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PRC brings mobile services to Bago City

• THERESA MAE DULMAN The Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) officially launched its “PRC On-The-Road” mobile outreach program yesterday, January 26, at the Jubilee Hall in Bago City, Negros Occidental. The three-day initiative, running until January 28, aims to bring essential

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inDrive opens Bacolod City driver hub

• THERESA MAE DULMAN Global mobility and urban services platform inDrive formally established its physical presence in Negros Occidental yesterday with the opening of a dedicated Driver Centre located along Burgos Extension in Barangay Villamonte, Bacolod City. The facility is

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Amidst sugar crisis, GAWA calls for action 

Amidst the crisis of the sugar industry, the secretary general of the General Alliance of Workers Association (GAWA) issued a call for urgent action. Wennie Sancho said in a statement that the sugar industry’s resilience is being put to the

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Cantonese resto offers pre-anniversary promo

Luk Foo Palace Bacolod, known for its authentic and meticulously crafted Cantonese cuisine, is offering price decrease starting January 12, prior to its first anniversary celebration this coming Valentine’s Day. A dining outlet of Acacia Hotel Bacolod, Luk Foo Palace,

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SMB introduces new product

The San Miguel Mango Yuzo is the newest brew of San Miguel Brewery Inc. (SMB) for 2026. Brewed for drinkers looking for new flavors and feels, San Miguel Mango Yuzu with 5% alcohol by volume brings together a wheat beer

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Talisay City opens agri-fishery showroom

Talisay City Mayor Atty. Rowena “Weng” Lopez Lizares led on January 5 the opening of the Talisay City Agriculture and Fisheries Council (CAFC) Showroom, a project designed to bring local produce closer to consumers while strengthening the city’s agricultural backbone.

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30th Panaad sa Negros festival director named

• RICHARD T. CABALLERO JR. Negros Occidental Public Information Officer Charina Magallanes-Tan has been appointed as the Director of the 30th Panaad sa Negros Festival, scheduled from April 13 to 19, 2026 as the administration aims for a youth-centered festivity.

PNP reports decline in NIR murder cases

• GILBERT P. BAYORAN The Police Regional Office – Negros Island Region (PRO-NIR) reported a significant decline of 42 percent in murder cases across the region for January this year, compared to December last year, which it attributed to intensified

Martyred for the silliest reason

That’s what happened to St. John the Baptist. (cfr. Mk 6,14-29) Just because he did not want to lose face before his guests, King Herod finally chose to give in to the request of a dancing girl who, advised by

Man shot dead inside computer shop

• THERESA MAE DULMAN A man was killed in a gun attack at a computer shop in Purok Lubi, Barangay 3, Bacolod City, at approximately 9:50 p.m. on Monday, February 2. The victim, identified as Earnie Catahay, a resident of

Tattoo artists make mark with art exhibit

• CHRYSEE G. SAMILLANO A two-man show by Bacolodnon artists Zanzibar “Billy Boy” Abonado Jr. and Ayla “Ayla August” Abonado opened at the Art Cove, Park Inn by Radisson Bacolod on February 3. Titled “Polar Points,” the show features Ayla’s