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Negros Beat

Tedious to carry through

By ERWIN ‘AMBO’ DELILAN COLONEL JOERESTY Coronica, top boss of the Bacolod City Police Office (BCPO), has a tedious job to carry through: solve the 13...

A power(ful) providence

By ERWIN ‘AMBO’ DELILAN CALL IT a power(ful) providence for the people of Cebu, Negros and Panay Islands. It’s the Cebu-Negros-Panay 230-kilo Volt (KV) Backbone Project...

Rocking the port

By ERWIN ‘AMBO’ DELILAN ONE OF the current hyper-local stories in Western Visayas is the Dumangas Port. The issue centers on the 35% share of the...

‘Super shabu’

By ERWIN ‘AMBO’ DELILAN “HISTORIC” in Bacolod City, in Western Visayas. It’s the P41.3-million shabu seized in a single police operation in Bacolod City on August...

‘Vitamins’ for sugar industry

By  ERWIN ‘AMBO’ DELILAN Weird, BUT with sense.“Vitamins” for sugar industry! My first time to hear this, but I do believe in it because the one...

Spotlighting gays amid ‘tigkiriwi’

By ERWIN ‘AMBO’ DELILAN ‘TIEMPO muerto’ is a period of economic adversity in Negros Island. It is the off-milling season for sugar. It is also called...

‘Political horror’ at capitol

By ERWIN ‘AMBO’ DELILAN A SMOKE of “political horror” is thickening at the capitol of Negros Occidental. Gov. Bong Lacson must do some fumigation as...

Fighting power ‘tulisans’

BY ERWIN AMBO DELILAN BEYOND GOOD news, greatness is dawning.President Bongbong Marcos has finally signed Republic Act 12011, or the Negros Electric and Power Corporation...

Immense triumph

BY ERWIN AMBO DELILAN THE HUMBLE town of Enrique B. Magalona in Negros Occidental is in the limelight. Seven municipal officials, three department heads and nine...

With dignity and pride

By ERWIN ‘AMBO’ DELILAN POLICE COLONEL Noel Aliño led and left the Bacolod City Police Office (BCPO) with dignity, pride and honor. Though his 15-month...