• GILBERT P. BAYORAN A gun ban will be enforced by the Philippine National Police in Bacolod City and Negros Occidental during the week-long Panaad sa Negros Festival. In a statement, the PNP said the enforcement of gun ban will
• CHRYSEE G. SAMILLANO The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) is currently implementing several ongoing drainage construction projects, which are part of the urban drainage master plan project of the DPWH District Engineering Office in Bacolod City. These
• GILBERT P. BAYORAN Negros Occidental 3rd District Rep. Jose Francisco Benitez yesterday said he is optimistic that the creation of Negros Island Region will be approved by the Senate, which is expected to resume committee deliberations on May. The
Gov. Eugenio Jose Lacson, Rep. Jose Francisco Benitez, and Provincial Administrator Atty. Rayfrando Diaz, at the groundbreaking rites of the Biodiversity Conservation and Nature Tourism Center in Sitio Tambara, Brgy. San Fernando, Talisay City. *Capitol PIO photo
Government operatives have seized personal items belonging to suspects in the March 4 murder of Governor Roel Degamo and eight others, at a sugar mill compound in Sta. Catalina, Negros Oriental, Thursday evening, according to the Joint Task Force Negros
• CHRYSEE G. SAMILLANO A resolution availing the free wifi program of the Department of Information Communication Technology (DICT) – Region 6, “Installation of Free Wifi to all Public Schools In Bacolod City,” was approved by the Bacolod Sangguniang Panlungsod
• GILBERT P. BAYORAN Responding to the call of duty cost the life of a policeman, and resulted in injuries to his two companions. PCpl. Gabby Castillo succumbed to a stab wound in his abdomen and was declared dead on
• GILBERT P. BAYORAN A decomposing human body placed inside a sack was discovered yesterday, along a road at Purok Paghimakas in Brgy. Damsite, Murcia, Negros Occidental. The male victim was naked and in an advanced state of decomposition, according
The Carlos Hilado Memorial State University (CHMSU) culminated its celebration of National Women’s Month with the “Coffee… Conversations… Collaborations… and More” huddle activity held in its four campuses on March 28-31. The Guidance Services Office and Gender and Development (GAD)
On Palm Sunday, we will be having a very long gospel reading that narrates the very passion and death of Christ, our Redeemer. (cfr. Mt 26,14-27-66) Our human reaction to this day may be different from what should be expected
• 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
• CHRYSEE G. SAMILLANO A resolution congratulating and commending Hanna Joy Sayam for winning the grand prize in the figurative category of the Sining Filipina Art Competition held at Taguig City last March 22, was approved by the Bacolod Sangguniang
ASSISTANCE. Gov. Eugenio Jose Lacson distributed a total of P415,000 cash assistance to 47 families affected by recent fire incidents in Negros Occidental, and 17 Child Development Workers from various local government units, who retired from last year, at the Provincial Capitol Social Hall in Bacolod City.* Capitol PIO photo
• GILBERT P. BAYORAN The Department of Trade and Industry reported that a 60-day price freeze was imposed in 31 local government units in Western Visayas, either due to El Niño or Pertussis outbreak. Out of the 31 declarations of
Once again, we are made to consider the greatest desire Christ expressed just before his passion, death and resurrection in the gospel reading of the Mass on Thursday of the 7th Week of Easter. (cfr. Jn 17,20-26) His desire was
The Government Service Insurance System (GSIS) is leveling up its engagement with the Philippine Government Employees Association (PGEA) in a move to further improve the collaboration of both institutions for the benefit of government employees nationwide. “We are committed to
