MUSE OF THE MEDIA. Zoe Clarisse Limson of the Municipality of Cauayan and Kyla Rose Romarate of Victorias City (L-R) were named Muse of the Media, municipality and city categories, respectively, during the Lin-ay sang Negros Press Presentation and Talent Competition, held at Ayala Malls Capitol Central Activity Center, yesterday.* Capitol PIO photo
CHAMPS. San Carlos City welcomed their little champion footballers who won the Silver Phase U12 Category in Madrid, Spain, last month, with a motorcade along the major streets in the city, along with a P300K cash incentive for the team.* San Carlos City LGU FB photo
GRASS FIRE. Brgy. Taculing CFAG Team responding to a grass fire at the Old Airport Runway in Brgy. Singcang Airport, Bacolod City last night. The fire call was recorded at 6:10 p.m. and BFP called fire out at 9 p.m.* Brgy Taculing PIO FB photo
CHAMPION. Brgy. Cabanbanan bested 16 other barangays and clinched the championship and P100,000 in the Street and Arena Dance Competition in the 2024 Himaya Festival of Himamaylan City on April 7.* Himamaylan LGU photo
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. gets a hug from agrarian reform beneficiary, as Vice Gov. Jeffrey Ferrer and Gov. Eugenio Jose Lacson look on, during the distribution of farm equipment to ARBs in Bago City, Negros Occidental.* PCO photo
OATH TAKING. Senator Robin Padilla administers that oath of office of Erwin “Ambo” Delilan as Negros Press Club president, in the presence of his wife, Jazeel, and son, Sabin Iñigo.*Alejandro Alvarez photo
BANANAS. Fresh bananas and other products are showcased and sold at the Banana Festival Trade Fair located at the Panorama View Park of the Municipality of La Castellana.*
DESECRATED. Some of the religious figures at the San Isidro Labrador Parish Church in Binalbagan, Negros Occidental, that were destroyed by a man who went amok while a mass was being celebrated on April 3.* Fr. Jude Mirasol Garciniego photo
Gov. Eugenio Jose Lacson with the candidates of Lin-ay sang Negros 2024 during a courtesy call at the Office of the Governor and the Sangguniang Panlalawigan in Bacolod City.* Capitol PIO photo
• GILBERT P. BAYORAN The Army’s 3rd Infantry Division is now coordinating with the Malacañang on the expected visit of President Ferdinand Marcos Jr., to declare Negros Island under a Stable Internal Peace and Security (SIPS) status. Brig. Gen. Orlando
• GILBERT P. BAYORAN An Army general yesterday challenged the Commission on Human Rights to condemn the killing spree of the New People’s Army of innocent civilians, which they have claimed responsibility for. In communicating with Chris Montano of the
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 The month long anti-illegal operations in Negros Occidental, including the highly urbanized Bacolod City, has led to the arrest 246 persons, according to reports of the Police Regional Office 6. Among the arrested suspects, a total
• GILBERT P. BAYORAN PrimeWater, with joint venture partner Bacolod City Water District (BACIWA), presented their water management initiatives to address the increasing challenges in water supply in Bacolod City, during a recent hearing of the Sangguniang Panlungsod. The partnership
• GILBERT P. BAYORAN Twelve former rebels who surrendered to the 62nd Infantry Battalion and police in Guihulngan City, Negros Oriental, have availed of financial aid, through the Assistance to Individuals in Crisis Situation of the Department of Social Welfare
