March 7, 2024

Employment in NEPC not automatic – Senator Poe

Senator Grace Poe, chairperson of the Senate Committee on Public Services, clarified that employees of Central Negros Electric Cooperative (CENECO) would not be automatically absorbed by Negros Electric and Power Corporation (Negros Power). This was stressed by Senator Poe, who

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Lacson welcomes SIPS declaration

• GILBERT P. BAYORAN Gov. Eugenio Jose Lacson yesterday welcomed the recommendation to declare Negros Occidental under a state of Stable Internal Peace and Security (SIPS), stressing that investors will feel more confident investing in the province. “We wanting to

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Bacolod SP urges training for city’s front liners

• CHRYSEE G. SAMILLANO The Bacolod Sangguniang Panlungsod requested the Human Resource Management Services (HRMS) to conduct capability development training for city government employees who are regularly dealing with the constituents of Bacolod City. The resolution authored by Councilor Simplicia

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Photo of the Day

ANTI-DENGUE. San Carlos City Health Office personnel conducting mosquito fogging in public schools on March 5 to 6, followed a dengue awareness and clean-up drive in.* San Carlos City LGU photo

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Let’s learn to listen to God’s voice

This is definitely a necessity for us. We have to learn to listen to the voice of God who actually intervenes in our life all the time, prompting us about what to think, desire, speak and do. And that’s simply

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Pushing back

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. said that the Philippines would continue to engage China on mutual interests but would “push back” if the country’s sovereignty over the West Philippine Sea would be “questioned or ignored.” Speaking before Australian policy think tank

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PSEi continues rebound; peso closes sideways

The local stock market continued to rebound on Wednesday, closing near the 6,600 level, while the peso moved sideways. The Philippine Stock Exchange index (PSEi) gained 65.95 points, closing at 6,572.75, while the broader All Shares also rose 16.56 points

Power group slams CENECO anew, pins hopes on NEPC

The secretary general of Power Watch Negros said that the granting of the Negros Electric Power Corp. (NEPC) franchise could provide relief to the sufferings of the consumers of Central Negros Electric Cooperative (CENECO) brought about by frequent power outages.

‘Ite, missa est’

That’s “Go forth, the Mass is ended” in Latin. With these words, we are reminded that all of us who attend Mass are being sent forth the way Christ sent his apostles to “go into the whole world and proclaim

AFP Visayas Command gets new head

• GILBERT P. BAYORAN Another member of the Philippine Military Academy Class 1991 joined his classmates in their assignments in the Visayas region, as a commander of the Armed Forces of the Philippines Visayas Command. In his assumption of the