BY GILBERT P. BAYORAN Governor Eugenio Jose Lacson yesterday confirmed that he has been tested negative for Covid-19. The results released Sunday afternoon by the Capitol also showed that 16 others, including Provincial Administrator Rayfrando Diaz, Provincial Health Officer Dr.
BY GILBERT P. BAYORAN Unidentified gunmen separately shot and killed a former member of the Civilian Armed Force Geographical Unit and a probationer on March 26 and 27 in Negros Occidental, police said. Ex-CAFGU member Gerallie Porre, 57, was on
BY GILBERT P. BAYORAN Bacolod Regional Trial Court Branch 45 Judge Phoebe Gargantiel-Balbin has granted the petition for certiorari filed by Ricardo Yanson Jr. assailing orders issued by Bacolod Municipal Trial Court in Cities Branch 7 Judge Abraham Bayona, finding
BY GILBERT P. BAYORAN About 210 villagers in Calatrava and Toboso towns, have strongly denounce the continued violence and atrocities perpetrated by the New People’s Army during two consecutive peace rallies held in Brgy. Cambayobo, Calatrava and Brgy. Bandila in
PALM SUNDAY. Parishioners of Our Lady of Guadalupe Parish in Valladolid, Negros Occidental observe the Palm Sunday tradition outside the church to comply with the social distancing and other health protocols.*NAB Photo
Palm Sunday or Passion Sunday marks the start of Holy Week when we reverently remember the last days of the Lord. Palm Sunday recounts the triumphant entry of Jesus to Jerusalem, as he rides on a colt (traditional royal procession)
Let’s be grateful for small favors. Despite the fears and apprehensions that the COVID has been foisting on us, we can, at least be thankful for the news that there will be oil price rollbacks in the coming days. Perhaps,
International concern has grown in recent days over what the Philippines has described as a “swarming and threatening presence” of more than 200 Chinese vessels believed to be manned by armed militia, moored at the Whitsun Reef that is located
Malacañang said senior citizens and those with comorbidities will soon be vaccinated against Covid-19 at the same time with frontline healthcare workers. Presidential Spokesperson Harry Roque made this clarification as he urged private and public hospitals as well as local
Ten were arrested, including a teenager, while P850,000 worth of suspected shabu were seized in two buy-bust operations in Negros Occidental on Saturday afternoon. In San Carlos City, operatives arrested seven persons inside a drug den in Barangay 6 at
Today’s gospel gives us Luke’s version of the risen Lord’s appearance to his apostles on Easter night. The apostles and some disciples were gathered in a locked room when Jesus stood in their midst and greeted them Peace. Thinking they
Power Watch Negros secretary-general Wennie Sancho will file a complaint against CENECO employees who were allegedly involved in nefarious activities that resulted in power outages on March 26 and April 11 in Bacolod City, said a press release from the
• GILBERT P. BAYORAN Beneficiaries of the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps) can have a sigh of relief as the raising of the amount for their conditional cash grants is now being pushed in Congress. 4Ps party list Rep. JC
• GILBERT P. BAYORAN Two unidentified gunmen shot a businessman dead on April 18 at Sofia Gonzaga Street in Brgy. Estefania, Bacolod City. The victim, who was identified by the police as Elson Casalan Cepeda, of East Home 2, Brgy.
The readings of the Mass of the Third Sunday of Easter, Year B, (Acts 3,13-15.17-19; 1 Jn 2,1-5; Lk 24-35-48) tell us that it was out of ignorance that the people then crucified Christ, the very savior of mankind, but
About 575 Senior High School students of E. B. Magalona National High School attended a Career Guidance and Employment Coaching at their school on April 17. Mayor Marvin Malacon, Vice Mayor Eric Matulac, and Executive Assistant Matthew Louis Malacon also
