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Tuesday, September 8, 2026

Negros Beat

Snatching ‘bruising’ Bacolod

By ERWIN ‘AMBO’ DELILAN SNATCHING is on the rise in Bacolod City. It is “bruising” the “City of Smiles”. Snatchers have the newest tacks. They “go...

Sound of satisfaction

By ERWIN ‘AMBO’ DELILAN AMID the noise and blah, blah, blah re: joint venture agreement (JVA) between Ignite Power and Central Negros Electric Cooperative (Ceneco),...

Derby with a bang!

By ERWIN ‘AMBO’ DELILAN THE PROVINCIAL government of Negros Occidental nailed another milestone. This time, for the Generation Alpha’s (GenA, those born on 2010 and...

Legless, fearless, peerless

By ERWIN ‘AMBO’ DELILAN YES, HE was born legless yet fearless, thus peerless. At nine, he’s determined to show to the entire universe his “might” with...

‘Wigit bangkay’

By ERWIN ‘AMBO’ DELILAN BACOLOD City is in “silent chaos”. For three successive weeks, four cadavers were dumped in three villages. This modus is termed...

Confessions for growth

BY ERWIN ‘AMBO’ DELILAN THE PROPOSED joint venture agreement (JVA) between Central Negros Electric Cooperative (Ceneco) and Ignite Power of billionaire Enrique Razon continues to...

Scholarship ‘with a twist’

By ERWIN ‘AMBO’ DELILAN THE City of Cadiz in the province of Negros Occidental has a unique scholarship program. There’s a twist, thus beyond the...

Wady vs PGNB

By ERWIN ‘AMBO’ DELILAN HAVE you heard about Wady? Maybe yes, maybe no. Well, Wady is an Irrawady dolphin in the children’s book “Wady’s Epic Adventure...

Unspoken pressures

By ERWIN ‘AMBO’ DELILAN ASIDE from the immediate restoration of peace and order and security in Bacolod, the city’s newly-installed top cop will also be...

‘Astigness’

BY ERWIN ‘AMBO’ DELILAN CALL it “astigness”! The youngest, the smallest and the poorest town in Negros Occidental is leveling up. Really, it’s unbelievable to...