With the upgrading of facilities of the Victorias Milling Company distillery plant in Brgy. Purisima, Manapla, Negros Occidental, the management said that it has already addressed environment issues raised by local residents.
• CHRYSEE G. SAMILLANO An ordinance establishing a program for the provision of free postnatal supplements to breastfeeding mothers residing in Bacolod City, was recently passed on third and final reading by the Sangguniang Panlungsod. Authored by Councilor Em Ang
An ordinance regulating the drinking and bringing of alcoholic beverages in public and private cemeteries in Bacolod City, including the imposition of a special “Tigkalalag/Undas/Piyesta Minatay” liquor ban to promote public safety, public order, and respect for the dead during
• RICHARD T. CABALLERO JR. Following the report of strong financial performance over the past years, the Provincial Government of Negros Occidental has promoted three provincial government employees as heads of key divisions of its Economic Enterprise Development Department (EEDD).
• ANDREW ALTAREJOS The 33rd Kali-Kalihan Harvest Festival and 43rd Founding Anniversary of the Municipality of Don Salvador Benedicto officially opened on February 3 at the municipal gymnasium. DSB Mayor Nehemiah Joe de la Cruz led the opening ceremony for
• 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
• RICHARD T. CABALLERO JR. The Bureau of Jail Management and Penology (BJMP) successfully intercepted an attempt to enter illegal drugs from a female visitor on Saturday noon in the Metro Bacolod District Jail Male Dormitory in Barangay Handumanan, Bacolod
