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Negros Beat

Time to swallow pride

BY ERWIN ‘AMBO’ DELILAN TAKE 2! The BACIWA (Bacolod City Water District) Board of Directors should have been “ashamed” of the latest order from the...

Caesar’s dilemma

BY ERWIN ‘AMBO’ DELILAN BACOLOD City’s vice mayoral candidate Caesar Distrito has this current dilemma that is probably hard to twist even if he ventures...

Indelible legacy

BY ERWIN ‘AMBO’ DELILAN ASIDE FROM the Bacolod City General Hospital (BCGH) which is  to be constructed next year, Lone District’s Rep. Greg Gasataya has...

A dignified endeavor

BY ERWIN ‘AMBO’ DELILAN NEGRENSES are now beaming with pride. This, as Capitol’s wetlands conservation was recently cited as among the Top 10 awardees for the...

Heaven’s surprise

BY ERWIN ‘AMBO’ DELILAN IT WAS exactly 67 days before Christmas or 73 days before New Year when former Bacolod City councilor Ricardo “Cano” Tan...

Moral tragedy

BY ERWIN ‘AMBO’ DELILAN (Continued from Oct. 23-24, 2021 issue) QUESTION: Is corporate conscience really important in the BACIWA brouhaha? The answer: Yes! Terminating regular government workers in...

Moral tragedy

BY ERWIN ‘AMBO’ DELILAN THE CONTINUED “hypocrisy” on the part of the Bacolod City Water District (BACIWA) management to reinstate their 60 terminated workers despite...

Romantic but no wisdom

BY ERWIN ‘AMBO’ DELILAN THE RECENT typhoon “Maring” stirred anew power talks in Negros. Embittered Negrenses once again harangued on Facebook (FB), lambasting electric coops (ECs)...

Decency matters

BY ERWIN ‘AMBO’ DELILAN THIS POLITICAL season, people tend to be “choosy” as to who to vote for in next year’s polls. After the filing of...

Taboo no more?

BY ERWIN ‘AMBO’ DELILAN NEXT YEAR’S polls will not only be challenging because of the current health pandemic. It could have a major breakthrough in...