• GILBERT P. BAYORAN Mutilated human body parts were discovered on March 1 in front of the National Bureau of Investigation office at Aguinaldo Street in Brgy. 4, Bacolod City, along with a written note linking an NBI investigator to
• GILBERT P. BAYORAN In a bid to curb the spread of African Swine Fever, the Bago City government will establish border checkpoints, starting next week, according to Mayor Nicholas Yulo. Yulo said the checkpoints will be set up on
• GILBERT P. BAYORAN Himamaylan City in Negros Occidental, will soon have a new and modern police station. PBrig. Gen. Jack Wanky, regional police director of Western Visayas, and PCol. Rainerio de Chavez, officer in charge of the Negros Occidental
• CHRYSEE G. SAMILLANO A resolution requesting the Bacolod City Health Office (CHO) to strengthen its campaign against dengue prevention in the City of Bacolod, was approved by the Bacolod Sangguniang Panlungsod Wednesday. The resolution authored by Councilor Claudio Puentevella
• GILBERT P. BAYORAN The Army’s 79th Infantry Battalion slammed the recent admission of the New People’s Army Roselyn Jean Pelle Command of recruiting “child warriors,” which it said was a blatant disregard of International Human Rights standards of the
• GILBERT P. BAYORAN Policemen yesterday seized more than P1 million worth of suspected shabu during a buy bust operation at Purok Ipil Ipil, Brgy. Mambulac, Silay City, Negros Occidental. The arrest of a certain Bebing, a 58-year-old widow, yielded
Famed for its sizzling beaches and sweet sugarcane fields, the island of Negros also hosts some of the country’s rarest wildlife. “The Philippine Leopard Cat (Prionailurus bengalensis), Visayan Spotted Deer (Rusa alfredi) and Visayan Warty Pig (Sus cebifrons) once roamed
The Technological University of the Philippines Visayas (TUPV) in Talisay City will once again be holding its annual Technology Convention on March 6, at the University’s Gymnasium. The whole day affair has the theme “Sustainable Innovations Through Emerging Technologies in
OATHTAKING. Officers of the Negros Press Club headed by its president, Erwin Ambo Delilan of Panay News take their oaths of office before Gov. Eugenio Jose Lacson at the Provincial Capitol in Bacolod City, on March 1. Other officers are Nida Buenafe of Negros Now Daily, vice president; Lourd John Diaz of DYEZ Aksyon Radyo, secretary; Nanette Guadalquiver of the Philippine News Agency, treasurer; Nona Magbanua also of DYEZ Aksyon Radyo, auditor; and directors Mae Singuay of Panay News, Yves Montecillo of RMN DYHB Bacolod, Rey Siason of DYRL, and Dolly Yasa of the Daily Guardian.* Capitol PIO photo
This is what we can learn from that gospel episode of Christ driving those who converted the temple into a market place (cfr. Jn 2,13-25), which is the gospel reading for the Mass of the 3rd Sunday of Lent. We
The Philippine Statistics Authority – Negros Occidental joined forces with the Bacolod City National High School’s Class of 1999 in a two-day Giving Back Project for students, faculty, and staff of the school starting on April 18, as part of
• GILBERT P. BAYORAN The sales of vendors at the Panaad sa Negros Festival hit P16,359,940.50 within six days of the event at the Panaad Park and Stadium in Bacolod City, from April 15 to 20. The LGU Pavilions remained
Mobile provider Globe has significantly ramped up its efforts to combat cyber threats by deactivating and blocking an increasing number of SIMs engaged in malicious activities. In the first quarter of 2024 alone, the company blacklisted 36,549 SIMs from other
DROUGHT. As the El Niño phenomenon brings drought to most parts of the province, the lush green vegetation around the Mag-aso Falls in Kabankalan City is drying up* Andrew Altarejos photo
Oil companies are set to adjust petroleum prices today. In separate advisories, Caltex, Cleanfuel, Jetti, Petro Gazz, PTT, Seaoil, and Shell said they would increase gasoline prices by P0.55 per liter and slash prices of diesel by P0.95 per liter.
The Silver Dragon Transport defeated AACI Transport, 83-71 in a game that started out competitive, as the Dragons held a three-point lead after one quarter 22-19. They then turned up their play in the second and outscored AACI Transport by
