Category: General

Negrense leaders pay homage to late governor Daniel Lacson Jr.

BACOLOD CITY – Top leaders of Negros Occidental paid homage to former governor Daniel ‘Bitay’ Lacson Jr., who passed away due to a lingering illness at his family home here Friday night.

Lacson, 77, was appointed by then-president Corazon Aquino as …

Asusano 4th in Paralympic archery, resets personal record

Manila: Cendy Asusano achieved a personal goal despite failing to medal in the women’s javelin throw F54 as the Philippine campaign at the Paris Paralympic Games ended Saturday without a medal but with finals appearances by four of six athletes.

Asus…

12.2K aspiring lawyers take 3-day Bar exams starting Sept. 8

Manila: A total of 12,246 law graduates registered for the three-day Bar Examinations that will be held in 13 testing centers nationwide starting Sunday.

The other exam dates are on Sept. 11 and 15.

The testing centers are located in the following:
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Asusano 4th in Paralympic archery, resets personal record

Manila: Cendy Asusano achieved a personal goal despite failing to medal in the women’s javelin throw F54 as the Philippine campaign at the Paris Paralympic Games ended Saturday without a medal but with finals appearances by four of six athletes.

Asus…

Negrense couple, 9 kids simultaneously obtain birth certificates

BACOLOD CITY – A married couple and their nine children from a remote village in Kabankalan City, Negros Occidental finally obtained birth certificates in official security paper (SECPA) through the Birth Registration Assistance Project (BRAP) of the…

Otom flag-bearer at Paralympic Games closing ceremony

Manila: Swimmer Angel Mae Otom will carry the Philippine flag during the Paris Paralympics closing ceremony at Stade de France on Sunday.

Otom, 21, was the unanimous choice after reaching the finals of her two events at La Defense Arena.

She placed …