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Pacete: Search for best tourism office in Negros

ABANSE Turismo Negrense! Yes, we are still under the reign of Covid-19 but tourism in Negros is right there in the battlefront fighting to flatten the curve. Dr. Jenny Cordero of the Negros Occidental Tourism Office has come up with ...

From 115 days ago

Pacete: The story behind the Paghimud-os Monument

GUARDING the entrance of the Negros Occidental Provincial Capitol Lagoon along Lacson Street is a historic monument made of metal that is a combination of modernism’s aesthetic of the distorted figure with an almost classical allegorical approach to Philippine virtues.The ...

From 117 days ago

Pacete: Martial law and the Negros scenario

TODAY, we mourn in remembering Martial Law declared by then-president Ferdinand E. Marcos on September 21, 1972. That was the day our democracy died.Marcos made sweet promises when he declared Martial Law. “Martial Law is a revolution from the center, ...

From 119 days ago

Pacete: The naked farmers of Negros

THE pandemic has given me the opportunity to open the antiquated farming journal of Lolo Pedro Pacete. I was astonished to find out the animistic farming ways of our ancestors based on the wisdom of the “babaylan” who served as ...

From 122 days ago

Pacete: Plant raiders in the wilderness

YOU must have seen movies like "Tomb Raider" starring Angelina Jolie or "Raiders of the Lost Ark" with Harrison Ford as the lead actor. In both movies, the lead performers were so passionate in pursuing their objectives despite of the ...

From 124 days ago

Pacete: Briones: Stealing the limelight again

ATTENTION dear teachers! Education Secretary Leonor “Liling” Mirasol Magtolis-Briones said that modular learning is expensive and has a big effect on the environment. This decision from the Department of Education (DepEd) matriarch is another mind-boggling undertaking for the teachers.A few ...

From 126 days ago

Pacete: Remembering President Ferdinand E. Marcos today

HOUSE Bill 7137 sets September 11 as "President Ferdinand Edralin Marcos Day" in Ilocos Norte. There were 197 congressmen who cast positive vote and we do know whether they have consulted the constituents in their districts. If Senate and the ...

From 129 days ago

Pacete: September: Tourism month celebration

THE tourism month celebration is anchored on the theme, "Tourism: Building Peace! Fostering Knowledge!" Negros Occidental and the other provinces in Western Visayas stand firm on their commitment to promote and sell the region under the leadership of Atty. ...

From 131 days ago

Pacete: Contact tracing: A need for James Bond health workers

COVID-19 is now a part of our community as a health villain. We have to contain the killer virus through active surveillance, early detection, isolation, case management and contact tracing to prevent the further spread.Let us focus on contact tracing. ...

From 136 days ago

Pacete: Being confined in a quarantine facility

MY BEST friend informed me that her relative was brought to a government Covid-19 facility after she was made to undergo a seven-day home quarantine. The symptoms appeared to be alarming already so she was fetched by a government vehicle ...

From 138 days ago

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