• GILBERT P. BAYORAN The Sugar Regulatory Administration issued Sugar Order No. 2 for the voluntary purchase of crop year 2023-2024 locally produced raw sugar, for classification as “reserve sugar,” in order to avail of allocation for a future import
• GILBERT P. BAYORAN Marbie Cabardo, the vice president of the Central Negros Electric Cooperative (CENECO) Union of Rational Employees (CURE), clarified that the decision of union president Felix Gepilga to unilaterally file a notice of strike was done without
• GILBERT P. BAYORAN The Army’s 3rd Infantry Division, in tandem with its partners and stakeholders, is eyeing to facilitate the declaration of Negros Island as in a state of Stable Internal Peace and Security, with President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.
• GILBERT P. BAYORAN Presidential sister and Senator Imee Marcos on Saturday distributed P6 million worth of financial assistance to 2,000 residents of Calatrava and Escalante City, where the beneficiaries were identified by the Department of Social Welfare and Development.
Speaker Ferdinand Martin Romualdez hailed President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. for vigorously promoting national interests by focusing the spotlight on observance of rules-based order and peaceful resolution of disputes during the ASEAN-Australia Special Summit amid escalating tension in the West
• GILBERT P. BAYORAN A job order worker of a local government unit was among the eight drug suspects nabbed by the police in a series of buy operations on March 8 and 9 in Negros Occidental. It also resulted
• CHRYSEE G. SAMILLANO The National Commission for Culture and the Arts (NCCA) and the Cultural Center of the Philippines (CCP) is calling for nominations for the Order of National Artist (ONA) until June 30. The Order of National Artist,
UNTANGLING. Teams from Talisay City’s public and private sector joined hands on a spaghetti wire untangling mission this weekend, clearing tangled wires along Burgos Street, and covering some areas of Barangay Zones 2, 3, 4, 5 and 6.* Talisay PIO photo
Since God takes care of everything, even in our worst conditions, we have no reason to worry for long and every reason to be happy instead. While we cannot avoid pains and sorrows, we also know, if we truly have
Today, the liturgy breaks away from the usual mode of Lenten sobriety and penitence and opens the Mass with an exuberant antiphon, “Rejoice, Jerusalem… be joyful, all you who mourn… exult and be satisfied…” Hence, the 4th Sunday of Lent
Speaker Ferdinand Martin Romualdez on Saturday vowed that the House of Representatives would oppose any arrest made by China within the 200-mile exclusive economic zone (EEZ) of the Philippines, a press release from the House said. “The House of the
• GILBERT P. BAYORAN The alliance of the Partido Federal ng Pilipinas (PFP) and the Nationalist People’s Coalition (NPC) is a partnership among equals for the progress of the Philippines, President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. said on Saturday. “We witnessed another
BEACH LIFE. People enjoying the summer along the beaches of Barangay Talaban in Himamaylan City, over the weekend.* Andrew Altarejos photo
• GILBERT P. BAYORAN The Sugar Council has lauded Senator Imee Marcos for her stand against sugar importation and her advocacy to modernize sugar mills and farming practices. In a recent media interview in La Carlota City, where she distributed
An award-winning filmmaker and longtime educator has been recently appointed by the Bacolod City Government as director of its film festival, set to be held this September in select cinemas in the city. The Bacolod Film Festival Council (BFFC), chaired
“The health of our planet depends on the health of its ecosystems, and sustainable agriculture is key to maintaining that health.” – Jules Pretty The drought is expected to end soon but not without a devastating impact in agriculture, estimated
