• GILBERT P. BAYORAN Victorias City in Negros Occidental has logged nine confirmed African Swine Fever cases, with seven of the pigs testing ASF positive coming from Brgy. Anahaw, Hinigaran, Mayor Javier Miguel Benitez and City Veterinarian Dr. Michael John
• GILBERT P. BAYORAN The New People’s Army continues its purging of civilians suspected as military informants, following debacles they suffered in gun battles with Army soldiers in the hinterlands of Himamaylan City, Negros Occidental, as they claimed responsibility for
• CHRYSEE G. SAMILLANO The Bacolod Sangguniang Panlungsod approved the impounding of vehicles through the issuance of impounding receipts and providing necessary fees and penalties for violation of City Ordinance No. 09-17-818, or an “Ordinance establishing the tow-away zones in
• GILBERT P. BAYORAN Following the molasses spill into a Victorias City river, and foul odor emanating from the Victorias Milling Company waste water treatment facility, Mayor Javier Miguel Benitez yesterday vowed to fully implement the “full effect” of the
• GILBERT P. BAYORAN Eight of the 31 towns and component cities of Negros Occidental have already reached the Department of Health target of 95 percent in the supplemental immunization activity dubbed “Chikiting Ligtas 2023 campaign,” aimed at achieving herd
• GILBERT P. BAYORAN The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) reported that it has neutralized about 40 members of the Communist Party of the Philippines-New People’s Army (CPP-NPA) in the Visayas region, within a period of one month. Of
• CHRYSEE G. SAMILLANO The Bacolod Sangguniang congratulated Andrea Nicole Sumugat for being the topnotcher in the March 2023 Licensure Examination for Professional Teachers (LEPT), and for giving honor and pride to Bacolod City. The resolution authored by Councilor Em
A vendor at San Juan Street, Bacolod City, sell flaglet to take advantage of the ongoing Flag Days and the upcoming 125th Philippine Independence day on June 12.* Alejandro Alvarez photo
That gospel episode, where some resurrection-deniers among the Jews tested Christ with a tricky question about the resurrection, gave Christ the chance to talk precisely about this truth of our Christian faith. (cfr. Mk 12,18-27) They approached him and posed
The amount of solid waste generated by Filipinos went up by 275 percent to 60,000 metric tons this year, compared to 16,000MT in 2016. Of the 60,000MT of solid waste, plastic accounted for 30 to 40 percent, Environment Undersecretary Jonas
House Committee on Public Order and Safety and Sta. Rosa City Rep. Dan Fernandez on Monday advised Pastor Apollo Quiboloy’s camp to be more self-aware and cautious of its statements moving forward. “Saan ka nakakita ng kaso na kung saan
• GILBERT P. BAYORAN The arrest of six drug peddlers on September 10 in Negros Occidental, yielded 62 grams of suspected shabu with a market value of P489,600, according to the police. A high value individual drug personality, identified by
• GILBERT P. BAYORAN Provincial Administrator Atty. Rayfrando Diaz is expected to return soon to the Negros Occidental provincial government. Governor Eugenio Jose Lacson yesterday said that an order from the Department of Interior and Local Government is needed for
Local shares closed flat on Friday, while the peso ended stronger against the dollar. The Philippine Stock Exchange index (PSEi) was down by 0.03 percent, closing at 7,022 points, while All Shares also declined by 0.08 percent to 3,788.63. “Philippine
When Christ said that no blind man should lead another blind man, since both of them would just fall sooner or later, and that no disciple is greater than his master and can only be perfect when he is like
The Technological University of the Philippines Visayas (TUPV) students are heading to the national Interscholastic Quiz Bowl at the University of the Philippines Diliman (UPD) on November 14-15, after besting four other academic institutions in the recently concluded 2024 Interscholastic
