Tips to be highly-effective job hunters

ONE unexpected piece of advice we learned from a top headhunter is this: Don’t act like a job hunter. What?! How can you not act...

SSS reports Q1 2021 online funeral claim transactions up by 13.6%

The Social Security System (SSS) recorded 11,088 online transactions for funeral benefit claims in the first quarter of 2021, up by 13.6% from 9,762...

Pag-IBIG Fund MP2 Savings hits record-high P6.7-B in Q1 2021

DESPITE the far-reaching impact of the coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic, the members of the Pag-IBIG Fund continued to save their money. MP2 Savings Program reached...
MOA signing between DOST-6 and Eco Agri, Incorporated

CEST Program in plight to value farming as noble profession

CONSIDERED to be a landlocked community, Brgy. Payauan in Candoni, Negros Occidental boasts of about 2,086 hectares of land area and the potential of...

15K hog raisers get IDs as anti-ASF measure

BACOLOD City – The Provincial Veterinary Office (PVO) of Negros Occidental has issued identification cards (IDs) to 15,000 registered swine raisers in the province...
Inaugurated in 2016, the 59-megawatt-peak solar facility in San Carlos City, Negros Occidental – operated by AboitizPower subsidiary San Carlos Sun Incorporated – is the company’s maiden venture in the solar energy space.

AboitizPower expands share in RE space with second solar project

ABOITIZ Power Corporation (AboitizPower) is set to expand its share in the renewable energy space, particularly in the business of harnessing energy from the...
Negros Occidental’s Governor Eugenio Jose Lacson (right) turns over an early planting incentive to a rice farmer in Hinigaran in the presence of Mayor Nadie Arceo (left) at the municipal gym on Tuesday. PIO NEGROS OCCIDENTAL/FACEBOOK

NegOcc farmers receive almost P1.8M cash aid

BACOLOD City – A total of P1.797 million worth of quick turn-around or early planting incentives were distributed by the provincial government to rice...
MOA signing

Coffee processing community in NegOcc to benefit CEST Program

IN THE MOUNTAINOUS part of the Municipality of E.B. Magalona locates Brgy. Canlusong, a community with an ideal and privileged place to grow coffee...

More Negros biz expo runs up

BACOLOD City – After posting more than P1 million sales of products from April 16 to May 2, the Negros Business Expo will have...

Western Visayas ARBs receive EP/CLOA titles

PERSONALLY given by the Department of Agrarian Reform (DAR) secretary himself, Atty. John Castriciones, 1,416 Agrarian Reform Beneficiaries (ARBs) in Region VI received the...