• GILBERT P. BAYORAN The construction of the Panay-Guimaras-Negros (PGN) bridge is expected to start next year, according to the Department of Public Works and Highways Engineer Jessica Andaya, who led a team from DPWH Central Office – Roads Management

• GILBERT P. BAYORAN The areas infested by the red-striped soft-scale insect (RSSI) in Negros and Panay islands has increased to 2,332.51 hectares, as of July 2, according to data provided by the Sugar Regulatory Administration. However, the majority of

• GILBERT P. BAYORAN Mayor Joedith Gallego yesterday said that a fact-finding committee has been created to establish the facts behind the road crash on June 27 in Barangay Guimbalaon, Silay City, which resulted in the deaths of seven persons

The Negros Occidental provincial government is firming up partnerships through Memorandums of Agreement (MOA) for the Renewable Energy Week Expo 2025, themed “EveryJuan for R/E, R/E for Every Juan”, from July 17-19 at the SMX Convention Center in Bacolod City.

• GILBERT P. BAYORAN Five former rebels who surrendered to the 62nd Infantry Battalion have received initial assistance from the local government of Guihulngan City in Negros Oriental, as part of their reintegration into mainstream society. In a statement, the

A total of 950 residents across three barangays of Bacolod City received support yesterday through the Department of Labor and Employment’s (DOLE) emergency employment program, and the Department of Social Welfare and Development’s (DSWD) anti-hunger campaign, a press release from

The call of Bacolodnons to restore the Bacolod Public Plaza to its past glory is being answered, one day, one sweep, one truckload of waste at a time, a press release from the Bacolod Communications Office said Now on its

• GILBERT P. BAYORAN Major General Efren Morados, a former commanding officer of the 62nd Infantry Battalion in Negros Occidental, has been designated as Vice Commander of the Philippine Army. Prior to his present position, Morados, a member of the

The 3ZERO Club Philippines Network successfully hosted its annual 3ZERO Club PH Youth Convention on June 30, at the Sofia Soler Sinco Hall, Foundation University, Dumaguete City, Negros Oriental. The event brought together youth and student leaders from across the