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POWER SOURCE. With no power supply after the onslaught of Typhoon Odette, localities in southern Negros Occidental resorted to generator sets (gensets) as source of electricity. The Department of Trade and Industry is closely monitoring prices of necessities and prime commodities, including gensets, to ensure the price freeze is enforced.(Photo courtesy of Sipalay City LGU) BACOLOD CITY - The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) has warned business establishments in Negros Occidental against v...

Delayed a year by the pandemic, “West Side Story” (Dec. 10 in theaters) arrives with a glow of eulogy, coming on the heels of Sondheim’s death at 91.

Over the past 100 years, around 110 people have owned controlling portions of NFL teams. Of that select group, all but two have been white.

(File photo) MANILA - Around this time of a pre-general election year like 2022, Filipino voters, young and old, become very busy debating and arguing over whom they will choose to lead them as president and vice president for the next six years. At the same time, there is usually an exodus of the so-called "political butterflies" or candidates who can easily change the colors of their attires so they can choose the most flowery political party--normally that of the leading candidates ...

MANILA - A huge early Christmas gift awaits the champion of the Maharlika Pilipinas Basketball League (MPBL) Invitational. Chooks-to-Go president Ronald Mascarinas announced on Friday night that he would be giving away PHP2 million to the team that will win it all in the short tournament from December 11 to 23. MPBL commissioner Kenneth Duremdes believes the huge pot money at stake should give the teams another reason to go all-out. "That's added motivation to those who are involved in ...

As Americans continue to spend more on goods like electronics, than on services like dining out... all that demand for goods, in turn, is leading to U.S. inflation.

GREENHOUSE GAS EMISSIONS. APEC illustration of solar panels. Solar energy is one option for reducing future greenhouse gas emissions. (ANTARA/HO-APEC Secretariat) JAKARTA - Expanding the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) list of environmental goods will boost Asia-Pacific's response to the urgency of adaptation to and mitigation of the global climate crisis and promote sustainability, an APEC Policy Support Unit policy brief said. The APEC list of environmental goods is a commitment e...

One bill proposes an “eraser button” that would let parents instantly delete all personal information collected from their children or teens.

When given cash with no strings attached, low and middle-income parents increased their spending on their children, according to Washington State University res

BOOSTING EMERGENCY RESPONSE. Negros Occidental Governor Eugenio Jose Lacson (2nd from right), with (from left) Provincial Administrator Rayfrando Diaz II, Vice Governor Jeffrey Ferrer, and Provincial Disaster Management Program Division head Zeaphard Caelian, during the inspection of the six ambulances at the Capitol grounds in Bacolod City on Monday (Oct. 25, 2021). The medical transport vehicles will be turned over to the provincial government-run hospitals in five local government units acros...