MILITANT group Bayan Negros is urging Bacolod City Mayor Evelio Leonardia to scrap the city’s P250-million loan with the Philippine Veteran’s Bank (PVB).

FORMER Bacolod City College president Dr. Norma Juarez refuted claim of Mayor Evelio Leonardia as the founder of Bacolod City College.

FORMER Ilog Municipal Councilor Paul Regalado is currently behind bars at the Ilog Municipal Police Station after he was arrested for drug possession Monday.

E.B. Magalona town Mayor David Albert Lacson wants to fulfill Health, Education, Aqua-Agri, Tourism, and Human empowerment (Health) in the district.

NEGROS OCCIDENTAL Gov. Isidro Zayco rated Provincial Police Director Manuel Felix a score of nine for his ‘excellent’ performance in police service in the province.

SECRETARY to the mayor lawyer Vicente Petierre III disclosed Monday that he would run for councilor under the GoBingTha slate for the 2010 elections.

MANILA -- Media advocates for responsible parenthood and natural family planning are joining Tuesday’s National Population Congress with 1,500 participants nationwide which, the Commission on Popula

MEMBERS of the Partido ng Manggagawa (PM) Negros staged a protest rally Sunday against Central Negros Electric Cooperative (Ceneco) president Sulpicio Lagarde Jr., said PM chairperson Teofilo N.

THE MoNoPa tandem with its 12 aspirant councilors on Sunday launched their official slate at the Bacolod Pavillion Hotel, in Bacolod City under the Lakas-Kampi-CMD party for the May 2010 polls.

FARMERS of Hacienda Bacan in Negros Occidental have asked the Supreme Court to investigate the injunction order issued last July 20 by the against the registration of their certificate of land ownersh

THE Department of Agriculture (DA) confirms genetically-modified (GM) crops or ‘superior crops’ that could survive the worst impacts of climate change for the farmers’ benefit, to be used in Neg

POLITICAL neophyte Ted Victor Lizares-Jimenez declared on Sunday his running for congress in the third district of Negros Occidental with wife Betina at their ancestral mansion house in Bacolod City.

THE Save Bacolod Movement (SBM) has sought the clarification of the Commission on Audit on the liquidation report of Representative Monico Puentevella, which expires its 45-day extension on November 1

A HACIENDA worker accidentally found an old bomb inside a sugarcane field on November 20 in Barangay Alicante in EB Magalona town, Negros Occidental, a police report said.

Talisay City — The Philippines is forecasted to be a fast emerging haven for foreign retirees in Asia, which according to the Philippine Retirement Authority (PRA), will be achieved in the next five years