Occidental have been warned of a “one strike policy and no take policy” in the campaign against illegal gambling, in their respective areas. This was after PBrig. Gen. Jack Wanky, regional police

29 nabbed, P5.1M in shabu seized

• GILBERT P. BAYORAN The Police Regional Office 6 reported that it arrested 29 drug suspects and recovered P5.1 million worth of suspected shabu in Western Visayas, during 24-hour police operations on May 10. Of the 29 arrested suspects, seven