• GILBERT P. BAYORAN Two unidentified persons were buried in a shallow grave that was discovered inside a sugarcane field on Sunday at Hacienda San Roque in Barangay Cubay, La Carlota City, Negros Occidental. One of the victims was found
• GILBERT P. BAYORAN The killing of a couple and their son on May 1 in Sitio Guinam-an, Barangay Buenavista, Murcia, was considered by the Negros Occidental Police Provincial Office as an ‘isolated case’ and has been assessed as having
• GILBERT P. BAYORAN Negros Occidental received on Sunday the official ballots for the May 12 national and local elections, marking a crucial step in final preparations. Provincial Election Supervisor Atty. Ian Lee Ananoria yesterday said the ballots are now
• GILBERT P. BAYORAN Victorias City Mayor Javier Miguel Benitez, a congressional aspirant for the Negros Occidental 3rd district, on Saturday night gave an assurance that he will continue the so-called “Benitez legacy” in the district, which was started by
The Alternative Indigenous Development Foundation Inc. (AIDFI) and the Murcia Water District (MWD) embarked on a two-year collaborative program to study and properly manage the water district’s non-revenue water (NRW) losses. The program is funded by the Coca-Cola Foundation, in
• CHRYSEE G. SAMILLANO Residents of Pulupandan braved the rains to show their support to FPJ Panday Bayanihan Partylist (#3) during its grand rally at the town’s public plaza Friday. Its number one nominee, Brian Poe, was welcomed by Mayor
This happens when with all the excitement we put into our earthly activities, we fail to reach the ultimate end proper to us, and that is, to be with God, to do everything to show our love for him, and
“Dominus est.” (It is the Lord) These are the words uttered by the apostle John when he sees the resurrected Christ standing on the shore of Lake Tiberias. He and the other six disciples have spent the whole night fishing
Middle-income countries like the Philippines may achieve further economic progress and development by instituting frameworks and mechanisms that ensure good governance and accountability, United Nations Undersecretary-General and UN Development Program associate administrator Haoliang Xu recently said in an interview. “Good
I almost forgot that it’s Mother’s Day this Sunday. But this is one occasion that certainly deserves to be celebrated—after all, we wouldn’t be here without our mothers. These are the women who carried us in their wombs for nine
• GILBERT P. BAYORAN The remnants of the New People’s Army are employing violent activities, targeting civilians they accuse as military informants, as part of their diversionary tactics to lessen the pressure against them, according to the Philippine Army. Because
• GILBERT P. BAYORAN Although there were a few that lost to new challengers during the May 12 elections, the same family names continue to dominate politics in Negros Occidental. However, according to Negros Occidental Governor Eugenio Jose Lacson, residents
In a thrilling finish at the Msgr. John Liu Activity Center, John Carl Lamonte sank a buzzer-beating jumper from the free-throw line to lift the University of St. La Salle (USLS) to a dramatic 53-51 victory over the Talisay Sharks,
The convenor of Water Watch Advocates requested Baciwa-PrimeWater general manager Mina Dia Jardin for a copy of the Joint Venture Agreement (JVA) between Bacolod City Water District (Baciwa) and Prime Water Infrastructure Corp. In his letter to Jardin dated May
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
Coach Andy Mananquil, Asian Football Confederation B License and the patriarch of Football Kings United-Dumaguete infused his football wisdom to the Negros Island Region 11-a-side Girls U15 (Buglas Filipinas) as they concluded a 3-day camp at the Ang Tay Golf
