By ADRIAN STEWART CO The Bacolod Tay Tung High School Thunderbolts faltered to the National University Nazareth School (NUNS) Lady Bullpups, 27-25, 16-25, 21-25, 30-28, and 15-13, in the Shakey’s Girls Volleyball Rising Cup 2025 Division 1 finals at the La Salle Green Hills Gym on Saturday, June 7. This marks the second consecutive year that …
Monthly Archives: June 2025
No formal talks yet for Bacolodnon spiker Ang
By ADRIAN STEWART CO Bacolod Tay Tung High School Thunderbolts member Brianna Ang has mentioned Ateneo de Manila University and De La Salle University as her dream schools for college. In an interview with Radyo Pilipinas, the Thunderbolts team captain admitted that some universities are already reaching her out, but there are still no formal talks. …
Pacers look to steal another road win vs. Thunder in Game 2
The Oklahoma City Thunder have been in this position before. So have the Indiana Pacers. The teams meet in Game 2 of the NBA finals today, June 9 (Philippine time) in Oklahoma City after the Pacers pulled off a stunner in Game 1. Indiana opened the series with a 111-110 victory on Friday, June 6 (Philippine time), when …
Beermen survive late Rain or Shine rally
The San Miguel Beermen survived the Rain or Shine Elasto Painters’ late rally, 120-111, in the PBA Philippine Cup on Saturday, June 7, at the Cagayan de Oro City Convention Center to inch closer to a twice-to-beat bonus in the playoffs. The Beermen were leading 93-78 by the end of the third period before Adrian …
Quick spread: RSSI infestation widens to 14 NegOcc, NegOr LGUs
The destructive red-striped soft scale insects (RSSI) have spread to more than 500 hectares of sugarcane fields in Negros Occidental and Negros Oriental, data from the Sugar Regulatory Administration (SRA) showed. RSSI has infested 544 hectares of sugarcane in 44 barangays in 14 local government units in the two Negros provinces, SRA data as of …
Beyond majoring in math
By Herman M. Lagon To my BSEd Math Major graduates, You made it. And truly, I am happy for you — not just because you completed the requirements, but because you endured. You pushed through when things became chaotic, frustrating, overwhelming, and at times, painfully dramatic. Analytic geometry, differential calculus, integral calculus, mathematical investigation, problem-solving, …
A clean heart, a new spirit, a new life
By Fr. Roy Cimagala With the Solemnity of Pentecost, we are assured that God in the Holy Spirit is always with us, intervening always in our lives to lead us to where we should be in our definitive life, i.e., to be truly God’s image and likeness, sharers of his divine life and nature. It …
Granada lot purchase ‘legit’: city assessor
The Bacolod City Assessor’s Office insists that all documents submitted in relation to the procurement of the lot by the city government, particularly the former Ledesma property in Barangay Granada, are valid and legitimate. City assessor Atty. Maphilindo Polvora said the landowners submitted a certification of non-exemption from the Department of Agrarian Reform. They …
DTI ensures affordable school supplies for Negrense learners
The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) – Negros Occidental is ensuring fair and affordable options in buying basic school supplies for Negrense learners ahead of the school opening on June 16. As of yesterday, personnel of the Consumer Protection Unit, together with Provincial Director Lynna Joy Cardinal, have already covered six major mall-based retail …
170 WV schools, NegOcc to implement strengthened SHS
A total of 170 schools in Western Visayas and Negros Occidental will implement the pilot Strengthened Senior High School (SHS) curriculum starting this school year. Hernani Escullar Jr., information officer of the Department of Education in Western Visayas (DepEd-6), said 55 schools from Region 6 proper, covering Panay and Guimaras, and 115 in various divisions …