The San Carlos City government in Negros Occidental through the Heritage for Culture and the Arts Council conducted Salbaro Making Exhibit as heritage delicacy on Friday, May 13, at the city’s People’s Park. The activity was made in observance of the city’s month-long celebration of the National Heritage Month facilitated by San Carlos City Heritage for …
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3ID in favor of mandatory military service
By Dominique Gabriel G. Bañaga The Philippine Army’s 3rd Infantry Division (3ID) is in favor of the proposal made by Vice President-elect Sara Duterte-Carpio to introduce mandatory military service in the country. Capt. Kim Apitong, 3ID spokesperson, said at present there is no law or mandate for the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) to …
Lacson wants PGN bridge to materialize
By Dominique Gabriel G. Bañaga Negros Occidental Governor Eugenio Jose Lacson over the weekend said he wants the proposed Panay-Guimaras-Negros (PGN) Bridge to materialize. This came after the Department of Public Works and Highways announced earlier this month that the South Korean government through the Export Import Bank of Korea has extended a $56.6 million …
Fire hits 2-storey house in Mansilingan
By Dominique Gabriel G. Bañaga An estimated P750,000 worth of property was either lost or damaged following a fire at a two-storey residence in Bacolod City’s Barangay Mansilingan on Saturday afternoon, May 14. Based on information released by the city’s Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP), the fire call was received shortly before 5:00 p.m. The …
Lacson, Ferrer retain posts for NegOcc
By Dominique Gabriel G. Bañaga Governor Eugenio Jose Lacson and Vice Governor Jeffrey Ferrer are expected to retain their posts as the leaders of the provincial government as both maintain huge leads against their opponents in the national and local elections. As of 11:00 p.m. yesterday, Lacson has garnered a whopping 729,154 votes against his …
Coco Martin and Task Force 164 Campaigns all around Cebu for AP Partylist.
CAMOTES, CEBU — Primetime king Coco Martin has gone all out for AP Partylist on the last two days of campaigning with a visit to Camotes, Cebu City, Danao and Dalaguete. Accompanied by the members of Task Force 164, composed of Michael de Mesa, Raymart Santiago, Angel Aquino, John Prats, Marc Solis and John Medina, …
CBCP URGES VOTERS TO FORM CIRCLES OF DISCERNMENT AND USE LASER TEST
The results of the upcoming 2022 elections will affect all of us. The Catholic Church, through the latest Pastoral Letter from the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of the Philippines (CBCP), calls us to choose wisely. We are also reminded that each vote is important; so important that it is oftentimes bought and stolen by politicians. We …
AP ALLSTARS Show Support for AP Partylist
More popularly known on primetime television as members of Task Force Agilia, Michael de Mesa, Angel Aquino, Raymart Santiago, John Medina and Marc Solis showed their full support for AP Partylist over the weekend by going on several market tours. Dubbed as Task FOrce 164, they accompanied AP partylist first nominee Rep. Ronnie Ong at …
Man found dead along Himamaylan highway
By Dominique Gabriel G. Bañaga A man believed to be a victim of summary execution was found dead along the national highway of Barangay Aguisan in Himamaylan City, Negros Occidental early yesterday morning. Police have yet to identify the victim, whom they described as dark in complexion, around 5’6″ in height and wearing a …
Moira dela Torre with AP Partylist Team At VP Leni’s Cebu 2.0 Rally in Mandaue City
Mandaue, Cebu – Moira dela Torre serenades at Ceboom Rally of VP Leni yesterday, April 21. Wearing an AP Partylist shirt, Moira came to Cebu with the AP Partylist Team led by First Nominee Rep. Ronnie Ong to show their support for the presidential campaign of the Leni-Kiko tandem. The big event coined CEBOOM …