20 Bacolod private schools shut down
BACOLOD City – Twenty private schools offering preschool education in this city are not operating this school year due to economic shock of the...
Court convicts bizman for estafa
ILOILO City – A businessman here was convicted for the crime of estafa.
The Regional Trial Court (RTC) Branch 28 sentenced Bernie G. Miaque to...
Bacolod City vendors told: No pool test, no gate pass
BACOLOD City – Vendors of three major public markets in this city won’t be issued gate passes should they refuse to undergo “pool testing”...
Capiz’s Cong. Castro new House Deputy Speaker
ROXAS City – In the latest power struggle in the House of Representatives, Deputy Speaker Cong. Mikee Romero of the 1-Pacman party-list was replaced...
NegOcc private schools’ enrollment drops by 56%
BY DOMINIQUE GABRIEL BAÑAGABACOLOD City – Much fewer students enrolled in private schools in Negros Occidental for the reopening of classes this year.Data from...
CLO to probe big crowding at BCGC
BACOLOD City – What could have caused the unexpected big crowd of people that converged at the Bacolod City Government Center (BCGC) last week?
The...
City hall’s COVID-19 cases now at 91
ILOILO City – Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has now infected 91 employees of the Iloilo City government.
The data include six additional infections confirmed yesterday by...
NegOcc MGCQ extended ‘til Oct. 31
BY DOMINIQUE GABRIEL BAÑAGA
BACOLOD City – Negros Occidental remains under Modified General Community Quarantine (MGCQ).
Gov. Eugenio Jose Lacson issued an executive order yesterday extending...
Monsoon rains flood parts of Bacolod City
BY DOMINIQUE GABRIEL BAÑAGA
BACOLOD City – No public storm warning signal was raised but an enhanced southwest monsoon brought moderate to occasional heavy rains...
Iloilo City ‘46.11% drug-cleared’
ILOILO City – Eighty-three villages or 46.11 percent of this city’s 180 barangays have so far been cleared of illegal drugs by the national...