• GILBERT P. BAYORAN Mayor Alfredo Abelardo Benitez yesterday ordered the Bacolod City Police Office (BCPO) to thoroughly investigate the death of 15-year-old Pearl Joy Galve, a Grade 10 student of Sum-ag National High School in Bacolod City, who was
• GILBERT P. BAYORAN Sugar Regulatory Administrator Pablo Luis Azcona said he has been approached by several farmers’ groups to delay the opening of the milling season by at least two weeks. Azcona, who recently spoke at the Philsutech Convention
• GILBERT P. BAYORAN The Provincial Environment Management Office has been urged to immediately take action on the alleged road closure at a quarry site, claimed to be on private property in Barangay Camang-Camang, Isabela, Negros Occidental. Danilo Delgado Jr.,
• GILBERT P. BAYORAN Policemen arrested 16 more “bookies” collectors, who were charged in court for violation of RA 9287, or illegal gambling, in Negros Occidental, in line with their campaign against all forms of such activities. Bookies is an
• GILBERT P. BAYORAN A total of 507 residents in 10 barangays of San Enrique town in Negros Occidental, yesterday availed of P5,070,000 in financial aid, under the National Housing Authority Emergency Housing Assistance Program. Senator Christopher Lawrence “Bong” Go
The Cadiz City government recently boosted barangay disaster/emergency responses, with the provision of an ambulance/rescue vehicle to each of the seven beneficiary barangays. These include Barangays VF Gustilo, Celestino Villacin, Zone 1, Zone 2, Zone 3, Zone 4 and Zone
• CHRYSEE G. SAMILLANO The Bacolod Sangguniang Panlungsod commended Bacolodnon Ken Paolo Gilo for his participation as the official Philippine representative and panelist at the International Young Future Leaders Summit (iFUTURE 2024) in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. The resolution authored by
The House of Representatives on Monday adopted three resolutions congratulating and commending double Olympic Gold medal winner Carlos Edriel Yulo, Bronze medalists Nesthy Alcayde Petecio, and Aira Cordero Villegas, and members of the Philippine delegation to the 2024 Summer Olympics
Commuters line up to ride a modern jeepney, on the second day of the 2-day transport strike in Bacolod City, mounted by groups opposed to the Public Transport Modernization Program.* Andrew Altarejos photo
“Some Pharisees approached Jesus, and tested him, saying, ‘Is it lawful for a man to divorce his wife for any cause whatever?’” (Mt 19,3) This is the opening passage of the gospel of the Mass on Friday of the 19th
• GILBERT P. BAYORAN The Office of the Civil Defense 6 has suggested the preemptive evacuation of residents within a six kilometer radius danger zone of Kanlaon volcano, where several barangays of four local government units of Negros Occidental are
I believe it’s when we manage to love our enemies that we can truly say we are real Christians. That’s because we can only do that when we truly identify ourselves with Christ. It definitely is an identification that does
• GILBERT P. BAYORAN About 1,100 families in barangays of La Castellana in Negros Occidental, and Canlaon City, Negros Oriental, have evacuated from their respective homes, due to the continuing unrest of Kanlaon volcano. While the Philippines Institute of Volcanology
This should be one goal we should try our best to pursue and train ourselves for. Given the human condition we have in this world, hounded by all sorts of challenges, trials and difficulties, we should just try our best,
Three hundred fifty four out 547 food kiosks and corporate booths at four festival sites were already sold out two weeks before the 45th Masskara Festival 2024 this October, a press release from the Bacolod Yuhum Foundation (BYF) said. “Definitely
Given the fact that we are not meant to remain only in the natural level, relying simply on our human powers, but rather are meant to enter and share the supernatural life of God since we are his image and
