February 24, 2021 - Negros Now Daily

Placido: Shooting incidents in Bacolod not connected

February 24, 2021

SHIELA G. GELERA The five shooting incidents in Bacolod City this month were not connected and just transpired as separate cases, the city police chief said. PCol. Manuel Placido, director

Bacolod pays P31M to AstraZeneca for vaccines

February 24, 2021

Mayor Evelio Leonardia announced that the City of Bacolod has made an advance initial payment of P31 million for the 650,000 doses of COVID-19 vaccines it contracted with AstraZeneca Philippines

Zero COVID case in 12 LGUs

February 24, 2021

Twelve local government units in Negros Occidental have zero COVID-19 active cases as of Monday, Feb. 22. At the same time, the number of active cases in Negros Occidental also

PDEA dismantles drug dens

February 24, 2021

The Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency has dismantled two suspected drug dens in Bacolod City. The agency reported that it arrested 15 suspects on Feb. 22 and 23. Eight others were

Man jumps to death from mall’s fourth floor

February 24, 2021

A 30-year-old man died after he jumped from the fourth floor of Ayala Malls Capitol Central in Bacolod City at around 3 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 23, the police said. Lt.

2 Sipalay fishermen found adrift in Zamboanga waters

February 24, 2021

MITCH M. LIPA Two fishermen from Sipalay City, Negros Occidental braved big waves and survived turbid currents for four nights and five days in the waters of Negros to Zamboanga

Bioethanol plant’s request to resume operation denied

February 24, 2021

The request of the San Carlos Bioenergy Inc. to resume its operation was rejected by the local government unit. Mayor Renato Gustilo led the inspection Feb. 22 of the SCBI’s

‘Auring’ displaces 870 families in NegOcc

February 24, 2021

MITCH M. LIPA Areas in northern Negros, which were placed under Tropical Cyclone Wind Signal No. 1 from Feb. 20 to 22 due to Tropical Storm and later Tropical Depression

Placido: Shooting incidents in Bacolod not connected

Bacolod pays P31M to AstraZeneca for vaccines

Zero COVID case in 12 LGUs

PDEA dismantles drug dens

Man jumps to death from mall’s fourth floor

2 Sipalay fishermen found adrift in Zamboanga waters

Bioethanol plant’s request to resume operation denied

‘Auring’ displaces 870 families in NegOcc

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