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Thursday, November 28, 2024

Winds of Sugarlandia

Leni and vaccines

BY MATÉ ESPINA I AM NOT sure which is the more important news item in Bacolod today – the launch of the “Negros for Leni”...

‘Wala usik’

BY MATÉ ESPINA STORM signal No. 1 is still up in some parts of Negros Occidental but the fear for the typhoon’s wrath has subsided...

Brace up for “Auring”

BY MATÉ ESPINA TYPHOON “Auring” is yet to make landfall but as of yesterday morning, it has brought intense winds in Negros Occidental and is...

Bloody Sunday

BY MATÉ ESPINA THE LONG weekend was supposed to give us a chance to celebrate the Chinese New Year and Valentine’s Day but on both...

The never-ending saga

BY MATÉ ESPINA “Forgive others, not because they deserve forgiveness but because you deserve peace.” – Mel Robbins IT IS easier said than done but forgiveness...

Debold is in the house

BY MATÉ ESPINA Chief PNP, General Debold Sinas was in town till yesterday to lead the groundbreaking of the P10-million transient quarters for the police...

Ignorance is no excuse

BY MATÉ ESPINA I THOUGHT I was done with ignorance after the incident with a local businessman here who blamed the Bacolod City government for...

Shutdown

BY MATÉ ESPINA AUTHORITIES labelled it mere complacency. I call it downright negligence that led to the temporary closure of Transcom, a BPO company here...

To volunteer or not

BY MATÉ ESPINA JOHNSON and Johnson will start their third phase of the clinical trial for COVID-19 vaccines in Bacolod City by next week. The...

Spirit of caring

BY MATÉ ESPINA I ATTENDED yesterday’s Rotary Public Image Awards for Zone 10A which covers the Philippines. One of the speakers was Rotary International President...