February 4, 2022 - Negros Now Daily

Keeping the faith

February 4, 2022

As an educator for almost four decades, I am convinced that while think-tanks work toward greater digital relevance in the academic setting, the tested-and-proven approaches must not be relegated to the backdrop. Among these approaches is the education of the heart which proponents consider as “the heart of education”.

A rock in a stream

February 4, 2022

My take: It may not be about who’s truth is “truer” than others, but how truths – even if seemingly opposed – play out to, together, weave a fabric of a greater and wider truth.

Statutory rape

February 4, 2022

People often mistake statutory rape as simply having sexual intercourse with a minor below 18 years of age. However, this is not the case.
Statutory rape is non-forcible sexual activity where the victim is below the age of consent or the age required to legally consent to the behavior.

How to curse in polite company

February 4, 2022

The people who settled the American West were no saints, at least a lot of them weren’t. They faced innumerable challenges and dangers. To think that they could do that and never utter the occasional expletive is beyond naïve. What they did, though, was ‘cuss’ creatively, just as they came up with colorful language for everything else.

NOrSU president Dr. Joel P. Limson

February 4, 2022

With the change in academic year, universities and colleges in the country are now gearing for the start of the second semester. At the Negros Oriental State University (NOrSU), the only state-run university in the province, classes start on Monday, February 14.

Mga kinaalam tumandok

February 4, 2022

Sining bulan sang Pebrero, nagasaulog kita sang Chinese New Year kon sa diin, ginapatihan santo sa panimad-on sang mga Intsik nga tuig ini sang Tigre sang Tubig. Sa tagsa ka 60 anyos ang ini nga tuig sang amo nga sapat nagalibut sa Chinese calendar.

Heart For Service

February 4, 2022

Born and raised in Bacolod City, incumbent city legislator Cindy Tan Rojas has seen how the city has evolved through the years. As a second-termer councilor, elected No. 1 during the May 2019 elections, her contributions to the economic boom that defined the present leadership made her a household name and a familiar face among the Bacolodnons.

Ceneco management hopes to avert strike

February 4, 2022

The management of the Central Negros Electric Cooperative said it hopes to reach a settlement with the unionized employees during their second round of negotiations at the National Conciliation and Mediation Board on Feb. 7, on the release of salary increase and other benefits pending for more than a year now.

DSB farmers get P3.5M from DA

February 4, 2022

More than 700 farmers of the municipality of Don Salvador Benedicto received their Rice Farmers Financial Assistance (RFFA), all worth P3.5 million, in a ceremonial turnover led by Gov. Eugenio Jose Lacson and Department of Agriculture regional executive director, Remelyn Recoter, in Brgy. Bunga of the town Feb. 3.

DPWH builds 2 eco-tourism facilities in Negros Oriental

February 4, 2022

Two eco-tourism projects were recently completed by the Department of Public Works and Highways to make the Katunggan Boardwalk and Mangrove Sanctuary in Barangay Caranoche, Sta. Catalina town in Negros Oriental more accessible to tourists.

Keeping the faith

A rock in a stream

Statutory rape

How to curse in polite company

NOrSU president Dr. Joel P. Limson

Mga kinaalam tumandok

Heart For Service

Ceneco management hopes to avert strike

DSB farmers get P3.5M from DA

DPWH builds 2 eco-tourism facilities in Negros Oriental

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