Canvas Bacolod in partnership with the Raw Art 21 and Babayi Arts Group is holding an exhibit of paintings and sculptures at the 2nd floor, Ayala Malls Capitol Central in Bacolod City from December 22 to 30, 2021. The art exhibit for a cause is participated in by 23 visual artists. The art show also …
Monthly Archives: January 2022
NegOcc gov’t awards top performing LGUs, hospitals, health stakeholders
The provincial government of Negros Occidental through the Provincial Health Office awarded the top performing local government units (LGUs), hospitals and stakeholders who excel in the field of public health and safety. Governor Eugenio Jose Lacson, together with Provincial Health Officer, Dr. Ernell Tumimbang, led the awarding ceremony held at the Negros Residences in Bacolod …
NPC holds gift-giving for 100 DSB kids
The Negros Press Club (NPC), together with the University of Negros Occidental-Recoletos (UNO-R) Mass Communications Society, distributed gifts to 100 children in two daycare centers of Barangay Igmaya-an in Don Salvador Benedicto (DSB) town on Tuesday, December 28. The beneficiaries received food packs, school supplies, and toys from the club and the MassComm students as …
Violence to redress injustice?
The sense of justice and injustice of many of the young ones is still in the purely black-and-white model, shaped more by emotions and external factors rather than by what is truly proper to man as a person and as a child of God. The need for patience and the attitude of drowning evil with …
Can we combine Wealth and Legacy? Part 1
May the spirit of Christmas infuse your family members with hope, inspiration and joy! The world is changing, and entrepreneurs must do two things simultaneously: brace themselves for the post-COVID-19 recovery and embrace succession planning. The latter is key to achieving a long-term legacy in the enterprise. When planning is done early, it captures the …
Boracay, another WV-based team joining Pilipinas Super League
By Adrian Stewart Co A Boracay-based team will be among the founding members of the Pilipinas Super League (PSL), a basketball tournament that is set to be launched on February, 2022. The PSL announced Boracay’s participation through its Facebook page on Tuesday afternoon but no further details were made available as to the composition of …
Stanley Pringle still out indefinitely for Gin Kings
By Adrian Stewart Co Despite being spared of a season-ending anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injury, it will still take time before Stanley Pringle returns to the court for Barangay Ginebra San Miguel Kings. Kings team manager RayBoy Rodriguez said in an interview with Spin.ph that the ACL of the Filipino-American guard was intact, contrary to …
Mambukal Resort temporarily closed anew due to typhoon damage
By Dominique Gabriel G. Bañaga The Mambukal Resort and Wildlife Sanctuary in the town of Murcia in Negros Occidental has been temporarily closed again, this time due to damage caused by super typhoon “Odette.” Negros Occidental Governor Eugenio Jose Lacson said the reason for the closure was due to several large trees which have been …
Sipalay’s tourism, fishing industries also hit hard by ‘Odette’
By Dominique Gabriel G. Bañaga The tourism and fishery sectors in Sipalay City, Negros Occidental have also been badly hit by super typhoon “Odette.” Sipalay City Tourism Officer Jeck Lacson, in a radio interview, said they counted at least 61 accommodation establishments which have suffered extensive damage with a combined cost of P11.9 million. The …