• GILBERT P. BAYORAN The police is currently conducting an investigation into the death of former Silay City mayor Carlo Gamban on Monday, at his residence in Barangay Mambulac, Silay City, Negros Occidental. Gamban, 85, who was suffering from a
• GILBERT P. BAYORAN Distancing himself from the feud between President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. and Vice President Sara Duterte, Senator Juan Victor ‘JV’ Ejercito commented on Monday, that the conflict does not give a good signal abroad, especially to investors.
• GILBERT P. BAYORAN The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (PHIVOLCS) logged two more ash emissions from the Kanlaon volcano summit crater, between 5:41 a.m. to 5:46 a.m. and 7:46 a.m. to 8:30 a.m. on Monday, December 2, as
• GILBERT P. BAYORAN The casual and permanent employees of the provincial government of Negros Occidental have been added as beneficiaries of its comprehensive health care program. In Executive Order No. 23-03, Governor Eugenio Jose Lacson disclosed that more than
A K-9 receives a medal from Lt. Gen. Fernando Reyeg, AFP Visayas Command chief, for assisting Army soldiers in the successful focused military operations against NPA remnants in Candoni, Negros Occidental.* PA photo
On the issue of impeachment, “the die is cast”, which means that a decision or action has been taken, and its consequences will unfold; there is no turning back, Wennie Sancho, secretary general of the Alliance of Workers Association (GAWA)
PENRO Negros Occidental, in collaboration with the 79th Infantry Battalion (IB) and the Local Government Unit (LGU) of Victorias City, successfully organized the Tree Growing Adventure for a Greener and Peaceful Tomorrow. The activity is aimed at promoting environmental conservation
These are words Christ addressed to his disciples after he praised the Father for revealing the deeper meaning of things to those who are childlike, that is, those who are simple and humble like a child. (cfr. Lk 10,23) “I
We were in Manila for the weekend to accompany the daughter to take a Japanese Language Proficiency Test at the De La Salle University testing site, which became a trip down memory lane to see our college stomping grounds, where
The United Nations children’s fund recently raised the alarm over the high rate of new HIV infections among young women and girls, warning that they lack access to prevention and treatment, in a report released ahead of World Aids Day.
• GILBERT P. BAYORAN The National Disaster Risk Reduction Management Council alerted Negrenses of two ash eruptions at Kanlaon volcano at 5:38 a.m. and 2:36 p.m. on November 27, which drifted towards a southwest direction. In an issued advisory, the
The local stock barometer declined on Tuesday, while the peso weakened. The Philippine Stocks Exchange index (PSEi) fell by 0.63 percent to 6,806.86 while All Shares also declined 0.40 percent to 3,796.54. “Philippine shares closed in the red with investors
• CHRYSEE G. SAMILLANO Bacolod Mayor Alfredo Abelardo Benitez has appointed two new members to the Board of Directors of the Bacolod City Water District (Baciwa). In his letter dated November 15, Benitez appointed former Bacolod councilor Sonya Verdeflor to
• CHRYSEE G. SAMILLANO The Bacolod Sangguniang Panlungsod congratulated and commended Georgia Francesca Carmina Tan for winning three medals at the 18th Singapore Open Artistic Swimming Championships at the Singapore Aquatic Center from November 22 to 24. The resolution authored
• GILBERT P. BAYORAN Regular and plantilla casual employees of the Negros Occidental provincial government are receiving a P30,000 Collective Negotiation Agreement Incentive (CNAI), according to Randy Piaceta, president of the Progressive Alliance of Capitol Employees. The granting of CNAI
The Human Rights Advocates Negros condemned Bacolod Police Director Col. Joeresty Coronica for threatening to disperse the peaceful protest of traditional public utility vehicles (PUV) yesterday, according to a press release from HRAN. Coronica’s absurd reasons that the protesters are
