• GILBERT P. BAYORAN The provincial government of Negros Occidental is making a bid to host the 2027 Organic World Congress (OWC), Gov. Eugenio Jose Lacson disclosed yesterday. Lacson and Bacolod City Mayor Alfredo Abelardo Benitez yesterday held an organizational
• GILBERT P. BAYORAN An Islam convert, who on Wednesday ran amok and destroyed religious figures at the San Isidro Parish Church in Binalbagan, Negros Occidental, was charged yesterday before the Negros Occidental Provincial Prosecutor’s Office for malicious mischief and
• GILBERT P. BAYORAN The provincial government of Negros Occidental is committed to give P2,000 to farmers affected by the ongoing drought, according to Gov. Eugenio Jose Lacson. Lacson admitted that the process of distribution is slow, noting that the
• CHRYSEE G. SAMILLANO Bacolod Mayor Alfredo Abelardo Benitez is committed to take active measures against the widespread proliferation of vandalism in the city through the creation of a task force, Atty. Caesar Distrito, the spokesperson of the mayor said
• GILBERT P. BAYORAN A suspected New People’s Army rebel died, while two firearms were recovered in renewed armed clashes between combined forces of Army and police troopers and remnants of the Central Negros 1 (CN1) on April 4 in
The House of Representatives and the Senate should pursue economic Charter amendments despite a Pulse Asia survey showing that Filipinos do not support the initiative, one of the proponent-sponsors of the amendment proposals in the House yesterday said. “The national
• GILBERT P. BAYORAN Two job order workers of the E.B. Magalona municipal government were outright dismissed yesterday from their respective jobs, after being identified as the spreaders of misleading Facebook posts which contained erroneous information on the unofficial celebrity
Bacolod Mayor Alfredo Abelardo Benitez declared that the Bacolod City government is ready to release the Performance-based Bonus (PBB) to all qualified employees once the Department of Interior and Local Government (DILG) releases the appropriate guidelines. Former councilor Caesar Distrito,
Mayor Raymund Tongson has approved the annual implementation of the School Heads Advancement Program for Excellence (SHAPE) which will encourage more aspiring education leaders in the Schools Division of Himamaylan City to step up, a press release from Himamaylan PIO
BANANAS. Fresh bananas and other products are showcased and sold at the Banana Festival Trade Fair located at the Panorama View Park of the Municipality of La Castellana.*
The readings of the Mass on Friday of the Fourth Week of Easter (cfr. Act 13,26-33; Jn 14,1-6) remind us of our duty to really know who Christ is since he is the very pattern of our humanity, the savior
• GILBERT P. BAYORAN The ongoing consolidation efforts of Partido Demokratiko Pilipino Lakas ng Bayan in Negros Occidental suffered a setback after its members in Victorias City resigned from the political party, following its plans to challenge incumbent Gov. Eugenio
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
• CHRYSEE G. SAMILLANO An ordinance laying down the policies and guidelines for the grant of non-exclusive franchise to construct, establish, commission, operate, and maintain a water supply system for Bacolod City, was passed on first reading by the Bacolod
Contingent No. 8, composed of Barangays 6-A and 21, were victorious in the Malihaw Festival Street Dance and Arena Competition in Victorias City Saturday* Andrew Altarejos photo
• CHRYSEE G. SAMILLANO McDonald’s Philippines launched its Crave & Claim campaign in Bacolod City, featuring exclusive deals and discounts that customers could avail of exclusively on the McDonald’s App until April 30. The campaign was launched by McDonald’s Philippines
