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Panaad Festival

900 cops to secure Panaad Festival

Merlinda A. Pedrosa

16 hours ago

2 min read

Cockfighting

Intensify campaign vs illegal cockfighting urged

Merlinda A. Pedrosa

17 hours ago

2 min read

Bacolod cop killed in buy-bust

Bacolod cop killed in buy-bust

Merlinda A. Pedrosa

19 hours ago

2 min read

NEGROS. House Deputy Speaker and Bacolod City Lone District Representative Alfredo Abelardo Benitez is in favor of postponing of the Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections (BSKE) for six months due to the ongoing fuel crisis.

Benitez favors postponement of BSKE to augment fuel crisis aid

SunStar Bacolod

Apr 09, 2026

1 min read

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MANILA. Philippine National Police (PNP) Chief Police General Jose Melencio C. Nartatez Jr. ordered Friday, April 10, 2026, sweeping reforms within the Philippine National Police Academy (PNPA) following the arrest of three cadets over an alleged hazing incident that injured more than 20 underclassmen.

Nartatez orders sweeping reforms in PNPA after alleged hazing of cadets

Third Anne Peralta-Malonzo

18 hours ago

Oilers check on the control valves in a well in Alegria, Cebu in May 2018. (SunStar file)

New oil refinery in Alegria: Indonesian firm takes the lead

Arvie N. Veloso

Apr 08, 2026

MANILA. Police seized over P101 million worth of methamphetamine hydrochloride, locally known as shabu, and arrested six drug suspects in two separate anti-illegal drug operations conducted on April 9, the Philippine National Police (PNP) said Friday, April 10, 2026.

P101.5M shabu seized, 6 arrested in Parañaque, Leyte operations

Third Anne Peralta-Malonzo

15 hours ago

The Land Transportation Office-Davao Region (LTO-Davao) said it is investigating an alleged employee from its Operations Division whose video went viral online for reportedly playing games while on duty.

LTO-Davao to look into ‘employee’ allegedly playing while on duty

Rojean Grace G. Patumbon

Apr 09, 2026

Videos

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From engineer to award-winning lensman 📸

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Eva Patalinjug: Life Beyond the Crown

Eva Patalinjug: Life Beyond the Crown

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Tambagi ko Noy Kulas: Balhin sa Bayaw

Tambagi ko Noy Kulas: Balhin sa Bayaw

Apr 09, 2026

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Local News (Bacolod)

Panaad Festival

900 cops to secure Panaad Festival

Merlinda A. Pedrosa

16 hours ago

2 min read

Cockfighting

Intensify campaign vs illegal cockfighting urged

Merlinda A. Pedrosa

17 hours ago

2 min read

Bacolod cop killed in buy-bust

Bacolod cop killed in buy-bust

Merlinda A. Pedrosa

19 hours ago

2 min read

NEGROS. House Deputy Speaker and Bacolod City Lone District Representative Alfredo Abelardo Benitez is in favor of postponing of the Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections (BSKE) for six months due to the ongoing fuel crisis.

Benitez favors postponement of BSKE to augment fuel crisis aid

SunStar Bacolod

Apr 09, 2026

1 min read

Negros Occidental map.

Unifed opposes RPT hikes in Negros Occidental

Merlinda A. Pedrosa

Apr 09, 2026

2 min read

BACOLOD. The Bacolod City Police Office (BCPO) seized an estimated P136,000 worth of substance believed to be shabu in a drug bust in Purok Lison, Barangay 1, Bacolod City on Wednesday morning, April 8, 2026.

Bacolod police seizes over P100,000 shabu

Merlinda A. Pedrosa

Apr 08, 2026

1 min read

BACOLOD. The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD), through its Negros Island Region office, in coordination with the City Government of Bacolod conducts first day of payout of fuel subsidy for tricycle drivers in the city on Wednesday, April 8, 2026.

Bacolod conducts payout of fuel subsidy for trike drivers

Merlinda A. Pedrosa

Apr 08, 2026

1 min read

Bacolod council backs proposed bayanihan bill

Bacolod Council approves landmark ordinance

Merlinda A. Pedrosa

Apr 08, 2026

2 min read

Lifestyle (Bacolod)

The Healing Power of Home: How Living in a Nature-Inspired Community Boosts Well-Being

The Healing Power of Home: How Living in a Nature-Inspired Community Boosts Well-Being

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Nov 28, 2025

3 min read

Why Centrale is the Ideal Place to Build the Life You Deserve

Aida’s Chicken Inasal recognized as Michelin Selected

Aida’s Chicken Inasal recognized as Michelin Selected

Merlinda A. Pedrosa

Nov 02, 2025

1 min read

Villa Cristina Estates: The next chapter of Villa Cristina -- Now with an elevated lifestyle

Villa Cristina Estates: The next chapter of Villa Cristina -- Now with an elevated lifestyle

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Sep 11, 2025

3 min read

Business (Bacolod)

100 MSMEs to benefit digital upskilling training

100 MSMEs to benefit digital upskilling training

Merlinda A. Pedrosa

Mar 31, 2026

2 min read

Your First Home Made Possible: Starting Your Future at La Sonrisa

Your First Home Made Possible: Starting Your Future at La Sonrisa

Sponsored Content

Mar 26, 2026

3 min read

SMDC scales up Visayas, Negros presence with infra-first expansion

SMDC scales up Visayas, Negros presence with infra-first expansion

Merlinda A. Pedrosa

Feb 27, 2026

3 min read

Wennie Sancho

Coalition of empowered consumers to launch northern Negros alliance

Merlinda A. Pedrosa

Feb 13, 2026

1 min read

Philippines' Primelectric explores South Korea's manufacturing hub

Philippines' Primelectric explores South Korea's manufacturing hub

Merlinda A. Pedrosa

Dec 09, 2025

2 min read

MANNY PAY. Former Senator Manny Pacquiao (center) and Primelectric President Roel Castro (second from right - white tie) sign a partnership agreement at Shangri-La Makati on October 30, 2025, making Manny Pay an official Third-Party Collection Agent for Primelectric’s utility services.

