BAYANIHAN. Residents demonstrated their Bayanihan spirit by coming together to assist in the delivery and installation of temporary shelters for families of Bago City displaced by the eruption of Kanlaon Volcano.* OCD photo
• GILBERT P. BAYORAN Negros Occidental Governor Eugenio Jose Lacson yesterday called on the Philippine National Police to ensure that the May 12 midterm elections will be peaceful and successful in Negros Occidental. The message was stressed by Lacson during
• GILBERT P. BAYORAN Police recovered more than P2 million worth of suspected shabu from eight arrested drug suspects in highly urbanized Bacolod City, and five component cities of Negros Occidental. A buy bust operation conducted at the Goldenfield Commercial
The Sugar Council praised Sugar Regulatory Administrator Pablo Luis Azcona for coming up with the program which benefits sugar farmers and for conducting consultations with all industry stakeholders before finalizing the sugar order for the said program. “We laud Administrator
• GILBERT P. BAYORAN A minor and a laborer were reported by the police to have drowned on Sunday in Himamaylan City and neighboring Binalbagan town, both in Negros Occidental. A 9-year-old student was reportedly trying to retrieve a ball,
The BacoLaodiat Festival 2025 in Bacolod City will be introducing new activities to celebrate the Lunar New Year from January 31 to February 2, offering a blend of Filipino and Chinese traditions with a fresh perspective of Bacolod, a press
• CHRYSEE G. SAMILLANO The Bacolod Sangguniang Panlungsod is requesting the Bacolod City Health Office to strengthen its campaign against dengue prevention in the City of Bacolod. The resolution authored by Councilor Claudio Jesus Raymundo Puentevella said the CHO Epidemiology
The House-approved bill on promoting sex education and preventing teenage pregnancies is now effectively dead with the commitment of President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. to veto it if passed by Congress, Cagayan de Oro City Rep. Rufus Rodriguez yesterday said, a
The Alliance of Concerned Consumers in Electricity and Social Services (ACCESS), led by its president Wennie Sancho, is urging the city and provincial government to activate the Price Monitoring Councils under RA 10623 which mandates the protection to consumers by
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President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. and Speaker Martin G. Romualdez recently led the ceremonial turnover of Yolanda Permanent Housing Program (YPHP) projects in Leyte, proof of the government’s commitment to rebuild communities devastated by Typhoon Yolanda 11 years ago, a
• GILBERT P. BAYORAN A student, categorized by the police as a High Value Individual drug personality, was arrested during a buy bust operation on Friday at Purok Kawayan 2 in Barangay Handumanan, Bacolod City. The apprehension of a certain
• GILBERT P. BAYORAN A minor and a laborer were reported by the police to have drowned on Sunday in Himamaylan City and neighboring Binalbagan town, both in Negros Occidental. A 9-year-old student was reportedly trying to retrieve a ball,
When solar powered street lights were initially installed to replace the electric ones, it looked like a good choice, especially after all the problems we had with rampant electric wire theft having rendered a lot of street lights useless, resulting
• GILBERT P. BAYORAN The Commission on Elections is not downplaying the capability of New People’s Army remnants in Negros to come up with activities during the May 12 polls, amid the assurance of the Philippine Army that the rebel
Miss Universe Bacolod City, Louise Lian Enumerable Bobe, paid a courtesy visit to Bacolod City Mayor Albee Benitez, embodying elegance and purpose. Clad in a stunning blue ensemble by designer James Larnelle, the candidate paid tribute to the mayor’s unwavering
