The American Concrete Institute (ACI) – Philippines student chapter of Carlos Hilado Memorial State University-Talisay was hailed as one of the outstanding student chapters worldwide because of its active and innovative programs. On February 22, ACI announced that the CHMSU-Talisay
• GILBERT P. BAYORAN Megaworld Corporation reported that it has achieved a landmark milestone in its financial performance for the year 2023 as its full-year net income surged by 26 percent, to P19.4-billion. Its consolidated revenues, on the other hand,
• GILBERT P. BAYORAN The dry spell brought about by El Niño phenomenon continues to wreak havoc on rice and corn crops in the towns and cities of central and southern Negros, causing total damage valued at P24,958,943, as of
• GILBERT P. BAYORAN Classes for all levels in eight hinterland barangays of Escalante City, Negros Occidental, were suspended until further notice by Mayor Melecio Yap, following the resumption of armed clashes between Army soldiers and fleeing New People’s Army
• GILBERT P. BAYORAN With more than a year to go before the 2025 midterm elections, Negros Occidental 5th district Rep. Emilio “Dino” Yulo yesterday said that he is not thinking of politics, as of this time. “Politics will come
• GILBERT P. BAYORAN The Armed Forces of the Philippines Visayas Command (VISCOM) branded the Communist Party of the Philippines – New People’s Army “a menace and a predator who preys on young minds,” following the confirmation that one five
Speaker Ferdinand Martin Romualdez on Sunday said that the presence of 45 members of the House of Representatives – all of whom are from Mindanao – in the Bagong Pilipinas Serbisyo Fair (BPSF) in Sultan Kudarat is a testament to
The provincial government-owned Negros Occidental Language and Information Technology Center (NOLITC) is seeking an upgrade into a higher digital learning facility with its impending transfer to a bigger campus in Barangay Matab-ang, Talisay City this year. Ma. Cristina Orbecido, vocational
CLAMPING. An enforcer of the Bacolod Traffic Authority Office attempting to install tire clamps on a vehicle in an operation against illegal parking in the city.* Bacolod City PIO FB photo
Since suffering in one form or another is inevitable in our life here on earth, we should know how to handle it such that we can and should even derive something good from it. The secret, of course, is to
• GILBERT P. BAYORAN Patrolling Army soldiers yesterday figured in two armed clashes with suspected remnants of the dismantled Central Negros 2 guerilla front in Brgy. Carol-an, Kabankalan City, Negros Occidental. Initial military reports indicated that soldiers of the 94th
• GILBERT P. BAYORAN Almost P1 million worth of illegal drugs have been seized by operatives of the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency and the police in separate buy bust operations during the weekend in cities of Bacolod and Silay, all
• GILBERT P. BAYORAN A Sanggunian Kabataan chairperson was declared dead on arrival at a government hospital, after he was electrocuted yesterday at his residence in Brgy. Bandila, Toboso, Negros Occidental. Toboso Councilor Richard Jaojoco identified the victim as Renan
Tribu NANAQUI composed of barangays Nanunga, Narauis, and Quiwi were declared the champion in the 46th Hinugyaw Festival street dance and arena competition held April 30.* Andrew Altarejos photo
AID. Displaced residents of Brgy. Carol-an in Kabankalan City, avail of free medical checkup and medicines during a pulong-pulong organized by the 94th Infantry Battalion of the Philippine Army, following two armed encounters in their barangay on Monday.* PA photo
One of our must-tries during our trip to Rome, now that our kids are already teenagers, is an aperitivo, which is similar to the American happy hour. Generally available between late afternoon and early evening, it is when Italians relax
