• GILBERT P. BAYORAN Dengue cases in Negros Occidental, including highly urbanized Bacolod City, have risen further to 1,715, with seven deaths, as of March 22 this year. The province of Negros Occidental logged 1,435 cases with six dengue-related deaths,
• GILBERT P. BAYORAN The Supreme Court has cleared a lawyer who was previously sanctioned during the dispute over the ownership of Vallacar Transit Inc., one of the country’s largest bus companies. In a resolution dated January 27, 2025, the
• GILBERT P. BAYORAN The administration-backed Senate slate, the Alyansa Para sa Bagong Pilipinas, committed to help solve electricity supply issues in highly urbanized Bacolod City and Negros Occidental, vowing to ensure energy security and affordability through long-term planning. Campaign
ASH EMISSION. One of the multiple ash emissions at the summit crater of Kanlaon Volcano that occurred yesterday, from footage recorded by IP cameras at the Kanlaon Volcano Observatory in Canlaon City.* Screencap from PHIVOLCS
• GILBERT P. BAYORAN The series of police operations on March 31 in Negros Occidental led to the seizure of unlicensed firearms and illegal drugs from three arrested suspects. A 32-year-old farmer, identified as alias Alimar, was apprehended during a
This is how our spiritual life should be, how our relation with God and with everybody else should be. It will always involve the dynamic of pivoting from where we are at the moment to another and higher level of
“Losers assemble in small groups & complain, winners assemble as a team & find ways to win.” – Bill Parcells The nationwide campaigns for local elections took off yesterday and as expected they did not come without colors and fun
Following the powerful and destructive earthquake that struck Myanmar last week, Malacañang called on local government units to ensure the safety and integrity of buildings and infrastructure in their localities. More than 2,000 have died while about 3,900 were injured
The 17 candidates vying for the Himaya Queen 2025 crown were introduced in a sashing ceremony held at the jam-packed Barangay 1 Poblacion Gymnasium in Himamaylan City Monday, a press release from Himamaylan PIO said. “Himaya Queen is not just
• CHRYSEE G. SAMILLANO An art exhibition showcasing the works of members of the Bellas Artes de Negros opened at The North Block, SM City Bacolod on Monday and will run until April 16. Titled “Art in Motion”, the exhibit
• GILBERT P. BAYORAN The Sugar Regulatory Administration (SRA) has sought assistance from the Department of Agriculture, after pest infestations, suspected to have originated from cane points purchased from Luzon by sugar farmers, hit several sugar farms in six areas
“Everybody is sad when their side loses an election, but the day after we have to remember we are all on one side” – Barack Obama The 16-0 slogan of Team Asenso led by Congressman-elect Albee Benitez and Mayor-elect Greg
• GILBERT P. BAYORAN With the recent conclusion of the May 12 polls, politics in 2028 is already being discussed by politicians. With his term is set to expire in three years, reelected Governor Eugenio Jose Lacson said the continued
I have a very busy wife who is always out on work so a lot of the time, mostly weekdays, I sleep alone. It is something I have gotten used to and don’t really mind, and falling asleep isn’t a
• GILBERT P. BAYORAN The recent reputation of Kanlaon Volcano eruption has caused P1,847,060 damage to agricultural crops in Negros Occidental, as of May 16, according to reports of the Office of the Provincial Agriculturist. In a report submitted to
• GILBERT P. BAYORAN Cadiz City in Negros Occidental is set to have another solar farm soon. Mayor Salvador Escalante Jr. disclosed that Aboitiz Power has already acquired property in Barangay Luna and an expansion area in Brgy. Mabini, Cadiz
