October 12, 2023 - Negros Now Daily

Benitez hopeful HOR to grant NEPC franchise early next year

October 12, 2023

Negros Occidental Third District Rep. Jose Francisco Benitez yesterday said he is “pretty certain” that the House of Representatives (HOR) will grant the franchise being sought by the Negros Electric Power Corp. (NEPC).

Negrense caregiver missing in Israel

October 12, 2023

A caregiver from Negros Occidental, Loreta Villarin Alacre, was among the Filipinos reported missing in Israel, which has declared a state of war after the attack of Palestinian militant group Hamas.

SP earmarks P1.5-M for DST, insurance payments for BCGC

October 12, 2023

The Sangguniang Panlungsod passed an appropriation ordinance allocating P1.5 million to pay the documentary stamp tax (DST) and outstanding premiums for the insurance of the Bacolod City Government Center (BCGC) building, from 2013 up to 2017.

Police assures CHR of cooperation in probe of Kabankalan encounter

October 12, 2023

The Negros Occidental Police Provincial Office has debunked claims that they are “uncooperative” in the investigation being conducted by the Commission on Human Rights on the recent encounter in Kabankalan City that claimed the lives of six suspected New People’s Army (NPA) rebels.

EBM tops complaints on premature campaign

October 12, 2023

The Municipality of E.B. Magalona remains having the most number of show-cause orders (SCOs) issued by the Commission on Elections (Comelec) against candidates for the synchronized barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan elections (BSKE) in Negros Occidental.

Modern-day nomads

October 12, 2023

Nomads are people who have no permanent abode, and who travel from place to place, traditionally to find fresh grazing for their livestock.

FU advances blue economy

October 12, 2023

Foundation University played host on the last of the four-day celebration of the Regional Science, Technology, and Innovation Week (RSTW) for Central Visayas on September 23 at the Sofia Soller Sinco Hall. The culminating activity was the Regional Research, Development, and Innovation Congress on Blue Economy Development.

Benitez hopeful HOR to grant NEPC franchise early next year

Negrense caregiver missing in Israel

SP earmarks P1.5-M for DST, insurance payments for BCGC

Police assures CHR of cooperation in probe of Kabankalan encounter

EBM tops complaints on premature campaign

Modern-day nomads

FU advances blue economy

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