Needles and pins
November 25, 2020
With this Kung Flu, my only solace is to flee up into the mountains, since business has reopened in most of Bacolod City and the clean pure air that I enjoyed and the company of little birds, have quickly
With this Kung Flu, my only solace is to flee up into the mountains, since business has reopened in most of Bacolod City and the clean pure air that I enjoyed and the company of little birds, have quickly
Over four decades after terrorizing beachgoers in “Jaws,” the blockbuster movie’s 25-foot shark model has been installed at Los Angeles’ long-awaited Oscars museum, it was announced Monday. “Bruce the Shark,” rumored to have earned its nickname from director
Is it true? I must have missed the initial announcement that the whole country, the Philippines, of course, is now under a “state of calamity” because of the coronavirus pandemic. Are we the only country to declare that? From
The moratorium on inbound travel of locally stranded individuals to the cities of Sagay, Bago and La Carlota City in Negros Occidental, has been approved by the Regional Inter-Agency Task Force (RIATF) for the Management of Emerging Infectious Diseases.
BY GILBERT P. BAYORAN Four persons were burned to death when their cargo wing van trucks figured in a head-on collision and caught fire at the highway of Barangay Sagwabanwa in Valladolid town, Negros Occidental at about 12:15 a.m.
BY GILBERT P. BAYORAN The P4,471,695,065 general fund budget of the provincial government of Negros Occidental for 2021 was unanimously approved by members of the Sangguniang Panlalawigan during their regular session yesterday. On motion of Board Member Rommel
The city government of Bago, through the City Social Welfare and Development Office, turned over financial assistance to 166 solo parents for the educational needs of their children recently. Each solo parent, who qualified under the Solo Parent
In hopes of improving the game of futsal in the Philippines, the Philippine Football Federation named Vic Hermans as its new technical consultant for futsal. The PFF formally introduced the Dutch football legend on Monday night in an
As the national president of the League of Cities of the Philippines (LCP), Bacolod City Mayor Evelio Leonardia is leading the “aggressive fund-raising campaign” of the League to help member-cities badly hit by super typhoon “Rolly” and typhoons “Quinta”
The Bacolod City police seized about P13.6 million worth of suspected shabu from a couple and their house help in a buy-bust operation at Scorpio Street in Brgy. Sincang-Airport, Bacolod City Monday night. Nabbed during the joint operation
ASSISTANCE. Gov. Eugenio Jose Lacson distributed a total of P415,000 cash assistance to 47 families affected by recent fire incidents in Negros Occidental, and 17 Child Development Workers from various local government units, who retired from last year, at the Provincial Capitol Social Hall in Bacolod City.* Capitol PIO photo
• GILBERT P. BAYORAN Former Silay City Mayor Mark Golez yesterday announced that he is resigning from the Partido Demokratikong Pilipino (PDP) Laban, as he confirmed his intention of mounting a comeback in politics in 2025. Golez said that incumbent
An award-winning filmmaker and longtime educator has been recently appointed by the Bacolod City Government as director of its film festival, set to be held this September in select cinemas in the city. The Bacolod Film Festival Council (BFFC), chaired
“The sun does not apologize for being hot and the rain does not apologize for falling” – Anonymous The weather bureau PAGASA predicted that the month of May would bring the highest heat index under the lingering El Niño phenomenon.
The Lakas-Christian Muslim Democrats (Lakas-CMD), the largest political party in the country, has forged an alliance with Partido Federal ng Pilipinas (PFP) to further promote people’s interests under the Bagong Pilipinas program of President Ferdinand “Bongbong” R. Marcos Jr., a
Philippine shares continued to decline to end the week as investors remained cautious due to elevated inflation and interest rates, while the peso moved sideways. The Philippine Stock Exchange index (PSEi) went down by 30.53 points to 6,511.93. All Shares