• GILBERT P. BAYORAN Negrenses were told to expect rains during this summer season. That is because of the La Niña phenomenon, according to Provincial Risk Reduction Management Officer Irene Bel Ploteña. Based on the forecast of the Philippine Atmospheric,
• GILBERT P. BAYORAN The Philippine Army units stationed in Negros Island Region are up for realignment to ensure easy and fast coordination with local government units and government agencies. Maj. Gen. Michael Samson, commander of the Army’s 3rd Infantry
• GILBERT P. BAYORAN Another killing of a civilian, this time in Barangay Gawahon, Victorias City, Negros Occidental, was claimed yesterday the New People’s Army. In a statement, the dismantled Jean Pelle Command of the New People’s Army claimed responsibility
• GILBERT P. BAYORAN Ash eruptions at Kanlaon Volcano have been continuing since April 1, as the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (PHIVOLCS) yesterday recorded four more such eruptions that lasted between 17 to 85 minutes, generating grayish plumes
• GILBERT P. BAYORAN Fire incidents in highly urbanized Bacolod City from January to March this year, dropped to 42, compared to 109 in the same period last year, registering a significant reduction of 160 percent. The Bureau of Fire
• GILBERT P. BAYORAN The Department of Education in Negros Island Region got its first regional director in the person of Ramir Uytico, also the outgoing regional director of DepEd Western Visayas. Anthony Liobet, presently the Schools Division Superintendent of
• CHRYSEE G. SAMILLANO The Sangguniang Panlungsod of Bacolod City is enjoining pedestrians to strictly observe traffic rules and regulations to prevent road crashes. The resolution authored by Councilor Em Ang said pedestrian safety is a top priority of the
General Alliance of Workers Association (GAWA) secretary general Wennie Sancho is appealing to President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr., thru Labor Secretary Bienvenido Laguesna, for the immediate convening of the Regional Wage Board (RTWPB) in Negros Island Region (NIR). GAWA is
ATI EXHIBIT. A performance at the opening of “The Ati Community of Bago City Exhibit” at the Balay ni Tan Juan Community Museum yesterday, a week-long exhibit that offers a glimpse into the heritage of the Ati tribe, especially those living in the city’s Barangay Taloc.* Bago PIO photo
These should be the effects if we truly have a good prayer. We would be filled with inspiration and affection and moved to make resolutions to follow and fulfill what God wants of us. We would have a purpose-driven life,
Bacolod City Legal Officer Karol Joseph Chiu denied allegations that members of the City Legal Office Enforcement Team hurt a 63-year-old sidewalk vendor during a routine inspection and clearing operation along Libertad Public Market, Wednesday, a press release from the
That’s a verse from the Letter to the Hebrews (cfr. 4,12) that aptly captures what God’s word is all about. The complete verse goes: “Sharper than any double-edged sword, it penetrates even to the dividing soul and spirit, joints and
DEMOLITION. Personnel from the Bacolod City government assisted affected residents in dismantling their homes and clearing their belongings as they vacated the danger zone along Mambuloc Creek at Purok Balinday, Barangay 2 yesterday.* Bacolod City Communications Office photo
• THERESA MAE DULMAN Fresh off their performance at the 2026 Sinulog Festival in Cebu, the Barangay Tangub MassKara Dancers are now preparing to take their smiles to the international stage at the Cathay International Chinese New Year Parade in
• RICHARD T. CABALLERO JR. What was supposed to be a birthday celebration ended in tragedy on Tuesday after eight of the 18 family members on board a Toyota van sustained injuries after their vehicle overshot the national highway in
• RICHARD T. CABALLERO JR. A 40-year-old man died in a shooting incident in Manapla while a construction worker was injured in another incident in Himamaylan, Negros Occidental on Sunday. The police report stated that a 40-year-old man was gunned
