The Negros-Sagay Football Team is preparing for the PFF U19 Boys National Finals in Carmona, Cavite on June 21-29, with a training program at the Pana-ad Park and Stadium. The Negrense team is set to defend its title after being
Hawkish signals from Federal Reserve officials resulted in the negative close of all the counters in the local bourse and the peso yesterday. After starting the week up, the Philippine Stock Exchange index (PSEi) shed 1.25 percent, or 82.49 points,
The Department of Energy (DOE) reported yesterday that the government saved P205 million by implementing energy efficiency and conservation (EEC) initiatives as of the end of March. In a statement, the DOE said this is equivalent to 20 million kilowatt-hours
• GILBERT P. BAYORAN No case of African Swine Fever (ASF) has been detected among the 31 towns and cities of Negros Occidental, as of this time, aside from Bacolod City, Gov. Eugenio Jose Lacson disclosed yesterday. “Again, there has
• GILBERT P. BAYORAN The intervention and assistance of the Department of Environment and Natural Resources is being sought in order to find immediate and timely solution on molasses spillage and foul odor from the Victorias Milling Company water treatment
The Bacolod City famous chicken dish was laid out on a 320-meter-long grilling station along the main road of a commercial area, cooked by some 70 concessionaires, to culminate the three-day Bacolod Chicken Inasal Festival on Sunday night. The grilling
• GILBERT P. BAYORAN With the announcement of Vice Gov. Jeffrey Ferrer that he will remain with National Unity Party, Gov. Eugenio Jose Lacson yesterday said he is also sticking with his national party, the Nationalist People’s Coalition. Lacson and
• GILBERT P. BAYORAN Two New People’s Army rebels have been tagged by the police as suspects in the summary execution of a farmer on May 25 in Sitio Colihao, Brgy. Buenavista, Himamaylan City, Negros Occidental. The victim, identified by
What a very good deal Christ is giving us! When Peter told him, “We have given up everything and followed you,” Christ immediately reassured him—and us—“Amen, I say to you, there is no one who has given up house or
Once upon a time, after I quit my engineering job in Marikina and moved back home to the province, I used to run a backyard piggery. I picked it because I thought it would be doable, and after a seminar
• GILBERT P. BAYORAN The Department of Labor and Employment has dismissed the charges filed by the CENECO Union of Rational Employees (CURE) claiming that the Joint Venture Agreement between CENECO and Primelectric Holdings Inc. violated the union’s members’ right
Power Watch Negros secretary-general Wennie Sancho commended the holding of the Power Summit thru the effort of the Provincial Government, which was a significant move to create a “road map” for the transition period to renewable energy sources (RES) from
A Negrense artist did a live painting of Jarry and Yvette Nombres at their wedding at The Ruins, Talisay City, Negros Occidental on April 16. Kyle Jocson, a contemporary realist artist, sculptor, and a plein air painter created an 18×24
Sine Negrense: Negros Island Film Festival is pleased to announce its call for entries for the 2024 edition. Scheduled for the last week of November 2024, the festival aims to spotlight the finest independent films from Negros Island, Philippines. The
The Bacolod Film Festival is now accepting script submissions with the theme “Stories with a Smile,” or those with a “potential to inspire laughter, warmth, and a renewed appreciation for the brighter side of life.” The filmfest, set for September
• GILBERT P. BAYORAN The Diocese of Dumaguete, which issued an appeal to President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. to veto Senate Bill 2507 that seeks to create Negros Island Region (NIR), alleges that it violates the 1987 Constitution. The President earlier
