• GILBERT P. BAYORAN The defunct Maricalum Mining Corporation (MMC), which used to operate the Bulata Port in Cauayan, Negros Occidental, owes the Cauayan municipal government P90 million in taxes, disclosed Mayor John Rey Tabujara on September 27. Tabujara said
• GILBERT P. BAYORAN The guessing game is still on. Bacolod Representative Greg Gasataya yesterday said that he will announce his plans for the 2025 elections in due time, as the filing of Certificate of Candidacy starts Tuesday, October 1
• GILBERT P. BAYORAN Businessman Jurry Nabaja declared on September 27 that he will be running against incumbent Mayor John Rey Tabujara, who according to him, belongs to the family that has ruled Cauayan town in Negros Occidental for more
• GILBERT P. BAYORAN The two-day anti-drug operations in Negros Occidental and Iloilo led to the apprehension of 15 drug suspects and the recovery of 709 grams of suspected shabu worth P4.8 million, according to a report of the Police
The Oton Branch of Marayo Bank Inc. (A Rural Bank) recently inaugurated its newly constructed building at Mabini Street, Poblacion West, Oton, Iloilo. The blessing ceremony was officiated by Rev. Fr. John Paul Paderan, SDP. The event was attended by
• CHRYSEE G. SAMILLANO The Negros Oriental Tourism Council has proposed the launching of a “Two Festival in one Trip Program” that will involve the celebration of the Buglasan Festival in Dumaguete City and MassKara Festival in Bacolod City, all
• GILBERT P. BAYORAN More than 7,000 students in the local government units of Himamaylan City, Binalbagan, and Hinigaran, in the 5th district of Negros Occidental, availed of education financial assistance on September 27, as facilitated by Uswag Ilonggo partylist
A lawmaker on Friday described retired police colonel and former Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO) general manager Royina Garma as a “ruthless killer” who hides behind an innocent facade to commit brutal crimes, a press release from the House of
That’s what Christ wants us to be. In that gospel episode where the disciples were discussing who among them was the greatest, Christ jolted them by putting a child in their midst and said the following: “Whoever receives this child
When Joshua asks Moses to stop Eldad and Medad from prophesying because they were not present at the bestowing of the Spirit, Moses replies, “Are you jealous for my sake? Would that all the people of the Lord were prophets!”
“What therefore God has joined together, let not man put asunder.” (Mk 10,9) That, in a nutshell, is how God created and designed marriage for us. It’s a lifelong, unbreakable commitment that is founded on God’s love and on our
The highly anticipated Mayor Albee Benitez Beach Volleyball Tournament is making an exciting comeback during the MassKara Festival 2024 as part of the MassKaralympics, a press release from Bacolod PIO said. The tournament will take place on October 12 to
The Bacolod Global Pathways Experts Inc., the immigration consultancy partner of ePathways New Zealand, officially opened with a ribbon cutting and blessing ceremony led by Bacolod City Vice Mayor El Cid Familiaran and CEO Bea Bern Gilbor on September 30.
The 2024 Batang Pinoy National Championship, presented by Philippine Olympic Committee, DepEd, and the Philippine Sports Commission, to be held in Puerto Princesa, Palawan from Nov. 23-28, will be another challenge for the Mundial de Futbol champion, Buglas Filipinas, as
• GILBERT P. BAYORAN The Department of Budget and Management has removed a provision in the Implementing Rules and Regulations of the Negros Island Region that allows the establishment of satellite offices of government agencies in the new region’s provinces,
We need to realize this truth about ourselves more deeply and stably. We are meant to be living cooperators of Christ’s continuing mission of human redemption. And this is not only for a few, but actually for all of us.
