• GILBERT P. BAYORAN The phreatic explosion of Kanlaon volcano in central Negros has initially resulted in around P9.9 million in crop damage, as of June 6, according to reports of the Negros Occidental Office of the Provincial Agriculturist. Damaged
• GILBERT P. BAYORAN It is business as usual for sugar farmers who are continuing to replant their El Niño damaged sugarcane areas, following phreatic explosion of Kanlaon volcano on Monday night, according to the Sugar Regulatory Administration. In a
• GILBERT P. BAYORAN Heavy rains hitting Kanlaon volcano yesterday washed volcanic mud and debris through waterways again in La Castellana and Carlota City in Negros Occidental. Images posted on social media on Friday showed torrents of gray mud and
• GILBERT P. BAYORAN There are adequate food supplies with stable prices in La Castellana, which is under a state of calamity due to the phreatic explosion of Kanlaon volcano, according to the Department of Trade and Industry. DTI imposed
The Office of the Vice President (OVP) went to the Municipality of La Castellana, Negros Occidental, to deliver aid to evacuees affected by the eruption of Mt. Kanlaon, Thursday, according to a press release. More than 600 relief boxes were
Victorias City is the first component city in Negros Occidental to collaborate with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) for the implementation of the SEC Communication, Advocacy, and Network (SEC-CAN!) Project. Mayor Javier Miguel Benitez signed the memorandum of agreement
Mayor Albee Benitez personally brought worth P1 million food and non-food relief assistance from the City Government of Bacolod to the victims of Kanlaon Volcano eruption in La Castellana, Negros Occidental through Mayor Rhummyla Nicor-Mangilimutan. According to a press release,
ASSISTANCE. Army soldiers unload relief goods from a military truck for distribution to Kanlaon volcano eruption victims in La Castellana, Negros Occidental* PA photo
We need to train our will to always be united with the will of God. That is the proper condition of our will and of our whole life. Outside of that system, the only thing to happen is for us
“Remind me that the most fertile lands were built by the fires of volcanoes.” – Andrea Gibson On Monday evening, June 3, 2024, Mt. Kanlaon erupted with a “plume-like, moderately explosive” triggering an ashfall with a 5-kilometer range. It is
The University of St. La Salle and Acster Marketing were crowned champions of their respective categories in the United Negros Basketball League 3rd Chairman’s Cup Negros, which was held in cooperation with Toyota Negros Occidental, after the finals held Sunday
• GILBERT P. BAYORAN Mayor Alfredo Abelardo Benitez has ordered the temporary suspension of the lending of Bacolod City government vehicles, following the involvement of the LGU’s tourist bus in a vehicular crash on June 14 in Don Salvador Benedicto,
Let’s remember that we are not meant to solely live an earthly and temporal life. We are meant for an eternal life, where our body, still retaining its material form, would be completely under the law of the spiritual and
While the Regional Wage Boards (RWB’s) all over the country shall follow the marching order of Pres. Ferdinand Marcos Jr., announced during the 2024 Labor Day celebration to “review” the existing minimum wage rates, the order to review is not
• GILBERT P. BAYORAN The Police Regional Office 6 ordered police commanders in Western Visayas to further intensify police presence on the roads and communities, stressing that police visibility is an effective crime deterrent. “We want our police to be
• GILBERT P. BAYORAN A bus passenger died, while dozens others were injured, as a result of a bus crash at about 5 p.m. yesterday at Purok Talos, Brgy. Igmayaan, Don Salvador Benedicto, Negros Occidental, according to Mayor Laurence Marxlen
