January 26, 2023 - Negros Now Daily

`Resume processing of ladderized centenarian benefits’

January 26, 2023

The Sangguniang Panlungsod of Bacolod is urging the Department of Social Services and Development (DSSD), through the Office of Mayor Alfredo Benitez, to resume the processing of ladderized benefits for centenarians.

12-hour brownout on Jan. 28

January 26, 2023

The National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP) will shut down its Bacolod-San Enrique 69kV line, starting 6 a.m. on Jan. 28, and affecting the Sum-ag and Lag-asan substations of the Central Negros Electric Cooperative.

Public hearing set on water concerns in Bacolod

January 26, 2023

Bacolod Councilor Claudio Jesus “Kalaw” Puentevella said Wednesday, Jan. 25, that he will call for a public hearing soon to discuss the concerns raised by Amlig Tubig, an alliance of concerned water consumers in the city, on the operations and Joint Venture Agreement (JVA) of the Baciwa and PrimeWater.

Lacson: Volume, timing must be considered in sugar import

January 26, 2023

While he is not opposing the plan of the national government to import sugar, Negros Occidental Governor Eugenio Jose Lacson said that volume and timing should be taken into consideration in the importation.

Lacson, Degamo to meet on NIR

January 26, 2023

The schedule is now being set for a meeting between Negros Occidental Gov. Eugenio Jose Lacson and Negros Oriental Gov. Roel Degamo to discuss the proposed creation of the Negros Island Region, which includes Siquijor.

Severed hands found inside ice cream tub

January 26, 2023

A pair of severed human hands that appeared to have been boiled and placed inside an ice cream tub was found by a garbage collector Jan. 25 in Purok Kagaykay, Barangay 2, Bacolod City.

Bacolod SP approves P30.59-M pay hike for employees

January 26, 2023

Bacolod City government employees will receive higher pays following the approval by the Sangguniang Panlungsod Jan. 25 of the P30.59 million fourth and last tranche of the mandated salary hikes under the Salary Standardization Law (SSL) of 2019.

`Resume processing of ladderized centenarian benefits’

12-hour brownout on Jan. 28

Public hearing set on water concerns in Bacolod

Lacson: Volume, timing must be considered in sugar import

Lacson, Degamo to meet on NIR

Severed hands found inside ice cream tub

Bacolod SP approves P30.59-M pay hike for employees

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