• GILBERT P. BAYORAN The dumping of dead hogs in waterways was blamed by Mayor Nicholas Yulo for the rapid spread of swine diseases in Bago City, Negros Occidental. The Provincial Veterinary Office reported that 1,582 hogs died in Bago
• GILBERT P. BAYORAN The signed Joint Venture Agreement between Central Negros Electric Cooperative (Ceneco) and Primelectric Holdings Inc., also has the support of Councilor Claudio Jesus Puentevella. Puentevella, chair of the Bacolod Sanggunian Panlungsod committee on Energy, yesterday said
• GILBERT P. BAYORAN A former commander of the elite PNP Special Action Force has been designated the new police chief of Sagay City, Negros Occidental. PLt. Col. John Mocyat, a former commander of the Sagay-based Special Action Battalion 6
UNDOC PISTON Negros held its general assembly and election of new officers in Bacolod City Sunday, a press release from the group said. The event served as a platform for enlightening discussions, a renewal of commitment, and the election of
Bacolod MassKara dancers from Barangay Granada performing on the streets of New York City, USA, as part of the 125th Philippine Independence Anniversary Commemoration Parade.* BCD PIO FB photo
We should never dare to deceive God. In the gospel, there is a part where some leading Jews dared to trap Christ in his speech. (cfr. Mk 12,13-17) They asked if it was lawful to pay census tax to Caesar.
They did it. The Central Negros Electric Cooperative (Ceneco), Primelectric Holdings Inc., and Negros Electric and Power Corporation (NEPC) signed a joint venture agreement over the weekend, which is supposed to improve the delivery of services to Ceneco member-consumers. Since
With the Maharlika Investment Fund just waiting for the signature of President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. to be created under a newly railroaded law, the Filipino people can no longer do anything about it, and the advice of Senator Francis Escudero
• CHRYSEE G. SAMILLANO Bacolod businessman Glenn Ong and wife Patty Jane Ku-Ong celebrated their 25th wedding anniversary at Planta Hotel in Bacolod City on May 21, with family and friends. Patty is a commercial model, events and concert organizer,
The University of St. La Salle held its highly anticipated 66th Graduation Rites on Sunday afternoon, June 4, at the St. La Salle Coliseum, where a total of 1,419 students proudly received their degrees. According to a press release, the
• GILBERT P. BAYORAN Former Toboso Mayor Richard Jaojoco yesterday denied speculations that he is aspiring for a higher elected position, with regards to claims that in the elections next year, he will be running either for municipal vice mayor
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
House leaders on Thursday expressed openness to the prospect of President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. reconsidering his stance on the International Criminal Court (ICC), echoing the sentiment that “nothing is impossible,” a press release from the House of Representatives said.
CLEAN UP. San Carlos City Barangay 2 personnel cleaning their premises during the Barangay at Kalinisan Day (BarKaDa) program, a nationwide community-based clean up drive mandated by the Department of the Interior and Local Government geared to maintain and provide a healthy and safe environment.* San Carlos PIO photo
• GILBERT P. BAYORAN Opposition to the imminent signing of the Negros Island Region (NIR) bill by President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. is snowballing, as a group of Siquijor residents, calling themselves Tingog Siquijodnon, also share the sentiments of the Diocese
Yes, we can afford to be confident, happy and at peace in spite of whatever difficulty, trial and challenge we may be facing as we try our best to be consistent with our Christian identity. While suffering will be unavoidable,
