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Tanduay wins Gold at World Spirits Competition

From the Philippines to the international stage, Tanduay rums are winning the respect of discerning drinkers, proving that local craftsmanship can compete on the international stage. At the recent World Spirits Competition hosted by Cigar and Spirits Magazine, Tanduay was

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PHILSUTECH sets two technical trainings for February

As part of the continuing technical education of its members, the Philippine Sugar Technologists Association (PHILSUTECH) will hold the Seminar on Applied Technology on Bioenergy and Environmental Management (ATBEM) on February 4-5 and the Management Action Planning Workshop on February

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Young Talisay learners complete financial literacy program

Manulife Philippines, the local arm of international financial services provider Manulife, in partnership with the Corazon S. Atayde Memorial Foundation (CSAMF), celebrated the graduation of scholars at the Peso Smart Graduation and Fair in Catabla Baybay Elementary School (CBES) in

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68th batch completes NFSP skills training

The 68th batch of farm workers’ dependents and out-of-school youth recently finished their technical skills training in different TESDA-accredited courses from the NFSP Sugar Workers Foundation Technical Skills and Livelihood Training Center at Bacolod City, according to a press release.

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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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Ejercito commits P100M to NIR cops

• GILBERT P. BAYORAN Senator Joseph Victor Ejercito yesterday committed P100 million for the construction of the Police Regional Office – Negros Island Region (PRO-NIR) main building, once a new location is settled. The PRO-NIR temporary headquarters is presently located

Negros Island masons welcome grand master

The brethren of the eight lodges comprising Masonic District R VIII, Negros Island Region, were recently honored by the official visit of Most Worshipful Raul Canon Jr., the 107th grand master of the Most Worshipful Grand Lodge of the Free

Panaad Festival dancers on way home injured in road crash

• GILBERT P. BAYORAN Six participants of the Panaad sa Negros ‘Best of Festival Dances Competition’ from Hinobaan and two others, including a driver and a minor, were slightly injured as a result of a road crash on April 15

Postponing BSKE has HoR support – Albee

• GILBERT P. BAYORAN The move to postpone the synchronized Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan elections slated for November 2 this year, due to the economic crisis brought about by fuel price hike, continues to gain ground in the House of

30-minute business permit system piloted in Bacolod

• THERESA MAE DULMAN Bacolod City launched a pilot simulation of its fast lane for business permit renewals yesterday, aimed to reduce processing times to just 30 minutes for qualified applicants. The dry run is specifically designed for low-risk businesses