November 30, 2023

NegOcc SK Federation prexy elected ‘unopposed’

• GILBERT P. BAYORAN A 22-year-old Agricultural Business graduate was elected “unopposed” as the new president of the Sangguniang Kabataan Federation in Negros Occidental. Mayvelyn Madrid, the SK chairperson of Brgy. 5 in San Carlos City, will replace Pocholo Yuvienco,

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NPA-cleared brgy gets water system project

• GILBERT P. BAYORAN A former insurgency affected barangay in Isabela, Negros Occidental, is a recipient of a water system project from the Philippine Army Finance Center Producers Integrated Cooperative (PAFCPIC), as facilitated by the 62nd Infantry Battalion, regional Army

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41 gun ban violators nabbed in province

• GILBERT P. BAYORAN As the election period ended yesterday, the Negros Occidental Police Provincial Office reported that it accounted for a total of 41 gun ban violators, since its implementation on August 28 this year, in line with the

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23-year-old succumbs to leptospirosis

• CHRYSEE G. SAMILLANO A 23-year-old male from Barangay 26, Bacolod City, has succumbed to suspected leptospirosis, bringing the total number of deaths recorded by the Bacolod City Health Office to 15. The CHO has recorded a total of 83

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Photo of the Day

The facade of the San Sebastian Cathedral in Bacolod City, was lit in red last night, as Catholic Churches around the world joined the annual observance of Red Wednesday, a church event to support Christians persecuted for their faith around the world.* Andrew Altarejos photo

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Our universal and particular vocation

On the Feast of St. Andrew, the Apostle, celebrated on November 30, we are reminded that Christ can call anyone to be his apostle. In the gospel of the day, (cfr. Mt 4,18-22) we see Christ just passing by and

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Heroism today

Today is supposed to be a holiday celebrating the life, achievements, and death of the Filipino hero, Andres Bonifacio. However, because of the government policy of so-called holiday economics, the holiday was celebrated on November 27, apparently so Filipinos can

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Organic producers post P2.4-M festival sales

• GILBERT P. BAYORAN Organic producers generated about P2,422,331.05 in total sales during the 17th Negros Island Organic Farmers Festival and 2nd Terra Madre Visayas held at the North Capitol Road and Provincial Capitol grounds in Bacolod City, from November

2 ash eruptions at Kanlaon volcano

• GILBERT P. BAYORAN The National Disaster Risk Reduction Management Council alerted Negrenses of two ash eruptions at Kanlaon volcano at 5:38 a.m. and 2:36 p.m. on November 27, which drifted towards a southwest direction. In an issued advisory, the

COVID allowance for province’s hospital workers still not released

• GILBERT P. BAYORAN Health workers of nine hospitals managed by the provincial government of Negros Occidental are yet to receive their Health Emergency Allowance from the Department of Health, Randy Peacita, president of the Progressive Alliance of Capitol Employees

Godlessness and its effects

Today’s ideologies and isms clearly show the effects of godlessness. Things like Wokeism, Secularism, Gender Ideology and many other isms are openly declaring godless doctrine and practices. They are trapped in their own reasoning alone, unable to see the global

Albee on travel, El Cid designated mayor

• CHRYSEE G. SAMILLANO Bacolod Mayor Alfredo Abelardo Benitez issued Memorandum no. 243 dated November 25, designating Vice Mayor El Cid Familiaran as acting mayor from November 27 to December 2, in view of the former’s travel abroad. Councilor Jude

Pa threatens son with guns, nabbed

• GILBERT P. BAYORAN A 35-year-old laborer was arrested by the police on Wednesday at Purok Tuboran in Barangay Oringao, Kabankalan City, Negros Occidental, for allegedly threatening his son, who is a minor, with the use of a firearm. Initial