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  • Armed struggle remains active | NDF-Negros disputes AFP claim of NPA defeat

    By CESAR JOLITO III The National Democratic Front (NDF) – Negros has disputed recent claims by the Armed Forces of ...
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  • ‘Talks can’t fix rebel movement’ | NDF not interested in localized peace process

    By CESAR JOLITO III The National Democratic Front (NDF) in Negros has rejected renewed proposals for localized peace talks, saying ...
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    Water reserves can’t keep pace | Bulk water project pushed as shortage looms

    By CESAR JOLITO III Negros Occidental Provincial Administrator Atty. Rayfrando Diaz II has renewed calls for collective action on water ...
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  • The Southeast Asian Fisheries and Development Center’s Aquaculture Department said an opportunity for aquaculture, particularly milkfish production, should be seized despite the prevailing effects of the El Niño phenomenon. (Seafdec-AQD photo)

    Strictly enforce fisheries laws | Fisherfolk intensify drive vs. illegal fishing

    By CESAR JOLITO III Several fisherfolk organizations in the Visayas have intensified their campaign against illegal fishing, warning that the ...
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Armed struggle remains active | NDF-Negros disputes AFP claim of NPA defeat

June 1, 2026
By CESAR JOLITO III The National Democratic Front (NDF) – ...

‘Talks can’t fix rebel movement’ | NDF not interested in localized peace process

May 30, 2026
By CESAR JOLITO III The National Democratic Front (NDF) in ...

Water reserves can’t keep pace | Bulk water project pushed as shortage looms

May 29, 2026
By CESAR JOLITO III Negros Occidental Provincial Administrator Atty. Rayfrando ...

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2 suspects in doctor’s robbery holdup arrested

By MERLINDA A. PEDROSA Two suspects were arrested in follow-up police operations after they allegedly robbed a female doctor at ...
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June 1, 2026
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The fire allegedly stemmed from a heated situation after the woman was disturbed by loud sound system noise coming from a nearby covered court directly in front of their residence. (Nikkie Marañon photo)

INTENTIONAL FIRE? Woman ‘sets’ Victorias house ablaze

By CESAR JOLITO III A residential fire that caused an estimated P2.88 million in damages in Negros Occidental’s Victorias City ...
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June 1, 2026
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BACOLOD CHICKEN INASAL

Bacolod bids for Creative City of Gastronomy title

By MERLINDA A. PEDROSA The Bacolod City government has expressed its interest in being a Creative City of Gastronomy for ...
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June 1, 2026
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COMMUNITY

Jehovah’s Witnesses worldwide to resume signature door-to-door ministry

On September 1, 2022, Jehovah’s Witnesses will resume their well-known door-to-door ministry. A special global campaign will be launched at ...
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August 31, 2022
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Bacolod City holds mass wedding

A total of 20 couples exchanged their vows in a mass wedding officiated by Mayor Alfredo “Albee” Benitez at the ...
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August 30, 2022
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SPORTS

Negros Island Region’s Zach Lucas Obsioma topped two events of the para swimming competition during the 2026 Palarong Pambansa, bagging two gold medals in the weeklong sporting event. (Edwin Mabugat photo)

NIR’s Obsioma delivers double gold in Palaro

By ADRIAN STEWART CO Para swimmer Zach Lucas Obsioma emerged as one of the standout performers of the 2026 Palarong ...
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June 1, 2026
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Victor Wembanyama and his San Antonio Spurs teammates celebrate their win over the Oklahoma City Thunder. (Nate Billings / AP photo)

Spurs end Thunder’s title defense, reach finals

Victor Wembanyama had 22 points and seven rebounds to lift the San Antonio Spurs to the NBA finals with a ...
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June 1, 2026
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RJ ABARRIENTOS (PBA Media photo)

Ginebra frustrates Rain or Shine to move a win away

RJ Abarrientos caught fire as the Barangay Ginebra San Miguel Kings defeated the Rain or Shine Elasto Painters, 111-104, in ...
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June 1, 2026
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OPINION

Is Bato now a fugitive?

By Ade S. Fajardo Last week, the Supreme Court denied Senator Bato dela Rosa’s urgent motion for a temporary restraining ...
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June 1, 2026
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Child abuse

By EMMANUEL CANTO There was an incident in Bacolod City, uploaded by a netizen, that went viral on social media ...
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June 1, 2026
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IMPULSES

The folly of fame

By Herman M. Lagon There are moments in public life when a country does not know whether to laugh, cry ...
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June 1, 2026
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IMPULSES

The ad hominem habit

By Herman M. Lagon There was a moment during the recent Senate tensions when the debate suddenly stopped being about ...
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May 30, 2026
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Pursuing the Trinitarian life

By Fr. Roy Cimagala With the celebration of the Solemnity of the Blessed Trinity, we are reminded of the most ...
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May 30, 2026
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