• GILBERT P. BAYORAN The infestations of the red-striped soft scale insect (RSSI) in sugarcane farms in Negros and Panay, has spread to 1,505 hectares, as of a June 18 report of the Sugar Regulatory Administration (SRA), which has been
• GILBERT P. BAYORAN The voter turnout for the May 12 elections in Negros Island Region was at 84.32 percent, notably surpassing the national turnout of 82.2 percent, according to Atty. Lionel Marco Castillano, Commission on Elections regional director for
• GILBERT P. BAYORAN Aside from enjoying benefits under the Negros Occidental Comprehensive Health Program (NOCHP), the Negros Occidental provincial government employees are getting additional healthcare coverage, Governor Eugenio Jose Lacson disclosed on Tuesday. Lacson announced that the P7,000 medical
• GILBERT P. BAYORAN Five more employees of the provincial government of Negros Occidental have tested positive for the use of illegal drugs, according to Provincial Administrator Atty. Rayfrando Diaz. Diaz, however, said that none among the five are regular
Water Watch Advocates convenor Wennie Sancho strongly suggested that Baciwa PrimeWater and the Bacolod City government should embark on a consumer education program on the vital issue of “water stress.” Water stress is the condition where the demand for water
PREPARATIONS. Personnel from different offices of the San Carlos City Hall conducted a joint safety inspection of the carnival rides yesterday, in preparation for the city’s charter day attractions.* San Carlos City PIO photo
These, I believe, are the processes we have to undergo to pursue our lifelong duty of transforming ourselves into “another Christ,” having his spirit, his mind and heart, such that even in the level of our body, that spirit of
One of my core memories of my maternal grandfather, who was a tinkerer, was how he would always seem to have a project every afternoon, after his short siesta, and he would always be working with his hands and tools,
The Philippines has been told to continue monitoring for dirty money risks from cryptocurrency and online gambling to ensure that any “residual” vulnerabilities are contained, according to Moody’s Xiao Chen, associate director at Moody’s said the country’s delisting from the
Carlos Hilado Memorial State University (CHMSU) has again proven its growing global presence, securing rankings in three categories of the prestigious 2025 Times Higher Education (THE) Impact Rankings, a press release from CHMSU said. On June 18, the released results
