Sugar output down by 96% at milling start – SRA
SRA administrator Pablo Azcona and SRA Board Member David Andrew Sanson led the distribution of farm tractors and financial assistance to 13 blocks farms in Negros Occidental.* GPB photo
SRA administrator Pablo Azcona and SRA Board Member David Andrew Sanson led the distribution of farm tractors and financial assistance to 13 blocks farms in Negros Occidental.* GPB photo
• GILBERT P. BAYORAN Pryde Henry Teves, brother of expelled Negros Oriental Representative Arnolfo Teves, is running for governor of Negros Oriental, under the Liberal Party (LP). Accompanied by Dumaguete City Mayor Felipe Remollo and other LP party mates, Teves
• GILBERT P. BAYORAN The number of aspirants for local positions, including congressional candidates for the 2025 national elections in Negros Occidental have reached 281 as of October 4, the fourth day of filing of Certificates of Candidacy. For the
• GILBERT P. BAYORAN The first three days of filing of certificates of candidacy (COCs) for Eleksyon 2025, which started on Tuesday, has been “relatively peaceful” so far in Western Visayas, according to the Philippine National Police (PNP). PBrig. Gen.
• CHRYSEE G. SAMILLANO The Bacolod Sanggunjang Panglungsod is urging Mayor Alfredo Abelardo Benitez to increase the monthly allowance of Senior Citizen Chapter presidents from P500 to P1,000. The resolution authored by Councilor Celia Matea Flor, chair of the SP
Bacolod City will once again be the center of attraction as the Bacolod Yuhum Foundation prepares to officially launch the MassKara Festival 2024, marking its 45th year, said a press release from Bacolod Yuhum Foundation. The festival will kick off
• GILBERT P. BAYORAN More than 900 police officers will be deployed in Bacolod City to secure the MassKara Festival, on Friday disclosed regional police director, PBrig. Gen. Jack Wanky. The proposed implementation of a gun ban for the duration
Some 260 families of Barangays Atipuluan and Sampinit in Bago City, previously hit by floods in September, received food packs, medicines and vitamins, hygiene supplies, and more, through the CHMSUyanihan initiative of Carlos Hilado Memorial State University on October 3,
“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
“Try to be like sugarcane, no matter how beaten you are, cut, pressurized or crushed always provide a sweet outcome” – Rakhi’z The sugarcane milling year 2024-25 has just started and mill gate prices predictably remain stable. It can
The province of Negros Occidental posted an increase in poultry production in 2024, data released by the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) on Tuesday showed. From January to December last year, chicken production reached 43,652.25 metric tons (MT), 8.18 percent higher
• GILBERT P. BAYORAN Unidentified armed men reportedly set heavy equipment on fire on February 8 in Sitio Manghuya, Barangay Aya, in La Libertad, Negros Oriental. Burned were two backhoes, a loader, and a dump truck. The estimated damage of
CHAMPION. Barangay Bago dominated the Kali-Kalihan Harvest Festival 2025 street dance and cultural presentation in Don Salvador Benedicto, Negros Occidental on February 9. * Andrew Altarejos photo
• GILBERT P. BAYORAN As the campaign period for national candidates kicked off on February 11, the Commission on Elections urged candidates and their supporters not to nail campaign materials on trees and utility posts. The appeal was made yesterday
The Philippine Sugar Technologists Association Inc. (Philsutech) invites sugar industry stakeholders to the Technology Transfer and Educational Farm Tour 2025 scheduled on February 20-21. Spearheaded by the Agriculture and Farm Engineering Division, the two-day activity kicks off with technology transfer
Bacolod City has activated its own startup incubator funded by the Department of Science and Technology (DOST) to provide a space for entrepreneurs and students to develop innovative ideas. Located at the Bacolod Express Services Office inside the Ayala Malls