More vaccines for NegOcc
The Bacolod City Health Office personnel, led by Dr. Edwin Miraflor Jr., ensuring the proper storage of 7,000 more doses of Sinovac vaccine that arrived yesterday* City PIO photo
The Bacolod City Health Office personnel, led by Dr. Edwin Miraflor Jr., ensuring the proper storage of 7,000 more doses of Sinovac vaccine that arrived yesterday* City PIO photo
BY ADRIAN P NEMES III The Negros Occidental chapter of the Philippine College of Physicians is urging the public to go into a voluntary standstill amid the ballooning number of Covid-19 infections in Bacolod City. PCP Negros chapter president Ronel
The Department of Health in Western Visayas Center reiterated the need to observe minimum public health protocols even at home and work areas as the local transmission is faster in these places. “We have no other variant. It’s purely local
BY GILBERT P. BAYORAN Personnel of the Bureau of Fire Protection Special Rescue Unit have been dispatched to La Carlota City, Negros Occidental, to help in the search for a missing minor, Provincial Disaster Risk Reduction and Management head Zeaphard
BY ADRIAN P. NEMES III Bacolod Rep. Greg Gasataya warned restaurants and cafes in the city against a man, who calls and introduces himself as the solon to make reservations. Gasataya said that a restaurant and a café in Brgy.
BY ADRIAN P. NEMES III Central Negros Electric Cooperative acting general manager, Danny Pondevilla, said they were left with no choice but to extend the current contract with Kepco-Salcon Power Corporation for the delivery of 40-megawatt base load electricity supply
BY ADRIAN P. NEMES III Operatives of Police Station 8 seized P146,000 worth of suspected shabu during buy-bust operations in barangays Tangub and Pahanocoy in Bacolod City Monday. P/Major Joerey Puerto, PS8 commander, said they arrested Alvin Tanoy, alias “Dodong
With 25 percent of Negrenses having no access to water supply, the Negros Occidental provincial government unveiled yesterday the Provincial Integrated Water Security Program, in partnership with the United States Agency for International Development. The program, on the theme “Securing
There should be no doubt about this. No ifs or buts. Sanctification is and should be our main business in this life, our constant concern all throughout. And that’s simply because at the end of the day, at the end
Murder! That is what is being threatened against violators of health protocols in this country. And I understand that it is no less than the President who has made the threat. Although many would think it is an overkill, who
The Central Negros Electric Cooperative (CENECO) member-consumer-owners (MCO) Federation registered their opposition to House Bill No. 9805, which seeks to grant a franchise to Negros Electric and Power Company (NEPC) through a joint-venture agreement between Prime Electric and CENECO, through
The Department of Education (DepEd) Negros Occidental recently held a coordination meeting with the counterpart committee chairs from the provincial government of Negros Occidental, Bacolod City government, and DepEd Division of Bacolod City for the upcoming 2024 Provincial Athletic Association
• GILBERT P. BAYORAN Amid prevailing El Niño phenomenon, the Provincial Health Office is currently focusing on water borne diseases, which could be a threat due to scarcity of water. According to Provincial Health Officer Dr. Girlie Pinongan, the good
Today’s gospel incident took place in the last days of Jesus’ life. Earlier, the people of Jerusalem welcomed Jesus triumphantly with palms and branches. His fame as a powerful preacher and wonder-worker had preceded him. Just days before, he made
• CHRYSEE G. SAMILLANO Former Bacolod Councilor Ricardo “Cano” Tan led the official announcement and unveiling of the construction of the tallest and biggest “Rooster” structure within the Campuestohan Highland Resort, during his birthday celebration at the resort last Monday.
“Life isn’t about waiting for the storm to pass but learning to dance in the rain.” – Anonymous The continuing El Niño phenomenon besetting the country, especially on agriculture, has a recorded damage of more than one billion pesos, according