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  • The proposed bulk water supply project is expected not only to help strengthen water security in Negros Occidental but also to support agriculture and encourage economic growth in areas that will be covered by the system. (Lakwatserong Singkit photo)

    Outline the next phase | NegOcc eyes Malogo River for bulk water project

    By CESAR JOLITO III The Negros Occidental provincial government will push forward its proposed bulk water supply project, with a ...
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  • Authorities and industry leaders are still awaiting a clear solution to address the prolonged decline in sugar prices, an issue that has persisted since late last year. (File photo)

    Lower output, higher prices | SRA: Raw sugar oversupply to meet demand

    By CESAR JOLITO III The Sugar Regulatory Administration (SRA) said sugar production for the next crop year is expected to ...
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  • Children sing as the statue of the Blessed Virgin Mary is being paraded during the Encuentro at Sto. Niño Parish in Bacolod City’s Barangay Pahanocoy on Easter Sunday, April 9, 2023. Encuentro, the reenactment of the joyful reunion of sorrowful Mary and the resurrected Jesus, takes place before the first Easter Sunday Mass. (Sto. Niño Parish / SOCCOM photo)

    Renew call for justice | Rights groups demand accountability in Toboso clash

    By CESAR JOLITO III Human rights advocates and progressive organizations gathered to honor the 19 individuals killed during the April ...
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  • A crater glow from Kanlaon Volcano’s summit, caused by superheated volcanic gas emissions, has been visible to the naked eye on Sunday, May 10, 2026. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology warns that if gas emission intensifies, an Alert Level 3 may be declared over Kanlaon. (Phivolcs photo)

    Crater glow warning | Phivolcs warns of magmatic unrest at Kanlaon

    By CESAR JOLITO III The appearance of a “crater glow” or “banaag” at the summit of Kanlaon Volcano is a ...
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Outline the next phase | NegOcc eyes Malogo River for bulk water project

May 15, 2026
By CESAR JOLITO III The Negros Occidental provincial government will ...

Lower output, higher prices | SRA: Raw sugar oversupply to meet demand

May 14, 2026
By CESAR JOLITO III The Sugar Regulatory Administration (SRA) said ...

Renew call for justice | Rights groups demand accountability in Toboso clash

May 13, 2026
By CESAR JOLITO III Human rights advocates and progressive organizations ...

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Senator calls for full probe into Senate shooting scare

By CESAR JOLITO III A senator called for a full and independent investigation into the shooting incident that occurred at ...
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May 15, 2026
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Red striped soft-scale insects can reduce the sugar content of affected crops by as much as 50 percent, resulting in significant production and income losses. (File photo)

SRA steps up drive vs. sugarcane pest

By CESAR JOLITO III The Sugar Regulatory Administration (SRA) has intensified its campaign against the resurging infestation of the red ...
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May 15, 2026
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Photo courtesy of the 303rd Infantry Brigade, 3rd Infantry Division, Philippine Army

NegOcc officials’ trust, support inspire Army soldiers

The trust and support of the government officials in Negros Occidental serves as inspiration to Philippine Army soldiers in their ...
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May 15, 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

The winners of the First Elite Chess Challenge, a tournament that drew more than 100 young wood pushers from across the Negros Island Region. (Antonio Olendo photo)

Bacolodnons reign supreme in chess

By ADRIAN STEWART CO AFM’s Ellaine Summer Abanco of Bacolod City emerged as the top performer in the premier 20-under ...
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May 15, 2026
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Photo courtesy of Peter Glaser

NORFA to stage back-to-back football fest in NegOcc

By ADRIAN STEWART CO The Negros Occidental Regional Football Association (NORFA) is set to stage two football festivals this May ...
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May 15, 2026
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Bol, TNT fend off NLEX to stay alive

Bol Bol and the TNT Tropang 5G get to live for another day as the eighth-seeded team fended off top-ranked ...
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May 15, 2026
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OPINION

Asean Summit in Cebu: Unity amid global uncertainty

By Ignacio R. Bunye When Southeast Asian leaders gathered last week in Cebu under the banner, “Navigating Our Future, Together,” ...
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May 15, 2026
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IMPULSES

Protection or evasion?!

By Herman M. Lagon The circus started, strangely enough, with a return appearance. After months of staying away from the ...
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May 15, 2026
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Challenges to healthy smilesChallenges to healthy smiles

By Dr. Joseph D. Lim Oral health is an essential component of overall well-being, yet it often receives less attention ...
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May 14, 2026
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Everything starts with God’s love

By Fr. Roy Cimagala This is very fundamental and indispensable for us to know. Otherwise, we would have a wrong ...
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May 14, 2026
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IMPULSES

PGMN: Between truth, trolls and theatrics

By Herman M. Lagon The most cutting line in the entire Franco Mabanta – Peanut Gallery Media Network (PGMN) spectacle ...
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May 14, 2026
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