• GILBERT P. BAYORAN The EB Magalona Police Station has been again adjudged by the Negros Occidental Police Provincial Office as the Top Performing Municipal Police Station for the month of April this year. This is the fourth time that
Councilor Celia Flor surveying the Longest Chicken Inasal grill record attempt at Megaworld The Upper East in Bacolod City.*
May 29 is dedicated liturgically to the Memorial of Mary, Mother of the Church. This Marian title was defined sometime ago due to the fact that if Mary is the Mother of Christ who is God, then she can rightly
Last Sunday we celebrated the Solemnity of the Lord’s Ascension. Before ascending into heaven, Jesus gave his parting words to his apostles, “You will receive power when the Holy Spirit comes upon you, and you will be my witnesses in
More than half of the world’s lakes and reservoirs are dwindling and placing humanity’s future water security at risk, with climate change and unsustainable consumption tagged as the main culprits in a paper which appeared in the publication Science. “Lakes
• CHRYSEE G. SAMILLANO The Art Association of Bacolod-Negros launched a Negros-themed group art exhibition at Eron’s Cansi House at Narra Avenue, Capitol Shopping Center, Bacolod City on May 22 that will run until June 30. Titled “Arte Negrense”, the
The Negros Museum announced in a press release its upcoming Art Workshop, scheduled to take place from June 19 to July 15, 2023. The workshop will feature a variety of classes for children and teens, including: Voice Workshop for Kids
Carlos Hilado Memorial State University (CHMSU) held its General Alumni Homecoming on May 27, at Talisay Campus, spearheaded by the Alumni Relations Office and NOSAT-NOCAT-PSC-CHMSC-CHMSU Alumni Association, and hosted by High School Class of 1998. More than 300 alumni from
• GILBERT P. BAYORAN Bacolod City logged two positive cases of African swine fever (ASF) yesterday after being free from the highly contagious hog disease more than three years since its outbreak was reported in the country. Mayor Alfredo Abelardo
• GILBERT P. BAYORAN An alliance of multi sectoral groups in Bacolod City and Negros Occidental have openly declared their support to the proposed Joint Venture Agreement between Central Negros Electric Cooperative (Ceneco) and Ignite Power and Energy Holdings, Inc.
• GILBERT P. BAYORAN From El Niño to La Niña. While still going through a drought that has wreaked havoc on agricultural crops, with the damage valued at more than P214 million, as of May 3, the provincial government is
• GILBERT P. BAYORAN Vice Gov. Jeffrey Ferrer yesterday said that there was no order from President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. for members of the Partido Demokratikong Pilipino (PDP) in Negros Occidental, to resign from their political party. Ferrer, the personal
House Assistant Majority Leader and Zambales 1st District Rep. Jay Khonghun, one of the “Young Guns” leaders, has taken up the cudgels for the administration of President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. on insinuations the national government prevented a purported peace
• GILBERT P. BAYORAN Policemen have seized about P100,000 worth of suspected smuggled cigarettes on Monday night at a checkpoint in Brgy. 1 Poblacion, San Carlos City, Negros Occidental. The confiscation was triggered after the police flagged down a black
Motorists and consumers can expect lower oil prices this week as companies will implement rollbacks starting today. In separate advisories, Caltex, Cleanfuel, Jetti, Petro Gazz, Seaoil and Shell said they will slash gasoline prices by P0.75 per liter and diesel
• CHRYSEE G. SAMILLANO A resolution urging the Congress of the Philippines to expedite the passage of legislative measure(s) that will adequately address and cushion the impact of the brewing crisis consequent to the public utility vehicle (PUV) Modernization Program
