May 19, 2023

SRA urged to conduct sugar inventory before importation

• GILBERT P. BAYORAN The National Federation of Sugarcane Planters yesterday urged the Sugar Regulatory Administration to disclose figures on production, inventory and projected demand of sugar, before the issuance of any sugar order for additional importation. In a statement,

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Hog disease incident management team activated

• GILBERT P. BAYORAN Provincial Administrator Atty. Rayfrando Diaz yesterday said that provincial government of Negros Occidental and the Department of Agriculture – Western Visayas have agreed to jointly address the spate of hog cholera cases that have triggered deaths

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Bacolod IT Park registration with PEZA endorsed by SP

• CHRYSEE G. SAMILLANO A resolution endorsing the application of Megaworld Corporation to register a portion of The Upper East project as an Information Technology (IT) Park with the Philippine Economic Zone Authority (PEZA), was approved by the Bacolod Sangguniang

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Diaz: No sexual harassment complaint filed

• GILBERT P. BAYORAN The alleged sexual harassment of a woman by an employee of the Negros Occidental provincial government during the recent Panaad sa Negros festival at the Panaad Park in Brgy. Mansilingan, Bacolod City, will be looked into,

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2 cops injured in buy bust ops

• GILBERT P. BAYORAN Two policemen were injured in anti-illegal drug operations on Wednesday in Sitio Sapa, Brgy. Magallon Cadre, Moises Padilla, Negros Occidental. The subject of a buy bust operation identified as Jeffrey Cabato, alias Agi, managed to escape

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320 cops for deployment in Western Visayas

• GILBERT P. BAYORAN A total of 320 neophyte police officers are up for deployment in various Philippine National Police mobile units in Western Visayas, following their completion of the Basic Internal Security Operations and Combat Medic Courses in Iloilo.

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Why we can be confident in our life

“So, you also are now in anguish. But I will see you again, and your hearts will rejoice, and no one will take your joy away from you. On that day, you will not question me about anything. Amen, amen,

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Just DU it?

How difficult is it to run an electric cooperative or distribution utility (DU) in the Philippines? If you come to think of it, as long as there are qualified and competent people in charge, it shouldn’t be so hard. After

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Bacolod SP urges participation in Cervical Cancer Awareness Month

• CHRYSEE G. SAMILLANO A resolution urging the participation of the City of Bacolod in observing the National Cervical Cancer Awareness Month in May, was approved by the Bacolod Sangguniang Panlungsod yesterday. The resolution authored by Councilor Celia Matea Flor

Himamaylan, DSWD aid drought-affected families

The Department of Social Welfare and Development Regional Office VI and the City Government of Himamaylan partnered to bring aid to families affected by the ongoing drought in the southern Negros Occidental City, said a press release from Himamaylan PIO.

Armed rebel surrenders to PNP

• GILBERT P. BAYORAN An alleged member of the New People’s Army recently surrendered to the Philippine National Police in Talisay City, Negros Occidental. Through the combined efforts of police intelligence operatives of the Talisay City and Murcia Police Stations,

Speaker, U.S. Rep. Bera embrace ‘balut diplomacy’

Speaker Ferdinand Martin Romualdez on Wednesday afternoon (United States time) paid a courtesy call to United States Rep. Ami Bera of California’s 6th District at his office on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C., where the American legislator offered beer and

Temple hosts art exhibit on ‘Transcendence’

• CHRYSEE G. SAMILLANO “Transcendence,” an art exhibit that invites its viewers on a journey of spiritual awakening and inner transformation through the timeless symbolism of the lotus flower, opened at the FGS Yuan Thong Temple in Burgos Extension, Bacolod

Mundial de Futbol players eye Makati City tiff

The Mixed 2012 of Montevista ES ranked first in round one of Mundial de Futbol, Inter Continental Soccer qualifiers held in conjunction with Gardenville United Football Club Inc., at Megaworld’s The Upper East on April 20-21. In the Girls 2009