• GILBERT P. BAYORAN Governor Eugenio Jose Lacson yesterday said that there is no cause for concern over the latest tariffs imposed by the United States on the Philippines, as far as Negros Occidental is concerned. Alarm has been sounded
• GILBERT P. BAYORAN The Negros Occidental Police Provincial Office has deployed 595 police personnel to safeguard domestic and international tourists expected at various tourist destination areas in the province, as the summer vacation started. P/Col. Rainerio de Chavez, provincial
• GILBERT P. BAYORAN In a move toward inclusive development and public safety, Negros Electric and Power Corporation (Negros Power) signed a Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) with the City Government of Silay to provide safe, legal, and reliable electricity to
Department of Budget and Management (DBM) Secretary Amenah Pangandaman joined the inauguration of the project “Improvement of Recreational Trail in the Province of Negros Occidental” at the Negros Occidental Provincial Capitol in Bacolod City, on April 7. The upgrading and
• CHRYSEE G. SAMILLANO The president of the Alliance of Concerned Consumers in Electricity and Social Services (ACCESS) is requesting the members of the Sangguniang Panlungsod (SP) of Bacolod City to hold a public hearing on BACIWA-PrimeWater’s failure to provide
• GILBERT P. BAYORAN The Bacolod City Police Office (BCPO) yesterday honored four outstanding police commissioned officers for their exemplary contributions to law enforcement and the community in Bacolod City. P/Col. Joeresty Coronica, BCPO director, led the conferment of awards
WELCOME. The City Government of Bago and Fire Station held a water salute for a fire truck donated by Firefighters Without Borders Canada, through the help of the Negros Women for Tomorrow Foundation, at the City Hall Grounds yesterday.* Bago City PIO photo
Let’s hope that we give due attention to this basic duty of ours of how to be docile to the abiding promptings of God through the Holy Spirit. Let’s remember that God is our creator and we are his creatures.
One of the more worrying moments in my life last week was seeing the US-based portion of my retirement funds lose most of the gains that have been made after US President Donald Trump tanked his country’s economy, along with
The Commission on Elections and the Office of Civil Defense have requested the National Telecommunications Commission to investigate reports that the country’s emergency alert system was being misused by candidates for their election campaigns. The OCD said it is “coordinating
CONTRABAND. The P12.8 million worth of smuggled cigarettes seized by PNP Maritime Command personnel in Brgy. Tiling, Cauayan, Negros Occidental.*
Again, Christ himself tells us very clearly what true love for him involves or, shall we say, requires. “He that has my commandments, and keeps them, he it is that loves me,” he said. “And he that loves me, shall
• 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
• CHRYSEE G. SAMILLANO An exhibition that features the “elegance and raw power of pen and ink,” opened at Spice Kitchen at Moritz Street, Helvetia Heights, Bacolod City on May 9 and will run through June 9. Titled “No Pen,
Philippine shares dropped anew on Tuesday as investors opted to scale back their holdings, while the peso moved sideways. The Philippine Stock Exchange index (PSEi) dropped by 1.85 percent to 6,335.33 while All Shares also fell by 1.20 percent to
• GILBERT P. BAYORAN The name of Bacolod elect Representative Alfredo Abelardo Benitez is being floated as among the possible candidates for the House speakership, as the Commission on Elections on Monday declared the Negros based Abang Lingkod partylist as