Pacquiao’s Manny Pay partners with Primelectric for digital bill payments

Nov 02, 2025

1 min read

Megaworld to construct lifestyle mall at The Upper East Bacolod in 2026

Megaworld to construct lifestyle mall at The Upper East Bacolod in 2026

Merlinda A. Pedrosa

Oct 14, 2025

2 min read

Former electricity market chief joins Razon's Primelectric group

Former electricity market chief joins Razon's Primelectric group

Merlinda A. Pedrosa

Oct 06, 2025

2 min read

Opinion (Bacolod)

Ombion: Urbanization – a failed development paradigm

Resurgence of Rightward March

Feb 02, 2025

SunStar Jottings

Why English Matters: As a Medium of Instruction for Students

Sep 23, 2024

SunStar Jottings

Will you still be passionate about it if you’re not good at it?

Sep 13, 2024

Ombion: Urbanization – a failed development paradigm

Delays in Mega Bridge, Panay Railway

Aug 25, 2024

Sports (Bacolod)

Bacolod City wins Niraam 2026

Bacolod City wins Niraam 2026

Merlinda A. Pedrosa

Mar 08, 2026

3 min read

Ramir Uytico

Over 8,000 athletes, coaches join Niraam

Merlinda A. Pedrosa

Mar 01, 2026

2 min read

Bacolod City Hall

Bacolod allocates P30.5M for Niraam

Merlinda A. Pedrosa

Feb 13, 2026

2 min read

Bacolod eyes to host Philippine Sports Expo 2026

Bacolod eyes to host Philippine Sports Expo 2026

Merlinda A. Pedrosa

Nov 23, 2025

2 min read

Bacolod to send 144 players, 22 coaches to Batang Pinoy games

Bacolod to send 144 players, 22 coaches to Batang Pinoy games

Merlinda A. Pedrosa

Oct 21, 2025

1 min read

Victorias City no longer host of inaugural Women’s Futsal World Cup

Victorias City no longer host of inaugural Women’s Futsal World Cup

Merlinda A. Pedrosa

Sep 15, 2025

1 min read

75 international, local basketball teams to compete in December

75 international, local basketball teams to compete in December

Merlinda A. Pedrosa

Jun 24, 2025

2 min read

Loyola Football Club Victorias conducts football clinic

Loyola Football Club Victorias conducts football clinic

Merlinda A. Pedrosa

Apr 02, 2025

2 min read

Entertainment (Bacolod)

Bacolod to launch 2nd Film Festival on November 27

Bacolod to launch 2nd Film Festival on November 27

Merlinda A. Pedrosa

Nov 25, 2025

2 min read

'Off The Chest' brings rap royalty

'Off The Chest' brings rap royalty to Bacolaodiat Festival: Flow G, Gloc-9, and more

Jan 24, 2025

2 min read

Off The Chest rap battle moves to Bacolod for 2nd qualifier round

Off The Chest rap battle moves to Bacolod for 2nd qualifier round

Oct 01, 2024

2 min read

PAGTATAG WORLD TOUR. P-pop boy band SB19 wows fans in the PAGTATAG! concert in Bacolod City on July 9, their last Philippine stopover before taking the world class act to the United States and Canada. (Kyle Rommel Salazar Photo)

P-pop boy band SB19

Jul 14, 2023

1 min read

(Contributed)

Coco Martin stars in new Batang San Miguel TVC

Jun 20, 2023

2 min read

GMA. Max Collins and Yasser Marta in Tadhana's two-part episode Saturday, November 19. (Contributed photo)

Max Collins, Yasser Marta figure in May-December affair in Tadhana's two-part episode

Nov 18, 2022

1 min read

Feature (Bacolod)

Cocolife Brand Ambassador Kiefer Ravena brings the game home to Bacolod

Jewil Anne M. Tabiolo

Oct 30, 2025

3 min read

Globe Chairman Jaime Augusto Zobel de Ayala, President and CEO Carl Raymond R. Cruz, SEC Chairman Francis Edralin Lim and officials from Globe, the PSE, and the SEC at the ceremonial bell ringing to mark Globe’s 50th year as a publicly listed company and its leadership in advancing the nation’s digital transformation.

Globe Telecom celebrates 50 Years of public listing, conducts bell ringing ceremony at the Philippine Stock Exchange

Sponsored Content

Aug 11, 2025

3 min read

Beyond the hoops: Kiefer Ravena shares 6 smart spending and saving habits

Beyond the hoops: Kiefer Ravena shares 6 smart spending and saving habits

Sponsored Content

Jul 12, 2025

4 min read

Beyond the hoops: Kiefer Ravena shares 6 tips on staying fit and healthy

Beyond the hoops: Kiefer Ravena shares 6 tips on staying fit and healthy

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Jul 04, 2025

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