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  • Authorities discovered suspected smuggled cigarettes inside a warehouse in Bacolod City’s Barangay Alijis yesterday, April 21, 2026. The Bacolod City Police Office said the warehouse was located following an operation in Negros Occidental’s Bago City in connection with a suspected factory of smuggled cigarettes. (dyHB RMN Bacolod photo)

    No tax raps expected? | BIR ‘unable’ to file charges vs. cigar smugglers

    By CESAR JOLITO The Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) has confirmed it cannot file tax violation charges against suspects arrested ...
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  • Return to fold of law | Guv urges rebel surrender after deadly Toboso clash

    By CESAR JOLITO III Negros Occidental Governor Eugenio Jose Lacson has renewed his call for remaining insurgents to surrender following ...
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  • The remains of suspected New People’s Army remnants are being transported following an encounter with government troops at Barangay Salamanca in Negros Occidental’s Toboso town on Sunday morning, April 19, 2026. (Aksyon Radyo Bacolod photo)

    AFTER 4 YEARS OF MILITARY SURVEILLANCE: Troops kill NPA hitman | 18 other ‘rebels’ dead in Toboso clash

    By CESAR JOLITO III A suspected hitman of the New People’s Army (NPA) identified as Roger Fabillar, also known as ...
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  • Back-to-back encounters | Weekend clashes erupt between troops, ‘rebels’

    By CESAR JOLITO III Government troops clashed with suspected remnants of the New People’s Army (NPA) in a series of ...
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No tax raps expected? | BIR ‘unable’ to file charges vs. cigar smugglers

April 23, 2026
By CESAR JOLITO The Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) has ...

Return to fold of law | Guv urges rebel surrender after deadly Toboso clash

April 22, 2026
By CESAR JOLITO III Negros Occidental Governor Eugenio Jose Lacson ...

AFTER 4 YEARS OF MILITARY SURVEILLANCE: Troops kill NPA hitman | 18 other ‘rebels’ dead in Toboso clash

April 21, 2026
By CESAR JOLITO III A suspected hitman of the New ...

TOP STORIES

Several business owners are also warned to clear obstructions from sidewalks and roadways to help maintain public order and ensure a fair business environment. (BCCO photo)

40 Bacolod biz flagged for lack of permits

At least 40 commercial establishments were issued notices of violation for operating without the required permits during a joint inspection ...
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April 23, 2026
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Firefighters encountered difficulty reaching the site due to narrow passageways, forcing them to extend hoses from accessible areas. (Chamber Volunteer Fire Brigade photo)

71 families displaced in Bacolod fire

By CESAR JOLITO III At least 71 families were left homeless after a fire struck Purok Ramon Magsaysay in Bacolod ...
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April 23, 2026
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Hearing set on Negros bulk water project amid debate

By CESAR JOLITO III A public hearing on the proposed Negros Bulk Water Supply Imbang Watershed – Hinalinan River Project ...
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April 23, 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

Bernadeth Pons finished with 11 points while providing stability on both ends, helping the Creamline Cool Smashers control the tempo and frustrate the Cignal Super Spikers. (PVL photo)

Pons, Creamline close to PVL title

By ADRIAN STEWART CO Negrense Bernadette Pons delivered a steady two-way performance as the Creamline Cool Smashers opened the PVL ...
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April 23, 2026
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Canino puts team first as DLSU eyes UAAP crown

By ADRIAN STEWART CO De La Salle University (DLSU) Lady Spikers star Angel Canino emphasized that winning a championship remains ...
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April 23, 2026
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Josh Okogie (left) defends LeBron James during the second half of Game 2 of the NBA playoffs. (Jayne Kamin-Oncea / Imagn Images / Reuters)

LeBron, Lakers grab 2-0 lead on Rockets

LeBron James compiled 28 points, eight rebounds and seven assists to lead the Los Angeles Lakers to a 101-94 victory ...
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April 23, 2026
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OPINION

Gum disease, the why and what

By Dr. Joseph D. Lim Gum disease, also known as periodontal disease, is a common but often overlooked condition in ...
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April 23, 2026
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Receptive and responsive to God’s grace

By Fr. Roy Cimagala Christ once told his disciples, and now us, that we should be the salt and light ...
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April 23, 2026
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IMPULSES

No more election excuses

By Herman M. Lagon There is a quiet unease when a system keeps delaying people’s chance to decide. It feels ...
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April 23, 2026
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Sunflower as symbol of the fight against misogyny

By Dennis Gorecho The powerful drumbeats of the University of the Philippines (UP) Varsity Pep Drummers, combined with strong anti-misogyny ...
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April 22, 2026
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IMPULSES

SALN for all, period

By Herman M. Lagon There is something oddly familiar about SALN season in government offices. It is not dramatic. No ...
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April 22, 2026
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