February 2026

Ask, seek, knock

This is what Christ told his disciples with regard to how our attitude should be in our relation with God especially when we are in need of something. It highlights the importance of faith and perseverance when we ask God

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Losing herd immunity

The Department of Health has recently warned of a possible outbreak of measles and rubella in Mindanao if the region fails to achieve herd immunity against the diseases, as its data indicates that there are still 520,645 children who remain

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Charlie’s Art Gallery exhibits Malang-inspired work

• CHRYSEE G. SAMILLANO Three-time Palanca Award winner Migs Villanueva returned to Charlie’s Art Gallery at Italia Restaurant, Paseo Verde, Bacolod City for her third solo exhibition. Titled “A Season of Stories”, the show will run from February 17 to

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Bacolod set for NIRAAM 2026

• THERESA MAE DULMAN Clad in orange, 902 Bacolod City Azadores delegates gathered today for a ceremonial send-off ahead of the upcoming Negros Island Region Athletic Association (NIRAA) meet set on March 1-7. Each athlete and coach received a comprehensive

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Police directors confirmed for Bacolod, Negros Oriental

• GILBERT P. BAYORAN The appointments of Police Colonels Eugene Rebadomia and Timmar Alam as directors of the Bacolod City Police Office (BCPO) and Negros Oriental Police Provincial Office (NORPPO), respectively, have been confirmed by their local chief executives. After

MassKara Coliseum contractor issued final notice

• THERESA MAE DULMAN Bacolod City Mayor Greg Gasataya has issued a final notice to the contractor handling the construction of the MassKara Coliseum, regarding the project’s timeline. The city government has set a deadline to Jejor’s Construction Corporation for

Toboso residents condemn NPA atrocities – Army

• GILBERT P. BAYORAN Residents of Barangay Salamanca in Toboso town have denounced the atrocities allegedly perpetrated by remnants of the New People’s Army (NPA) following a series of armed encounters with government troops last month in northern Negros. Led

House committee to discuss SIDA amendments

• GILBERT P. BAYORAN The proposed amendments to the Sugarcane Industry Development Act (SIDA) of 2015 are set to be discussed by the House Committee on Agriculture before Congress adjourns on June 5, according to Negros Occidental 3rd District Representative

Cadiz lad hailed for graduating among PMA’s Top 10

Cadiz City is beaming with pride after knowing that a Cadizeño lad is among the top ten graduating cadets of the premier Philippine Military Academy (PMA), a press release from Cadiz PIO said. Cadiz Mayor Salvador Escalante, Jr. said CDT

12 NIR solons among 257 votes for Duterte impeachment

• GILBERT P. BAYORAN Twelve Negros Island Region solons were among the 257 members of the House of Representatives who voted for the impeachment of Vice President Sara Duterte. The House of Representatives approved on Monday the justice committee report