• GILBERT P. BAYORAN The Provincial Joint Security Coordinating Center (PJSCC) in Negros Occidental will convene on January 11 to assess the peace and order situation of the province, as far as the May 12 elections are concerned. With the
• GILBERT P. BAYORAN Acute respiratory infections and other illnesses have affected evacuees from the Kanlaon volcano eruption, according to reports of the Department of Health – Negros Island Region. In a report, DOH-NIR Center for Health Development said it
• GILBERT P. BAYORAN An estimated P88,895 worth of illegal firecrackers and ‘boga’ seized by different Negros Occidental Police Provincial Office units were disposed of properly on Friday at Camp Alfredo Montelibano Sr. in Bacolod City, PCol. Rainerio de Chavez,
• GILBERT P. BAYORAN The number of victims of firecracker-related injuries in Negros Island further increased to 124, as of January 5. Negros Occidental remains on top of the Department of Health- Negros Island Region list, having the most blast
• GILBERT P. BAYORAN A top ranking Philippine Army official in Visayas called for a united effort to finish the fight against terrorism financing in the region, following the arrest three suspects in Negros Occidental on January 2. “Let’s continue
The “purposive, action-oriented” leadership of Speaker Ferdinand Martin Romualdez has enabled the House of Representatives to go on being an “enormously productive” one in the 19th Congress that has passed almost all of the 64 priority measures of President Marcos,
The secretary general of the General Alliance of Workers Association (GAWA) is urging workers to continue the struggle for justice and equality. Wennie Sancho said in a press release the number of workers in the sugar industry are about 250,000
NATURE’S BEAUTY. The sunset, as seen from the Bacolod Baywalk at the reclamation area, is a sight that the city’s residents and visitors can regularly appreciate.* Andrew Altarejos photo
These are words of Christ himself as recorded in the gospel reading of Monday after Epiphany Sunday. (cfr. Mt 4,12-17.23-25) Epiphany being Christ’s manifestation as savior not only to the Chosen People but also to all of us, the thing
The story of the Magi is among the best loved stories of all time. We commonly refer to them as the Three Kings who came from the East to pay homage to the newborn Messiah in Bethlehem. It is not
RENEWALS. The Bacolod Business One-Stop-Shop (BOSS) that is currently ongoing at the Bacolod City Government Center* CGS photo
• GILBERT P. BAYORAN Negros Power has started the implementation of its comprehensive 5-year development plan for their facilities in central Negros The plan involves both rehabilitating the aging infrastructure acquired from Central Negros Electric Cooperative (CENECO) and modernizing the
The Letter to the Hebrews (5,1-10) provides us that description that gives light to the nature, character, purpose, etc. of the priesthood. “For every high priest taken from among men, is ordained for men in the things that appertain to
BAYANIHAN. Residents demonstrated their Bayanihan spirit by coming together to assist in the delivery and installation of temporary shelters for families of Bago City displaced by the eruption of Kanlaon Volcano.* OCD photo
When solar powered street lights were initially installed to replace the electric ones, it looked like a good choice, especially after all the problems we had with rampant electric wire theft having rendered a lot of street lights useless, resulting
This is actually meant for all of us, but especially for priests and consecrated persons who are supposed to lead the way for others to fulfill this duty. The ideal condition for us is to become more and more like
