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Negros Beat

‘Sulky’ NGCP

By ERWIN ‘AMBO’ DELILAN THE recurring brownouts and spiraling power rates continue to pester Negrosanons and Bacolodnons. On Facebook (FB), netizens keep on blaming and...

Arroyo for governor?

By ERWIN ‘AMBO’ DELILAN TALKS are ripe: One of the Arroyos will be running for governor in Negros Occidental in 2025. Exciting, isn’t it? But who among...

A dauntless vow

By ERWIN ‘AMBO’ DELILAN KABANKALAN City’s Mayor Benjie Miranda rendered a pealing moment, wowing his audiences during his 100-Day Report on Nov. 15. It was...

JMA vs ‘politics of the belly’

By ERWIN ‘AMBO’ DELILAN LET’S be candid. There are serious problems confronting the full implementation of the Public Utility Vehicle Modernization Program (PUVMP), popularly known as...

‘Hublas nga kamatuoran’

By ERWIN ‘AMBO’ DELILAN THE Silay Component City Police Station (SCCPS) in Negros Occidental was rocked by a “video scandal” that spread like a wild...

‘Bitaog’ be like

By ERWIN ‘AMBO’ DELILAN AFTER the devastating super typhoon “Odette” in December last year, tropical depression “Paeng” also exposed anew Western Visayas’ “puny” infrastructures. Scores...

For heritage’s sake

By ERWIN ‘AMBO’ DELILAN SILAY and Manila are now “twin cities”. Their twinning pact was inked on Sept. 19, 2022. What’s the bearing then? What do...

Acing life’s ‘storms’

By ERWIN ‘AMBO’ DELILAN YES, Christian Rey de la Cruz is one of the three who ranked No. 1 (with a 94% rating) in this...

‘Inoportuno’

By ERWIN ‘AMBO’ DELILAN THE move of Bacolod City’s Lone District Representative Greg Gasataya to hold a congressional inquiry next month purposely on the spiraling...

Fear not

By ERWIN ‘AMBO’ DELILAN HE’S neither “The Terminator” nor “Zoro”. Moreover, it’s a promise: no mighty sword(s) shall be swung. Hence, city workers in Bacolod must fear...