Filipinos should eat more fruits. And farmers should devote more land to fruit trees. That was the message from Lope Nonoy Napao, horticulturist and president of the Negros Occidental Garden Club. Speaking recently at the club’s January general assembly at
The Office of Vice Mayor Leo Rafael Cueva has turned over P400,000 worth of seed fund to the 10 short films in production for the Margaha Film Festival slated this February, a press release from Sagay PIO said. Each of
PENRO Negros Occidental headed by Engr. Joan Nathaniel Gerangaya organized environmental activities recently, involving personnel from Mt. Kanlaon Natural Park (MKNP), Northern Negros Natural Park (NNNP), Management Services Division (MSD), and Technical Services Division (TSD), according to a press release.
As part of the ongoing admissions at Carlos Hilado Memorial State University for Academic Year 2025-2026, the Office of the Guidance Services will conduct a career orientation and off-site admission testing in select local government units and schools in Negros
The Lions Club’s International District 301-B1 Philippines, with Emergency Relief Grant funding from the Lions Clubs International Foundation, successfully carried out a relief operation for evacuees affected by the Kanlaon volcano eruption. On January 11, members from 47 Lions Clubs
Members of the Rotary Club of Kyoto-Fushimi in Japan returned to Negros Occidental this week to announce they have secured the funding to buy medical equipment for the benefit of the people of Murcia. The project’s funding, through a Rotary
Sagay City’s Suyac Island Mangrove Eco-Park in Barangay Taba-ao, located within the Sagay Marine Reserve, is set to receive the 2025 Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Community-Based Tourism Award in Johor, Malaysia, on January 20, according to a press
The Film Development Council of the Philippines recently screened five student documentaries on arts and the community during the Dokyumentado film festival held across its cinematheque centres nationwide. The FDCP also organized a talkback session with the documentary filmmakers in
Digital entertainment platform BingoPlus celebrated another milestone when a lucky player won a massive jackpot prize of 312 million pesos. To commemorate the big win, a special awarding ceremony took place on January 10 at a hotel in Manila. Doubling
Joining WAN-IFRA’s Women in News (WIN) Leadership Accelerator program in March last year was a transformative experience at a pivotal moment in my career. At the time, I was shifting from hard-core broadcast journalism to a career in academia, having
DEMO. The Sagay City Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office conducted demonstrations during the State University of Northern Negros university week, exposing students to life saving knowledge and practices.* Sagay City DRRMO photo
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
That’s the ideal thing to do. Whatever be the events and circumstances of our life, whether happy or sad, a victory or a defeat, etc., we should be quick to relate them to Christ’s victory of his passion, death and
Socialization is challenging for children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) due to sensory issues and communication overload. This is why individuals on the spectrum rarely, if ever, go to cinemas or feel comfortable attending gatherings, as social situations can overwhelm
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
We obviously have to be governed by the rule of law. Without the law, we can only expect disorder and chaos, and all other forms of injustice. But we need to distinguish between the letter of the law and the
