SunStar Network News feed for Bacolod, Philippines http://www.sunstar.com.ph en-us Wed, 20 Aug 2008 00:22:02 +0800 Wed, 20 Aug 2008 00:22:02 +0800 THE Court of Appeals (CA) Special Twentieth Division based in Cebu City has ordered Bacolod Mayor Evelio Leonardia "to restore Jerome Solinap to his former position as City General Services Officer (GSO). http://www.sunstar.com.ph/static/bac/2008/08/20/news/leonardia.ordered.to.reinstate.gso.head.html Wed, 20 Aug 2008 00:00:00 +0800 Not Specified BACOLOD City Veterinarian Adelo Daroy warned the public that only meat with the seal from the city slaughterhouse is considered safe for human consumption. http://www.sunstar.com.ph/static/bac/2008/08/20/news/only.slaughterhouse.meat.is.safe.to.eat.vet.html Wed, 20 Aug 2008 00:00:00 +0800 Gil Alfredo B. Severino THE Court of Appeals (CA) Special Twentieth Division based in Cebu City has ordered Bacolod Mayor Evelio Leonardia "to restore Jerome Solinap to his former position as City General Services Officer (GSO). http://www.sunstar.com.ph/static/bac/2008/08/19/news/leonardia.ordered.to.reinstate.gso.head.html Tue, 19 Aug 2008 00:00:00 +0800 Not Specified BACOLOD City Veterinarian Adelo Daroy warned the public that only meat with the seal from the city slaughterhouse is considered safe for human consumption. http://www.sunstar.com.ph/static/bac/2008/08/19/news/only.slaughterhouse.meat.is.safe.to.eat.vet.html Tue, 19 Aug 2008 00:00:00 +0800 Gil Alfredo B. Severino THE Court of Appeals (CA) Special Twentieth Division based in Cebu City has ordered Bacolod Mayor Evelio Leonardia "to restore Jerome Solinap to his former position as City General Services Officer (GSO). http://www.sunstar.com.ph/static/bac/2008/08/18/news/leonardia.ordered.to.reinstate.gso.head.html Mon, 18 Aug 2008 00:00:00 +0800 Not Specified BACOLOD City Veterinarian Adelo Daroy warned the public that only meat with the seal from the city slaughterhouse is considered safe for human consumption. http://www.sunstar.com.ph/static/bac/2008/08/18/news/only.slaughterhouse.meat.is.safe.to.eat.vet.html Mon, 18 Aug 2008 00:00:00 +0800 Gil Alfredo B. Severino BACOLOD Regional Trial Court (RTC) Judge Rodney Bolunia is likely to dismiss the case filed by the Save Mt. Kanlaon Coalition (SMKC) against Negros Occidental Governor Isidro Zayco and mayors Esteban Coscolluela of Murcia town and Ramon Torres of Bago City. http://www.sunstar.com.ph/static/bac/2008/08/17/news/dismissal.of.suit.vs.guv.mayors.seen.html Sun, 17 Aug 2008 00:00:00 +0800 Erwin Ambo S. Delilan TO APPEASE the complaining small and medium sugar planters in Negros Occidental against the exorbitant prices of fertilizers nowadays, Governor Isidro Zayco said the Department of Agriculture (DA) is now in the process of importing chemical-based fertilizers to address the problem. http://www.sunstar.com.ph/static/bac/2008/08/17/news/importation.of.chemical.based.fertilizes.up.html Sun, 17 Aug 2008 00:00:00 +0800 Not Specified BACOLOD Regional Trial Court (RTC) Judge Rodney Bolunia is likely to dismiss the case filed by the Save Mt. Kanlaon Coalition (SMKC) against Negros Occidental Governor Isidro Zayco and mayors Esteban Coscolluela of Murcia town and Ramon Torres of Bago City. http://www.sunstar.com.ph/static/bac/2008/08/17/news/dismissal.of.suit.vs.guv.mayors.seen.html Sun, 17 Aug 2008 00:00:00 +0800 Erwin Ambo S. Delilan TO APPEASE the complaining small and medium sugar planters in Negros Occidental against the exorbitant