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Benitez transfers voting registration from Victorias City to Bacolod City

Teresa D. Ellera / from 7 hours ago

DESPITE the open declaration of his allies and supporters that he will challenge Bacolod City Mayor Evelio Leonardia in the coming May 2022 elections, former Third District representative Alfredo "Albee" Benitez did not make the confirmation after he officially transferred his voting registration from Victorias City to Bacolod City on ...

Novero: Let’s concentrate on Covid-19 pandemic

Merlinda A. Pedrosa / from 7 hours ago

“LET us concentrate on coronavirus disease (Covid-19) pandemic first and let’s set aside politics.”This was the message of Bacolod City Councilor Renecito Novero, a political ally of Mayor Evelio Leonardia of Grupo Progreso, after former Third District representative Alfredo Benitez transferred his voting registration in Bacolod City on Thursday, April ...

Group: Selective justice, environmental woes prevalent in Negros

Erwin P. Nicavera / from 7 hours ago

“TODAY, selective justice and environmental woes are prevalent in Negros Island.”This was stressed by the Group of Environmental Socialists (Goes) as it marked the 51st Earth Day celebration themed “Restore our Earth” Thursday, April 22, 2021.The environment group, in a manifesto, said after over five decades of celebrating Earth Day, ...

Valladolid police initiate mobile community pantry

Erwin P. Nicavera / from 7 hours ago

NOT a usual community pantry.In a bid to bring the help closer to residents, the Valladolid Municipal Police Station opened its mobile community pantry in the southern Negros Occidental town Thursday, April 22, 2021.Unlike other police station-initiated community pantries in the province, that of Valladolid Municipal Police Station utilizes its ...

Man stabbed dead in Bacolod

Merlinda A. Pedrosa / from 7 hours ago

A 44-YEAR-OLD man was stabbed and killed in Carmenville Subdivision, Barangay Mansilingan, Bacolod City Thursday morning, April 22, 2021.Police identified the fatality as Branel Casas of Purok Paghidaet, Barangay Mansilingan.Police Lieutenant Ma. Liberty Indiape, spokesperson of Bacolod City Police Office, said the victim’s body was found buried in a vacant ...

IATF asked to consider teachers as frontliners

Merlinda A. Pedrosa / from 7 hours ago

THE Bacolod City Local School Board has passed a resolution asking the National Inter-Agency Task Force (NIATF) to consider teachers as among the frontliners included in the priority lists of coronavirus disease (Covid-19) vaccines.Councilor Renecito Novero, chairperson of the City Council committee on education, on Thursday, April 22, 2021, said ...

Valladolid district hospital molecular lab gets 100% proficiency rating

Teresa D. Ellera / from 7 hours ago

THE molecular laboratory inside the Valladolid District Hospital (VDH) will soon come into full operation after it got a 100-percent rating in its proficiency tests given by the Research Institute for Tropical Medicine.Lawyer Rayfrando Diaz, provincial administrator, said the Safeguard DNA Diagnostics Incorporated Laboratory passed the 2021 pre-licensing proficiency test ...

Moises Padilla launches tutorial initiative

/ from 7 hours ago

ELEMENTARY and High School students in Moises Padilla will now be getting the help they need in learning their modules as the local government launched its "Hugpong sa Pagtuon Magallon" program on Monday, April 19, 2021.An orientation seminar was conducted by the Department of Education (DepEd) to 90 volunteer tutors ...

NegOcc guv: No death threats for me

Teresa D. Ellera / from April 22, 2021

NEGROS Occidental Governor Eugenio Jose Lacson said he has not received any threats to his life."No, not before nor after the assassination of Provincial Consultant Marton Cui, I have none," Lacson said.Lacson made the statement after it was observed that during Cui's burial on Tuesday, April 20, 2021, there was ...

Benitez to transfer voting registration in Bacolod April 22

Teresa D. Ellera / from April 22, 2021

HOUSE Minority Leader Stephen "Caraps" Paduano and Vice Governor Jeffrey Ferrer confirmed Monday, April 21, 2021, that former Third District Representative Alfredo "Albee" Benitez will transfer his voting registration from Victorias City to Bacolod City on Tuesday.Paduano, who is considered as the closest ally of Benitez, would not confirm that ...

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