It might be helpful to keep in our pockets always a handy crucifix for us to be reminded of the crucified Christ. To be sure this practice would not be some sign of childishness but rather of a mature faith, of a consistent Christian and son of God. These days when we are in the …
Monthly Archives: November 2021
Son of the Boss
Since I had to go around the city, Dad let me use an old car, not even a Nissan, but a Datsun at that time with a broken air-conditioner. I may have been the son of the boss, but I worked harder than anybody else to prove that I wasn’t just the son of the …
F2 Logistics sweeps Perlas, nears PNVF Champions League crown
By Adrian Stewart Co F2 Logistics Cargo Movers moved closer to Philippine National Volleyball Federation (PNVF) Champions League coronation after sweeping Tuguegarao-Perlas Spikers, 25-18, 25-18, 25-19, on Tuesday at the Aquamarine Recreational Center. Kim Kianna Dy spearheaded the offense with 12 points while also displaying her much-improved floor defense for the Cargo Movers, which remained …
TNT stays hot, goes 2-0 in PBA 3×3 2nd leg
By Adrian Stewart Co TNT Tropang Giga continued its hot streak with a 2-0 start in the second leg of PBA 3×3 basketball yesterday at the Ynares Sports Arena in Pasig City. The Tropang Giga, the leg 1 champions, opened their campaign with a come-from-behind 21-18 victory over Zamboanga Valientes. Almond Vosotros top-scored with 13 …
Valladolid woman yields 476K ‘shabu’ in Bago
Six big sachets of suspected shabu weighing around 70 grams and valued at P476,000 were confiscated from a woman following a drug buy-bust operation at the old public cemetery in Purok Mainuswagon, Barangay Sampinit in Bago City, Negros Occidental on Tuesday night. Joint elements of Regional Police Drug Enforcement Unit 6, Bago City Police Station …
‘Bayanihan Bakunahan’ targets 15-M jabs in 3 days
The Bacolod City government has called on residents, vaccinated or otherwise, to take part in the three-day national vaccination drive dubbed as “Bayanihan Bakunahan” on November 29 to December 1. The “Bayanihan Bakunahan” is a collaboration between the national government, various communities and organizations that targets to jab 5 million Filipinos a day during the …
NegOcc guv hopeful next admin will revive NIR
By Dominique Gabriel G. Bañaga Negros Occidental Governor Eugenio Jose Lacson reiterated that he is hopeful the next administration will give a nod of reviving the Negros Island Region (NIR). Lacson made the reiteration after the lawmakers in Negros Occidental filed a house bill urging the revival of the NIR. “Without a doubt, the majority …
InLife, UnionBank and GlobalLinker to discuss 2022 economic outlook and trends to help SMEs thrive in the next normal
The public health crisis continues to affect businesses. But more than a year into this pandemic, the Filipinos’ ingenuity to address the challenges, and optimism for an imminent recovery remain strong. As Filipino entrepreneurs navigate through the new normal, how can they move forward post-pandemic? How can small and medium enterprises (SMEs) prepare for the …
Metrobank Foundation, GT Foundation extend helping hand to Maring-hit provinces
Metrobank Foundation, Inc. (MBFI) and GT Foundation, Inc. (GTFI), through their disaster response program “Helping Hands,” partnered with the Metrobank Purple Hearts Club (PHC), Radio Mindanao Network (RMN) Foundation, and Alagang Kapatid Foundation to distribute relief packs worth PhP1.5 million to 3,000 families in Ilocos Sur, Cagayan, and Benguet affected by Severe Tropical Storm …
Negrense supercentenarian passes away at 124
By Dominique Gabriel G. Bañaga The grandmother recognized as the “oldest person in the world” from Kabankalan City, Negros Occidental has passed away on Monday night, November 22. In an announcement released by the city government of Kabankalan City, they confirmed that Francisca Susano has died at the age of 124. The city government further …