May 3, 2025

New skirmish: Rebel killed, firearms seized

• GILBERT P. BAYORAN Pursuit operations against remnants of the New People’s Army in Guihulngan City, Negros Oriental, led to series of encounters on May 1, and the death of a suspected rebel, as well as the recovery of high

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Bacolod hotel sector forms alliance, elects officers

The Bacolod City Tourism Development Office, led by Chief Tourism Operations Officer Ma. Teresa Manalili, successfully facilitated the recent election of officers for the newly formed Bacolod Hotel Alliance. The initiative marks a significant step in uniting accommodation establishments and

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Photo of the Day

MARKET DAY. Fresh produce, native delicacies, and other deals were available at the Talisay City Public Market yesterday, which was a market day.* Talisay City PIO photo

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Christ always looks after us

We should just firm up our conviction about how Christ is always caring for us. His ways may be mysterious and can escape our notice, but we should not forget that there is no moment in our life when Christ

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Digital literacy, online safeguards

A partnership between the Department of Information and Communications Technology and Google Philippines is expected to boost digital literacy campaigns and content moderation to combat fake news, as they have agreed to coordinate for stronger online safeguards, smarter artificial intelligence

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Pest infestation hits northern Negros sugar farms

• 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

Short-lived eruptions of Kanlaon possible – PHIVOLCS

• GILBERT P. BAYORAN The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (PHIVOLCS) warned that short-lived explosive eruptions of Kanlaon Volcano remain possible, following its eruption on May 13. Local government units within the hazard zone have been told by PHIVOLCS

Team Asenso Bacolod calls for unity, cooperation

• CHRYSEE G. SAMILLANO Team Asenso Bacolod, led by Congressman-elect Alfredo Abelardo Benitez, Mayor-elect Greg Gasataya, and Vice Mayor-elect Claudio Puentevella, called for unity, cooperation and reconciliation towards a more progressive Bacolod. “We are deeply honored and grateful for the

Inasal fest to start grilling this week

• CHRYSEE G. SAMILLANO The Bacolod Chicken Inasal Festival (BCIF) will open with a ceremonial grilling at the Manokan Country at SM City Bacolod on May 21. The BCIF Grill Fest launch and countdown and the Piaya Festival grilling ceremony

Alleged corruption within ECs erodes consumer confidence – ACCESS

The president of the Alliance of Concerned Consumers in Electricity and Social Services (ACCESS) supports the call of Senator Erwin Tulfo and other lawmakers for the review or possible revocation of franchises of underperforming electric cooperatives (ECs). In a statement,

The peace for all seasons

If we believe in the words of Christ, we certainly would know where to find the true peace, one that will always be effective whatever the situations and conditions of our life are. It’s a peace that comes to us