June 3, 2021

Broker, bizman shot dead

BY ADRIAN P. NEMES III Unidentified suspects shot dead a real estate broker and a businessman in the former’s car at the Bacolod reclamation area in Purok Lampirong, Brgy. 2, Bacolod City at about 7:30 p.m. Tuesday. Station 2 chief,

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Sea trips resume

BY GILBERT P. BAYORAN Sea travel between Iloilo-Negros and Negros to Cebu resumed yesterday, after the Tropical Cyclone Wind Signal No. 1 was lifted by the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration, the Philippine Coast Guard said. Negros Occidental,

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Iloilo-Negros travel suspension eyed anew

BY GILBERT P. BAYORAN Another travel moratorium between Iloilo City and Negros Occidental has been requested before the Regional Inter-Agency Task Force. Iloilo City Mayor Jerry Treñas, in an executive order he issued, sought the approval of RIATF of inbound

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P700K in shabu seized

BY ADRIAN P. NEMES III About P700,000 worth of shabu was seized by the Bacolod City Police Office in a series of operations last month, BCPO director, P/Col. Manuel Placido, said yesterday. Placido said they confiscated 96.396 grams of shabu

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VM: I am on official leave

BY GILBERT P. BAYORAN Moises Padilla Vice Mayor Ian Villaflor clarified yesterday that he is on “official leave” as presiding officer of the Sangguniang Bayan, and cited a continuing threat to his life. Arrest warrants have been issued against Villaflor

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TLJPH Covid lab turns one

The Negros Occidental provincial government commemorated the first year of the establishment of the Teresita L. Jalandoni Provincial Hospital Molecular Laboratory in Silay City on Tuesday. The facility, the first-ever molecular laboratory owned by a local government unit in Western

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Sharpening our sense of communion

We need to be more aware of our need and duty to develop and, in fact, sharpen our sense of communion among ourselves. It is not a communion that is based on some natural basis alone – biological, affinal, political,

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Forest fire breaks out at Mt. Kanlaon

• GILBERT P. BAYORAN About 35 hectares of forest land situated at the Mt.Kanlaon volcano area that borders La Castellana in Negros Occidental and Canlaon City, Negros Oriental, were razed by a fire that started late Thursday afternoon, La Castellana

The cross is necessary in our life

We have to realize that we need the cross. Whether we like it or not, the cross will be unavoidable in our life due to our wounded human condition. We should, therefore, develop the proper attitude toward it, and that

Bacolod included in STI National Youth Convention

Delegates and selected school personnel of all STI colleges and universities will be gathering once more during the 25th National Youth Convention in Bacolod City, a press release from the organizers said. The NYC, which is an annual STI event,

Bacoleña among world’s most influential in health IT

Bacoleña Ellen Joy Arigorat was awarded as 2024 Changemaker in Health Awardee at the ongoing Healthcare Information Management System Society (HIMSS) Conference 2024 in Orlando, Florida, USA, according to a press release from the Office of Bacolod Councilor Em Ang.

Our proneness to infidelity

We have to be wary of this danger and do everything we can to avoid falling into it. We cannot deny that we are all prone to be unfaithful to whatever commitment we have with God and with others. Our

Team Greats eyes repeat over Team Stalwarts

Will Team Greats make it back-to-back against Team Stalwarts? Top pick Brandon Ganuelas-Rosser and the rest of the team are certainly hard-pressed to repeat the act come the PBA All-Star weekend set March 23-24 here in Bacolod City. Last year