The Bacolod City coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) Contact Tracing (BaCTrac) System has registered some 353,012 residents and 7,012 business establishments, as of yesterday. City Ordinance (CO) 941, “An Ordinance Implementing the Covid-19 Contact Tracing in the City of Bacolod”,
BY GILBERT P. BAYORAN Provincial Administrator Rayfrando Diaz confirmed yesterday that a Capitol department head, who is the officer-in-charge of the Provincial Budget Office, tested positive for COVID-19. Diaz, however, said the officemates of the OIC, who were immediately
PEACE RALLY. Police estimated a crowd of 35,000 attended the national peace rally organized by the Iglesia ni Cristo at the Provincial Capitol Lagoon area in Bacolod City.* Andrew Altarejos photo
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.
VOLUNTEERS. These policemen were among the 450 volunteers who participated in the cleanup of Maagmang Creek in Victorias City on January 12.* Victorias PIO photo
• GILBERT P. BAYORAN More than 20,000 members of the Iglesia Ni Cristo in Negros Island are expected today to converge in Bacolod City at the Provincial Capitol Lagoon and Park, as part of a nationwide Rally for Peace. The
• GILBERT P. BAYORAN The Philippine Army has declared that the New People’s Army is no longer capable of disrupting or influencing the 2025 midterm elections. Brig. Gen. Joey Escanillas, 302nd Infantry Brigade commander, said all the guerilla fronts of
The Bureau of Internal Revenue’s (BIR) collection reached at least P2.84 trillion in 2024, exceeding its goal for the first time in 20 years. “The BIR has collected at least P2.848 trillion for 2024. All credit belongs to the men
