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Empowering Lupon Members

July 26, 2025

Members of the Lupon Tagapamayapa from San Carlos City and the municipality of Pontevedra in Negros Occidental expressed their gratitude and appreciation to the provincial government for initiating the series of Transformative Mediation Training-Workshops through the Provincial Planning and Development Office, in cooperation with the Liga ng mga Barangay (LnB) in the province.

Outstanding Dumagueteños

July 19, 2025

• CECILE M. GENOVE From 75 individuals originally planned to be awarded from a roster of 150 nominees for Outstanding Dumagueteños, it was shortlisted to 25. From the earlier schedule

Reyno Abasolo, No. 1 in the Special Examination for Professional Teachers

July 13, 2025

• A. V. DEL CARMEN A little more than 20 years ago, Reyno ‘Rey’ Jison Abasolo, a native of Moises Padilla, earned his Management Accounting degree from Binalbagan Catholic College.

Escalante renews vow, commits to make Cadiz a hub of limitless opportunities

July 7, 2025

As he took his oath for his third and final term as top honcho of Cadiz City on Friday, July 4, alongside other winning local officials in the May 12 polls, Mayor Salvador Escalante Jr. made another solemn vow as he committed anew to make their city a hub of limitless opportunities.

Lions’ cross-border volunteer work

July 5, 2025

The Hongcheon Mugunghwa Lions Club, led by president Oh Seong-ryong, and under the International Lions Clubs Association, and the Cavite Asmepps Lions Club, with president Dexter Midas Deferia, in the Philippines conducted a joint briquette sharing volunteer activity in Bukbang-myeon, Hongcheon-gun on June 15, practicing the warm love of neighbors.

AJ Tibus: Swimming Star

June 29, 2025

• A. V. DEL CARMEN A swimming star is rising. He is 12-year-old AJ (Aehro Jeush Tibus), a native of Barangay Talubangi in Kabankalan City. AJ returned from the May

Positioning Gawahon Eco-park as topnotch birding destination

June 22, 2025

Victorias City marked a significant milestone June 11 in its continuing sustainable tourism efforts and the bid to showcase the rich biodiversity of Gawahon Eco-Park, positioning it as a world-class birding destination.

‘The Hunter & His Flock’: Pastor Allan’s Story of Faith & Fortitude

June 13, 2025

Step back four decades ago when many parts of Mindanao were still plagued by restiveness due to, among others, the operations of the Moro armed movement and of the remnants of extremist amulet-using paramilitary operatives.

Matthew Louis Malacon: Youngest NegOcc Mayor

June 8, 2025

Matthew Louis Malacon, 23, the youngest elected mayor in Negros Occidental, assumes office as chief executive of E.B. Magalona on June 30.

Pauline’s MSN Journey

June 1, 2025

• A. V. DEL CARMEN “Your roots are your strength – never forget that you carry your home and your people with you wherever life takes you.” These are the

Empowering Lupon Members

Outstanding Dumagueteños

Reyno Abasolo, No. 1 in the Special Examination for Professional Teachers

Escalante renews vow, commits to make Cadiz a hub of limitless opportunities

Lions’ cross-border volunteer work

AJ Tibus: Swimming Star

Positioning Gawahon Eco-park as topnotch birding destination

‘The Hunter & His Flock’: Pastor Allan’s Story of Faith & Fortitude

Matthew Louis Malacon: Youngest NegOcc Mayor

Pauline’s MSN Journey

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