LGUs in 1st District get livelihood boost
The provincial government of Negros Occidental turned over livelihood assistance, worth P2 million, to the towns and cities of the 1st District in a ceremony in San Carlos City yesterday.
The provincial government of Negros Occidental turned over livelihood assistance, worth P2 million, to the towns and cities of the 1st District in a ceremony in San Carlos City yesterday.
The Maritime Industry Authority (Marina) has granted a one-year extension to expiring Seafarer’s Record Books (SRB) and Seafarer’s Identification and Record Books (SIRB) to help Filipino seafarers amid the Covid-19 pandemic.
All University of the Philippines law alumni from Bacolod and Negros Occidental are invited to a virtual Zoom meeting, 2 to 3:30 p.m. Saturday, a press release from Alett Nunez said yesterday.
The Negros Occidental Police Provincial Office is extending help to the Department of Health in tracing those who have been in contact with COVID-19 patients in the province.
The body of another person believed to be a “salvage victim” was found yesterday at a canal of a sugarcane plantation in Brgy. Santo Niño, EB Magalona, Negros Occidental.
Curfew in Bacolod City was back to 10 p.m. to 4 a.m. starting last night until September 15.
Bacolod Bishop Patricio Buzon launched “A 40-Day Diocese-Wide Communal Reflection in this Time of Covid-19” yesterday.
The Negros Occidental District Jail is offering P10,000 reward each for the two inmates who escaped from its detention facility in Brgy. Tabunan, Bago City, Monday.
The reversion of the quarantine status for Bacolod City to General Community Quarantine (GCQ) will not affect the operation of the Ceres Liner Bus Company, Jade Seballos, Media Relations officer of the Vallacar Transit Inc., said yesterday.
Bacolod City Legal Officer Joselito Bayatan attributed to “simple dirty politics” the claims of Councilor Wilson Gamboa, Jr. that the purchase request made by four departments of the city for various items needed for COVID-19 response is overprìced.
Senator Ramon “Bong” Revilla Jr. visited the municipality of E. B. Magalona on March 21, as a sideline to his visit to Victorias City for the opening day of the 26th Kadalag-an Festival. Mayor Marvin Malacon, Sangguniang Bayan Members Reylan
HOLY WEEK. The faithful flock to San Sebastian Cathedral yesterday as Palm Sunday ushers in the beginning of the observance of the Holy Week* Andrew Altarejos photo
• GILBERT P. BAYORAN The apprehension of five drug suspects, including a woman, on March 23 in Negros Occidental, led to the confiscation of more than P300,000 worth of suspected shabu and unlicensed firearms, according to reports of the Negros
• GILBERT P. BAYORAN Two persons died on March 25, one as a result of a shooting incident in La Carlota City, while a 56-year-old jobless man drowned in Pontevedra, all in Negros Occidental. Initial police investigations showed that a
More than a thousand mothers, women and members of the LGBTQ community celebrated National Women’s Month on March 23 at the La Finca Resort, Brgy. Dos Hermanas, Talisay City, Negros Occidental. The event, a General Assembly of Inay ni Gab,
Gov. Eugenio Jose Lacson with OCD 6 DRRM division chief Aletha Nogra and representatives of 8 other LGUs, conferred with GAWAD KALASAG Seal of Excellence 2023 at the Negros Residences in Bacolod City.*