An official of the Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) yesterday said he does not see any safety issues arising from putting a physical barrier between a motorcycle rider and the passenger.
The country’s coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) infections continue to rise, with the Department of Health (DOH) yesterday reporting another four-digit increase bringing the country’s total number of active cases at 52,914.
Bacolod City Mayor Evelio Leonardia decided to forego with a birthday celebration yesterday because of the coronavirus pandemic.
A molecular laboratory with the capacity to conduct 1,000 COVID-19 tests a day is set to rise in southern Negros Occidental, Provincial Administrator Rayfrando Diaz said yesterday.
The barangay captain and nine other officials of Mansilingan in Bacolod City were charged for alleged irregularities in the selection of Social Amelioration Program cash grant recipients during the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) crisis, before the Bacolod City Prosecutor’s Office yesterday.
The Small Business (SB) Corp. already released P22 million to 286 micro and small enterprises (MSEs), including seven from Western Visayas, under the Covid-19 Assistance to Restart Enterprises (Cares) program, as of July 8.
Some 14 small and backyard livestock and poultry raisers in Negros Occidental have received P4.071 million in financial assistance, Provincial Veterinarian Renante Decena said yesterday.
Riverside Medical Center Inc. yesterday issued a public advisory stating that it remains a safe place for healthcare needs.
The city government of Bacolod is preparing its coronavirus disease 2019 economic and recovery plan, City Administrator Em Ang said yesterday.
The denial of ABS-CBN’s franchise renewal application by the House of Representatives is a “big blow to Philippine democracy,” Bacolod Bishop Patricio Buzon said yesterday.
• GILBERT P. BAYORAN The Department of Labor and Employment has dismissed the charges filed by the CENECO Union of Rational Employees (CURE) claiming that the Joint Venture Agreement between CENECO and Primelectric Holdings Inc. violated the union’s members’ right
• GILBERT P. BAYORAN Expect isolated thunderstorms across Western Visayas, as the period of intense heat and high temperatures is over, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration disclosed. PAGASA Specialist 1 Ferdinand Rubin however disclosed that the rainy
The Government Service Insurance System (GSIS) is providing a debt relief program to help borrowers who are currently struggling to make payments under its housing loan program. In a press release, GSIS President and General Manager Wick Veloso said that
• CHRYSEE G. SAMILLANO The Bacolod Sangguniang Panlungsod yesterday approved a resolution ratifying the memorandum of agreement between the City of Bacolod, represented by Mayor Alfredo Abelardo Benitez, and 2024 Philippine Reserve Officers’ Training Corps Games Executive Organizing Committee (2024
Consul General Zhang Zhen of the People’s Republic of China in Cebu, and Consular Attache Liu Mingyang, pay a courtesy visit to Gov. Eugenio Jose Lacson at the Provincial Capitol in Bacolod City, yesterday.* Capitol PIO photo
Sine Negrense: Negros Island Film Festival is pleased to announce its call for entries for the 2024 edition. Scheduled for the last week of November 2024, the festival aims to spotlight the finest independent films from Negros Island, Philippines. The
