William Lee Chiongbian and his citizenship
By
Clarence Paul Oaminal
| October 30, 2014 - 12:00am
William Chiongbian founder of William Lines (established on December 13, 1945) fought for his citizenship and ownership of his vessels. The Bureau of Customs ordered the cancellation of the registration of his ...
Freeman Opinion
Position paper submitted: Negros mayor bucks one region plan
By
Juancho R. Gallarde
| July 31, 2014 - 12:00am
A position paper opposing the creation of the One Negros Island Region proposal was released by former vice governor of Negros Oriental and now Valencia town Mayor Edgar Teves.
Freeman Region
Single Negros region pushed
By
Danny B. Dangcalan
| June 9, 2014 - 12:00am
The move to create a Negros Island Region has gained momentum, and a summit last week gathered people from different sectors in Negros Oriental and Negros Occidental to drum up more support for the proposal.
Nation
Summit for one-island region Negros leaders to seek EO from PNoy
By
Marchel P. Espina and Judy Flores Partlow
| June 8, 2014 - 12:00am
"Let's do it!" This was the battle cry of the leaders of Negros Occidental and Oriental provinces during last Friday's summit held in this city, where they had a consensus to ask President Benigno Aquino III to issue...
Freeman Region
(UPDATE) 6.3 magnitude earthquake rattles Negros
May 15, 2014 - 10:00pm
An earthquake measuring 6.3 magnitude on the Richter scale rocked seas off the coast of Negros Occidental this evening, Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) said.
Headlines
(UPDATE) 4 killed, 23 injured in traffic mishap in Negros
March 4, 2014 - 7:00pm
At least four people were killed and 23 others injured in a collision between two buses in Negros Occidental this morning, police said.
Headlines
4 dead, 7 hurt in 2-bus collision in Negros -report
By
Dennis Carcamo
| March 4, 2014 - 12:51pm
Four persons were killed while seven others were injured when a passenger bus collided with another vehicle in Negros Occidental on Tuesday.
Nation
Noy OKs P300-M fund for downstream oil deregulation
By
Danny B. Dangcalan
| January 26, 2014 - 12:00am
President Aquino has approved a P300-million fund for downstream oil deregulation, a lawmaker said Friday.
Headlines
Nagasaki to send boats to Negros Occidental fishers
By
Camille Diola
| January 3, 2014 - 10:04am
The provincial government of Nagasaki, Japan will be sending secondhand fishing boats to aid in restoring livelihood in typhoon-hit...
Nation
Magnitude 4.6 quake jolts Negros Occidental
By
Dennis Carcamo
| December 6, 2013 - 9:05am
A magnitude 4.6 earthquake shook some parts of Negros Occidental early dawn on Friday, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said.
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