BCPO offers ‘libre sakay’ to counter transport strike
BACOLOD City – The Bacolod City Police Office (BCPO), in coordination with the local government unit here, will provide free transportation to commuters affected...
Labor group hopes issues hounding sugar, labor sectors will trump SONA
BACOLOD City – Negros Occidental-based labor group General Alliance of Workers Association (GAWA) is hoping that President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. will also tackle issues...
Ilonggo kid wins at int’l math tilt in South Korea
ILOILO City – An Ilonggo math wizard has again brought honor to Iloilo City and the country by winning a silver medal at the...
TO IMPROVE SERVICES TO PAVIANHONS: Pavia SB conducts benchmarking activity in Aklan
ILOILO – To improve and make their services more effective, the Sangguniang Bayan (SB) members of the Municipality of Pavia recently conducted a benchmarking...
City gov’t to lift closure order vs junk shop
BACOLOD City – Mayor Alfredo Abelardo Benitez said he would lift the closure order he issued against DLC Junk Shop once the latter settles...
Bacolod seeks to reskill workers for job market
BACOLOD City – Noting that only a few job vacancies were filled up during job fairs, the city government will implement a “reskilling revolution”...
Outstanding ‘peer helpers’ feted
ILOILO – Outstanding Peer Helper Alumni who graduated with Latin honors in their respective schools this school year were recognized by the provincial government...
‘Magic mushrooms’ thrive in DSB?
BACOLOD City – The municipal police of Don Salvador Benedicto in Negros Occidental are verifying the alleged presence of “magic mushrooms” in the locality.
On...
‘Habagat’ puts NegOcc PDMPD on heightened alert
BACOLOD City – The Provincial Disaster Management Program Division (PDMPD) of Negros Occidental is on heightened alert. The province is being battered by moderate...
Parents of cybersex victims likely to serve life imprisonment
BY DOMINIQUE GABRIEL G. BAÑAGA
BACOLOD City – The parents who were allegedly using their four children for online sexual abuse and exploitation are likely...