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Political debacle in the offing?

By ERWIN ‘AMBO’ DELILAN THE CURRENT Kanlaon crisis on Negros Island is getting tense and intriguing. The move allowing over 4,000 evacuees in La Castellana town...

Albee vs Cong. Caraps: For real or reel?

By ERWIN ‘AMBO’ DELILAN THE ALLEGED political war between Bacolod City’s Mayor Albee Benitez and his noted ally, Abang Lingkod party-list’s Cong. Joseph Stephen “Caraps”...

Nature’s grim reminder

By ERWIN ‘AMBO’ DELILAN THE YEAR 2024 ended with a grim reminder: Beware of nature’s wrath! The second eruption of Kanlaon Volcano on Negros Island on...

Debt-free Lolo Jose

By ERWIN ‘AMBO’ DELILAN ON DECEMBER 19, I was privileged to cover an event of the Department of Agrarian Reform (DAR)-Western Visayas held at Cadiz...

Artificial sugar crisis

By ERWIN ‘AMBO’ DELILAN ARTIFICIAL SUGAR crisis. And Negros Occidental, the “Sugar Bowl” of the country, is currently languishing from it. Who said it? It is Negros...

Hope amid calamities

By ERWIN ‘AMBO’ DELILAN WITH THE occurrences – left and right – of natural calamities, here comes the beacon of hope – LITAW. LITAW is an...

Sex and media at evacuation centers

By ERWIN “AMBO” DELILAN AS KANLAON Volcano on Negros Island continues to show signs of another explosive eruption any time soon, per the Philippine Institute...

The story of Jenny

NEGROS BEAT By ERWIN ‘AMBO’ DELILAN LA CARLOTA City, Negros Occidental has somebody to be proud of in the field of music. She is unknown to...

Hush, hush shabu biz in Victorias

By ERWIN ‘AMBO’ DELILAN A DRUG raid in Victorias City that netted three suspects, and confiscated P5.4 million worth of shabu (meth) in a single...

P70/day meals enough?

By ERWIN “AMBO” DELILAN THE COMMISSION on Human Rights (CHR) is hyping its appeal for the immediate hike of meal and medical allowances for persons...