• GILBERT P. BAYORAN The Sugar Regulatory Administration (SRA) yesterday said that it is now in the process of collating figures from sugar mills to determine the actual volume of sugar that needs to be procured from outside by the
• GILBERT P. BAYORAN Stressing that it was merely the sentiment of its members, the Sangguniang Bayan of San Enrique passed a resolution declaring a state of calamity, due to recording more than 1,800 hog deaths in the municipality, Vice
• GILBERT P. BAYORAN A fact finding committee has been organized to probe the molasses spillage incident of a sugar milling company at the Malihaw River in Victorias City, Negros Occidental, where a foul odor affected more than 200 families,
• GILBERT P. BAYORAN / CHRYSEE G. SAMILLANO She may have lost in the presidential race, but former Vice President Leni Robredo yesterday said the “fight is not over, for good governance.” Robredo, who attended the first general assembly of
• GILBERT P. BAYORAN United Negros Alliance secretary Salvador Escalante yesterday raised the possibility that UNegA members may join the newly organized political movement- Kilusan ng Nagkakaisang Pilipino (KNP), which is applying for accreditation with the Commission on Election as
• GILBERT P. BAYORAN Families of four New People’s Army rebels who recently died in a gun battle with Army soldiers in Brgy. Trinidad, Guihulngan City, Negros Oriental, have availed of burial and financial assistance from the City Task Force-ELCAC,
An Air Force Blackhawk helicopter supports the focused military operations of the Philippine Army in central Negros.*62IB photo
“I gave them your word, and the world hated them, because they do not belong to the world any more than I belong to the world.” (Jn 17,14) These words are part of the priestly prayer Christ said just before
Earth’s surface temperature is on track to rise 2.7 degrees Celsius above preindustrial levels by 2100, which will push more than two billion people – 22 percent of projected global population – well outside the climate comfort zone that has
• CHRYSEE G. SAMILLANO The Negrense Artists Circle, Inc., opened a group art exhibit titled “Fleur De Vie” on May 18 at McCafe, McDonalds Upper East, Bacolod City. “Fluer De Vie” or flower of life, is an exhibit with an
• GILBERT P. BAYORAN Residents of Isabela in Negros Occidental that are PAG-IBIG members may soon avail of housing through a project facilitated by the municipal government, Mayor Irene Montilla disclosed yesterday. Montilla, her son, Vice Mayor Juan Miguel Montilla,
We have to continually listen to the promptings of the Holy Spirit who always intervenes in our life. And that’s because it is actually the Holy Spirit, more than us, who shapes and directs our life, who deepens, widens, if
• CHRYSEE G. SAMILLANO McDonald’s Philippines launched its Crave & Claim campaign in Bacolod City, featuring exclusive deals and discounts that customers could avail of exclusively on the McDonald’s App until April 30. The campaign was launched by McDonald’s Philippines
To enhance the promotion of local culture and attract more visitors and investors, Bacolod City Mayor Alfredo Abelardo Benitez has issued Executive Order No. 021-A, Series of 2024, expanding the membership of the Inasal Festival Special Committee. The move comes
• GILBERT P. BAYORAN Negros Occidental Governor Eugenio Jose Lacson yesterday reiterated that the province is not yet declaring a state of calamity, despite the damage to crops in Negros Occidental reaching P184.7 million, due to the drought, while also
• GILBERT P. BAYORAN Six more self-confessed New People’s Army rebels surrendered to the 11th and 61st Infantry Battalions in Negros and Iloilo, respectively, according to reports of the Philippine Army. Three of the six NPA rebels surrendered to the
