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NEW YORK. This November 14, 2007 file photo shows Bishop Nicholas DiMarzio of Brooklyn, N.Y. speaking during a news conference at the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops fall meeting in Baltimore. DiMarzio, named by Pope Francis to investigate the church’s response to clergy sexual abuse in Buffalo, New York, has himself been accused of sexual abuse of a child, an attorney for the alleged victim notified the church in November 2019. (AP)

Bishop who investigated sex abuse accused of sex abuse

INDIA. A sweet candy vendor walks amidst thick layer of smog as he looks for customers in New Delhi, India, Tuesday, November 12. A thick haze of polluted air is hanging over India's capital, with authorities trying to tackle the problem by sprinkling water to settle dust and banning some construction. The air quality index exceeded 400, about eight times the recommended maximum. (AP)

Air quality sinks to 'severe' in haze-shrouded New Delhi

ZIMBABWE. In this photo taken Sunday, November 10, a dead elephant lays in the Hwange National Park, Zimbabwe. More than 200 elephants have died amid a severe drought, Zimbabwe's parks agency said Tuesday, November 12, and a mass relocation of animals is planned to ease congestion. (AP)

Zimbabwe says 200 elephants have died amid drought

AUSTRALIA. Jamie Fato prepares to stop an out of control fire entering Owen Whalan's property at Koorainghat, near Taree, New South Wales state, Tuesday, November 12. Hundreds of schools remained closed across Australia's most populous state on Tuesday and residents were urged to evacuate woodlands for the relative safety of city centers as authorities braced for extreme fire danger. (AP)

Winds fan ferocious fires in Australia's most populous state

THE NETHERLANDS. Representatives of the Rohingya community and Gambia's Justice Minister Aboubacarr Tambadou (left) listen to a testimony during a press conference in The Hague, Netherlands, Monday, November 11. Gambia filed a case at the International Court of Justice in The Hague, the United Nations' (U.N.) highest court, accusing Myanmar of genocide in its campaign against the Rohingya Muslim minority. A statement released Monday by lawyers for Gambia said the case also asks the International Court of Justice to order measures

Myanmar accused at UN court of genocide against Rohingya

NEW YORK. This November 14, 2007 file photo shows Bishop Nicholas DiMarzio of Brooklyn, N.Y. speaking during a news conference at the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops fall meeting in Baltimore. DiMarzio, named by Pope Francis to investigate the church’s response to clergy sexual abuse in Buffalo, New York, has himself been accused of sexual abuse of a child, an attorney for the alleged victim notified the church in November 2019. (AP)

Network Bishop who investigated sex abuse accused of sex abuse November 14, 2019

INDIA. A sweet candy vendor walks amidst thick layer of smog as he looks for customers in New Delhi, India, Tuesday, November 12. A thick haze of polluted air is hanging over India's capital, with authorities trying to tackle the problem by sprinkling water to settle dust and banning some construction. The air quality index exceeded 400, about eight times the recommended maximum. (AP)

Network Air quality sinks to 'severe' in haze-shrouded New Delhi November 13, 2019

ZIMBABWE. In this photo taken Sunday, November 10, a dead elephant lays in the Hwange National Park, Zimbabwe. More than 200 elephants have died amid a severe drought, Zimbabwe's parks agency said Tuesday, November 12, and a mass relocation of animals is planned to ease congestion. (AP)

Network Zimbabwe says 200 elephants have died amid drought November 13, 2019

AUSTRALIA. Jamie Fato prepares to stop an out of control fire entering Owen Whalan's property at Koorainghat, near Taree, New South Wales state, Tuesday, November 12. Hundreds of schools remained closed across Australia's most populous state on Tuesday and residents were urged to evacuate woodlands for the relative safety of city centers as authorities braced for extreme fire danger. (AP)

Network Winds fan ferocious fires in Australia's most populous state November 12, 2019

THE NETHERLANDS. Representatives of the Rohingya community and Gambia's Justice Minister Aboubacarr Tambadou (left) listen to a testimony during a press conference in The Hague, Netherlands, Monday, November 11. Gambia filed a case at the International Court of Justice in The Hague, the United Nations' (U.N.) highest court, accusing Myanmar of genocide in its campaign against the Rohingya Muslim minority. A statement released Monday by lawyers for Gambia said the case also asks the International Court of Justice to order measures

Network Myanmar accused at UN court of genocide against Rohingya November 12, 2019

MISSOURI. Mac's Mission animal rescue founder Rochelle Steffen holds a 10-week-old golden retriever puppy with a small tail growing between his eyes, dubbed

Network Rescue: ‘Unicorn’ puppy doesn’t notice ‘tail’ growth on head November 14, 2019

NEW YORK. This November 14, 2007 file photo shows Bishop Nicholas DiMarzio of Brooklyn, N.Y. speaking during a news conference at the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops fall meeting in Baltimore. DiMarzio, named by Pope Francis to investigate the church’s response to clergy sexual abuse in Buffalo, New York, has himself been accused of sexual abuse of a child, an attorney for the alleged victim notified the church in November 2019. (AP)

Network Bishop who investigated sex abuse accused of sex abuse November 14, 2019

VIETNAM. In this June 21, 2018, photo, a silver-backed chevrotain is captured by camera trap in an undisclosed forest in south central Vietnam. The species, commonly known as Vietnamese mouse deer, was rediscovered after 30 years. (AP)

Network Rare deer-like species photographed for first time in wild November 13, 2019