prices of fertilizers nowadays, Governor Isidro Zayco said the Department of Agriculture (DA) is now in the process of importing chemical-based fertilizers to address the problem. http://www.sunstar.com.ph/static/bac/2008/08/17/news/importation.of.chemical.based.fertilizes.up.html Sun, 17 Aug 2008 00:00:00 +0800 Not Specified THE GUNS of August continue to roar in Mindanao, Basilan and Sulu. We hear the same refrain from the separatists MILF: “renegades”, “lost command” and the latest euphemistic label—resident members of the Bangsamoro Islamic Liberation Front (BILF) of the sieged villages. http://www.sunstar.com.ph/static/bac/2008/08/15/oped/gh.arinday.jr..sunfare.html Fri, 15 Aug 2008 00:00:00 +0800 GH Arinday Jr. Sunfare FORTY-THREE upland households benefited from the electrification project of the city government of San Carlos in sitios Balabag and Alingaob in Barangay Quezon, which was switched on last August 11 at Balabag Elementary School Barangay Quezon. http://www.sunstar.com.ph/static/bac/2008/08/15/life/san.carlos.city.energizes.upland.sitios.html Fri, 15 Aug 2008 00:00:00 +0800 Not Specified THE ‘Spirit of ’67’ has sustained its popularity through the years. Perhaps, this is because the clamor for retro music has not waned. The music and magic of ‘Spirit of ’67’ gives other seasoned musicians a run for their money. Adding glamor to the group is the sultry and very talented vocalist Kookoo Gonzales. http://www.sunstar.com.ph/static/bac/2008/08/15/feat/feel.the.‘spirit.of.‘67’.saturday.night.html Fri, 15 Aug 2008 00:00:00 +0800 Not Specified BUS Group 50-aboved players will meet Judge A. Rufon’s 40 Plus ‘A’ at 6PM on Sunday for its third game in the LNA 7 Basketball Tournament at West Negros University gym. http://www.sunstar.com.ph/static/bac/2008/08/15/sports/huskies.50s.meet.40.plus.‘a’.on.sunday.html Fri, 15 Aug 2008 00:00:00 +0800 Not Specified NEGROS Amateur Boxing Association (NABA) officials, led by its president and now Games and Amusement Board (GAB) commissioner Juan Ramon ‘Monju’ Guanzon, vice president Oscar ‘Dodong’ Bascon and treasurer Vic Tan believed the first round loss yesterday of lightfly Harry Tañamor at the hands of his Ghanian opponent in the ongoing Beijing Olympiad "is a stinging indictment on the state of amateur boxing in the country." http://www.sunstar.com.ph/static/bac/2008/08/15/sports/tañamor.loss.an.indictment.on.rp.boxing.html Fri, 15 Aug 2008 00:00:00 +0800 Not Specified OSAMU Sato of Masterpiece Group Inc., Shimada Takehero of Nomura Securities Philippines Inc. and their partner Juri Nakajima informed Silay Mayor Jose Montelibano that they are considering the possibility of putting up a call center in the City. http://www.sunstar.com.ph/static/bac/2008/08/15/bus/japanese.investors.eye.call.center.in.silay.html Fri, 15 Aug 2008 00:00:00 +0800 Not Specified THE report of the five-month accomplishments of Governor Isidro Zayco on various fields of endeavor jumpstarted another one and a half-year remaining time to perform well, and would be the gauge of his decision on whether or not to run for governor in 2010. http://www.sunstar.com.ph/static/bac/2008/08/15/news/zayco.enumerates.accomplishments.html Fri, 15 Aug 2008 00:00:00 +0800 Erwin Ambo S. Delilan THE Court of Appeals (CA) Special Twentieth Division based in Cebu City has ordered Bacolod Mayor Evelio Leonardia “to restore Jerome Solinap to his former position as City General Services Officer (GSO). http://www.sunstar.com.ph/static/bac/2008/08/15/news/leonardia.ordered.to.reinstate.gso.head.html Fri, 15 Aug 2008 00:00:00 +0800 Not Specified NEWLY appointed Basketball Association of the Philippines (BAP) regional director for Western Visayas Roger Banzuela will be the featured guest when the Scoop Interaction airs on August 16, 8 a.m. at the Grand Regal Hotel. http://www.sunstar.com.ph/static/bac/2008/08/14/sports/banzuela.nba.execs.are.scoop.interaction.guests.html Thu, 14 Aug 2008 00:00:00 +0800 Not Specified NBA Mayor's Cup reigning MVP Ely Olarte sank the first of his nine triples from deep left as soon as he received the ball midway in the first period as if to signal the West Negros University Mustangs' intent to drub Province of Negros Occidental. http://www.sunstar.com.ph/static/bac/2008/08/14/sports/wnu.mustangs.bow.to.province.in.nba.gov.s.cup.html Thu, 14 Aug 2008 00:00:00 +0800 Henry C. Villalva THIS might very well be the "straw that breaks the camel's back." I'm referring to the disgraceful, deceitful, secretive and dastardly Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) that would turn over a large chunk of our territory to a group that has always regarded the Philippine nation as its enemy. http://www.sunstar.com.ph/static/bac/2008/08/14/oped/george.aguilar.rational.animal.html Thu, 14 Aug 2008 00:00:00 +0800 George Aguilar Rational Animal TO APPEASE the complaining small and medium sugar planters in Negros Occidental against the exorbitant prices of fertilizers nowadays, Governor Isidro Zayco said the Department of Agriculture (DA) is now in the process of importing chemical-based fertilizers to address the problem. http://www.sunstar.com.ph/static/bac/2008/08/14/news/importation.of.chemical.based.fertilizes.up.html Thu, 14 Aug 2008 00:00:00 +0800 Not Specified BACOLOD Regional Trial Court (RTC) Judge Rodney Bolunia is likely to dismiss the case filed by the Save Mt. Kanlaon Coalition (SMKC) against Negros Occidental Governor Isidro Zayco and mayors Esteban Coscolluela of Murcia town and Ramon Torres of Bago City. http://www.sunstar.com.ph/static/bac/2008/08/14/news/dismissal.of.suit.vs.guv.mayors.seen.html Thu, 14 Aug 2008 00:00:00 +0800 Erwin Ambo S. Delilan THE La Consolacion College (LCC) High School Class '68 will sponsor a very special performance of the Spirit of '67 on August 16, at the Bacolod Pavilion Convention Center, 7 p.m., for the benefit of the street children and free night school of La Consolacion College. http://www.sunstar.com.ph/static/bac/2008/08/14/life/lcc.to.sponsor.spirit.of.67.performance.html Thu, 14 Aug 2008 00:00:00 +0800 Not Specified SM SUPERMALLS bagged eight Apolinario Mabini awards in the awarding ceremonies last August 6 at the Heroes Hall of Malacañang Palace. http://www.sunstar.com.ph/static/bac/2008/08/14/life/sm.gets.8.apolinario.mabini.awards.html Thu, 14 Aug 2008 00:00:00 +0800 Not Specified AS I mentioned, the past two weeks had been a series of spiritual and emotional upheavals. http://www.sunstar.com.ph/static/bac/2008/08/14/feat/as.oprah.says.everyone.has.a.story.to.tell.html Thu, 14 Aug 2008 00:00:00 +0800 Luci Lizares THE Metro Bacolod Chamber of Commerce and Industry Inc. (MBCCI) will hold two fora: Japanese construction technology and human development on August 23 and sweet sorghum techno investment on August 27. http://www.sunstar.com.ph/static/bac/2008/08/14/bus/mbcci.to.gather.japanese.contractors.html Thu, 14 Aug 2008 00:00:00 +0800 Gil Alfredo B. Severino