• GILBERT P. BAYORAN The Philippine National Police will tap 1,735 policemen personnel for election duties in Negros Occidental during the May 12 elections, provincial police spokesman P/Capt. Judesses Catalogo disclosed on Friday. In a Commission on Elections briefing held
• GILBERT P. BAYORAN Negros Occidental Governor Eugenio Jose Lacson has joined other Visayas governors in supporting the P20/kg Rice Program, where the pilot implementation is in the region. Lacson said it was Cebu Governor Gwendolyn Garcia who brought up
• GILBERT P. BAYORAN While he did not name names, Negros Occidental Governor Eugenio Jose Lacson yesterday said that he will only support 10 of the 12 senatorial candidates of the Alyansa para sa Bagong Pilipinas. Lacson had earlier announced
• GILBERT P. BAYORAN Local Absentee Voting (LAV) starts on April 28, with 1,880 voters, mostly police and military personnel, availing it, Provincial Election Supervisor Atty. Ian Lee Ananoria disclosed on Friday. The voters will be selecting 12 senators and
• GILBERT P. BAYORAN The Sidlak Victorias Global City will soon rise in Victorias City, Negros Occidental, with the simultaneous blessings of three landmark projects that are envisioned by its government leaders as new a growth area for the local
• CHRYSEE G. SAMILLANO The Bacolod Sangguniang Panlungsod is urging concerned agencies to implement safety measures and preparedness protocols to prevent mass casualties or incidents. The resolution authored by Bacolod Councilor Em Ang, said the safety and well-being of the
• CHRYSEE G. SAMILLANO A resolution expressing deep sympathy and sincere condolences to the family, friends, and admirers of national artist Nora Aunor upon her untimely passing, was approved by the Sangguniang Panlungsod of Bacolod City Wednesday. Authored by Councilor
The fluvial parade yesterday at the Malihaw River in Daan Banwa, Barangay IX, part of the 119th Malihaw Festival celebration in Victorias City, where the decked out boats are a tribute to Our Lady of Victory and St. Casimiro.* Victorias City Information Office photo
Christ was not contented only with offering forgiveness to those who crucified him while still hanging on the cross and just moments before his death. “Forgive them, Father, for they know not what they do,” he said. (Lk 23,34) He
“Leadership is the capacity to translate vision into reality.” – Warren Bennis A vision is a guiding principle of our leaders’ decision. An aspiration, in this context, for the constituents who never had the glimpse of what it is like
• GILBERT P. BAYORAN The Army’s 79th Infantry Battalion strongly condemned the series of killings of innocent civilians, which have been claimed by remnants of the New People’s Army in northern Negros At the same time, the 79IB vehemently denied
• GILBERT P. BAYORAN Secretary Francisco Jose “Kiko” Benitez of the Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (TESDA), yesterday expressed his intention to submit his courtesy resignation, heeding the call of President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. for all Cabinet members to
Pastor Allan Castigador of Barangay Estefania will hold a book launch on Friday at Apollo Restaurant, Bacolod City. The book entitled, The Hunter and His Flock, is an autobiography of a pastor whose life has been transformed by the gospel
Water Watch Advocates – Bacolod is seeking the revocation of the joint venture agreement between Baciwa and Prime Water. In a May 19 letter to Senator Riza Hontiveros, chairperson of the Senate Committee on Environment, Natural Resources and Climate Change,
• GILBERT P. BAYORAN The Bacolod City Police Office scored another major accomplishment in their anti-illegal drug operations, following the recovery of P1.11 million worth of suspected shabu from an arrested drug suspect on Thursday. In a statement, BCPO said
• CHRYSEE G. SAMILLANO The Negrense Artists Circle Inc. (NACI) is currently holding a tribute exhibit titled “McDo: Sa Puso ng Pinoy” at McCafe at The Upper East, Bacolod City in celebration of its second year anniversary. The exhibit is