INDIA. A sweet candy vendor walks amidst thick layer of smog as he looks for customers in New Delhi, India, Tuesday, November 12. A thick haze of polluted air is hanging over India's capital, with authorities trying to tackle the problem by sprinkling water to settle dust and banning some construction. The air quality index exceeded 400, about eight times the recommended maximum. (AP)

Network Air quality sinks to 'severe' in haze-shrouded New Delhi November 13, 2019

ZIMBABWE. In this photo taken Sunday, November 10, a dead elephant lays in the Hwange National Park, Zimbabwe. More than 200 elephants have died amid a severe drought, Zimbabwe's parks agency said Tuesday, November 12, and a mass relocation of animals is planned to ease congestion. (AP)

Network Zimbabwe says 200 elephants have died amid drought November 13, 2019

FLORIDA. This January 1 image made available by NASA shows the Kuiper belt object originally called

Network Most distant world ever explored gets new name: Arrokoth November 13, 2019

MISSOURI. Mac's Mission animal rescue founder Rochelle Steffen holds a 10-week-old golden retriever puppy with a small tail growing between his eyes, dubbed

SOUTH AFRICA. Acting President of South Africa Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma was the guest of honor and speaker at the ongoing World Summit of Local and Regional Leaders, convened by the United Cities and Local Governments (UCLG), in Durban, South Africa. Dlamini-Zuma, who delivered the keynote address at the opening ceremony, takes time to pose with Bacolod Mayor and LCP National President Evelio “Bing” Leonardia during the convention. Leonardia is representing the Philippines in the World Summit which is the largest gathering of mayors, presidents of associations, councilors, and local and regional practitioners from around the world. (Contributed photo)

Bacolod South Africa acting president at UCLG World Summit

Bacolod City Councilor Carlos Jose Lopez (SunStar file photo)

Bacolod Lopez says center island along Shopping area will remain

BACOLOD. Governor Eugenio Jose Lacson and 3rd District Representative Francisco Benitez during the Pre-water Summit. (Teresa D. Ellera)

Bacolod NegOcc gears up for looming water shortage

Bacolod House inquiry on sugar liberalization to start soon

Bacolod Bacolod to donate P4.5M to Mindanao quake victims

Bacolod Father, son shot dead in Negros Oriental

MISSOURI. Mac's Mission animal rescue founder Rochelle Steffen holds a 10-week-old golden retriever puppy with a small tail growing between his eyes, dubbed

Rescue: ‘Unicorn’ puppy doesn’t notice ‘tail’ growth on head JACKSON, Missouri -- A rescued puppy is attracting a lot of attention because of his resemblance to...

NEW YORK. This November 14, 2007 file photo shows Bishop Nicholas DiMarzio of Brooklyn, N.Y. speaking during a news conference at the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops fall meeting in Baltimore. DiMarzio, named by Pope Francis to investigate the church’s response to clergy sexual abuse in Buffalo, New York, has himself been accused of sexual abuse of a child, an attorney for the alleged victim notified the church in November 2019. (AP)

Bishop who investigated sex abuse accused of sex abuse NEW YORK -- A Roman Catholic bishop named by Pope Francis to investigate the church’s response to...

VIETNAM. In this June 21, 2018, photo, a silver-backed chevrotain is captured by camera trap in an undisclosed forest in south central Vietnam. The species, commonly known as Vietnamese mouse deer, was rediscovered after 30 years. (AP)

Rare deer-like species photographed for first time in wild HANOI, Vietnam -- A tiny deer-like species not seen by scientists for nearly 30 years has been...

INDIA. A sweet candy vendor walks amidst thick layer of smog as he looks for customers in New Delhi, India, Tuesday, November 12. A thick haze of polluted air is hanging over India's capital, with authorities trying to tackle the problem by sprinkling water to settle dust and banning some construction. The air quality index exceeded 400, about eight times the recommended maximum. (AP)

Air quality sinks to 'severe' in haze-shrouded New Delhi NEW DELHI -- A thick gray haze blanketed India's capital on Tuesday, November 14, with...

ZIMBABWE. In this photo taken Sunday, November 10, a dead elephant lays in the Hwange National Park, Zimbabwe. More than 200 elephants have died amid a severe drought, Zimbabwe's parks agency said Tuesday, November 12, and a mass relocation of animals is planned to ease congestion. (AP)

Zimbabwe says 200 elephants have died amid drought HARARE, Zimbabwe -- More than 200 elephants have died amid a severe drought, Zimbabwe's parks...

FLORIDA. This January 1 image made available by NASA shows the Kuiper belt object originally called

Most distant world ever explored gets new name: Arrokoth CAPE CANAVERAL, Florida -- The most distant world ever explored 4 billion miles away finally has an...

Abrigo: Destructive attraction ON NOVEMBER 7, 2019 Mayor Sara Duterte-Carpio issued a public apology for her cursory approval of...

Uyboco: Still doing it wrong (Part 2) LAST week, I discussed the first of a 3-point agenda of DepEd called Digital Rise, about how wrong...

Tan: Calamity and Christianity Luke 13:1-9Luke 13:1-9 records the uncoated words of Jesus regarding the reality of calamity and its...

Lidasan: Putting the cart before the horse IN THE past few months, I have been discussing my work, my vision, and the challenges we face in the...

Editorial: Take care of our trees IT IS sad to note that we do not see many trees within the downtown area anymore.What little trees...