Mayor Raymund Tongson challenged local producers from its 19 barangays to come up with market-ready products that Himamaylan can be renowned for, a press release from Himamaylan PIO said. “We are looking for this top #PrideProducts that will best represent

The Carlos Palanca Foundation Inc. announced that it is accepting entries to the 72nd Carlos Palanca Memorial Awards for Literature (CPMA). The most prestigious literary competition in the Philippines, the Palanca Awards is open to all Filipino citizens or former

In the week leading up to Easter, starting on Palm Sunday, the Reformist Church in Zurich fills up several fountains in the Old Town with roses, accompanied by the motto “No roses without thorns.” This was started during the pandemic

Carlos Hilado Memorial State University was recently recognized as one of the 2023 Platinum Awardees by the Intellectual Property Office of the Philippines (IPOPHL) during the ITSO Presidents’ Summit. Vice President for Research, Extension, and Intellectual Property Andrew Eusebio Tan

• CHRYSEE G. SAMILLANO Bishop Elenito Varon, senior pastor of The Great Shepherd Church, and Rev. Phil Seckler led the opening of an art exhibition yesterday at The Inns by the Oriental in Bacolod City in observance of the Holy

Two of my primary advocacies focus on women and children with special needs. I am delighted that my personal celebration of Women’s Month included two activities where I reunited with young women, and children with special needs on separate occasions.

West Visayas State University claimed the overall champion title during the recently concluded Culture and the Arts Conference and Festival 2024 held on March 25, a press release from the university said. Besting 10 other participating members of the Regional

Steeped in tradition, most debut celebrations in the Philippines conjure images of formalities and elaborate ceremonies. However, one debutant from Bacolod City is rewriting the script of the classic Filipino debut. Carmeli Cordero’s 18th birthday celebration commits to being anything

• CHRYSEE G. SAMILLANO Robinsons Bacolod hosted a fashion show and mural painting event as part of its 2024 Earth Hour celebration, with the theme “Our Earth, RPlace.” The mall joined the global switching off of lights from 8:30 p.m.

• AGNES GASTON REYES The world today seems to be tippy toeing toward World War III, God forbid.  Everyday, armaments are unloaded in bombings of one country or the other, unlike the guerrilla warfares of the seventies.  Bombings in countries