November 22, 2023 - Negros Now Daily

15-day suspension for councilor linked to PNP recruitment scam

November 22, 2023

A municipal councilor in La Castellana, Negros Occidental, who was implicated in the P15-million police recruitment scam, was suspended for 15 days and slapped with a fine of P3,000 by the Municipal Council.

Ejercito explains delay in passage of NIR bill

November 22, 2023

The death of two Negros Oriental governors and the need to convince President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on the viability of the proposed Negros Island Region (NIR) were cited as the reasons for the delay in the passage of the bill in the Senate.

GSIS pensioners to receive Christmas cash gift Dec. 6

November 22, 2023

State pension fund Government Service Insurance System will start releasing on Dec. 6 more than P3.47 billion in Christmas cash gift to old-age and disability pensioners.

Engine problem prompts PCG to rescue Iloilo-bound fastcraft

November 22, 2023

A fast craft bound for Iloilo was rescued after experiencing engine trouble between the territorial waters of Bacolod and Iloilo cities Tuesday afternoon.

UNegA considers three possible bets for vice governor in 2025

November 22, 2023

The three names being considered to be vice gubernatorial candidates of the United Negros Alliance (UNegA) for the 2025 mid-term elections are not yet final.

Fireworks vendors await city approval to start trade Dec. 1

November 22, 2023

The Bacolod Fireworks Retailers Association (BFRA) has asked the city government to be allowed to start displaying their wares at the Bredco area, behind the Pope John Paul II Tower, by Dec. 1.

Kapatiran grantees get cash aid from NegOcc

November 22, 2023

Gov. Eugenio Jose Lacson led the ceremonial distribution of educational assistance to Kapatiran next of kin grantees, at P5,000 each, at the Negros Residences in Bacolod City Nov. 21.

Four lawmakers, mayor join Romualdez-led Lakas-CMD

November 22, 2023

Speaker Ferdinand Martin Romualdez Monday welcomed four lawmakers and a mayor to the Lakas-Christian Muslim Democrats (CMD), bringing the total party’s strength at the House of Representatives to 86.

Purisima, VMC partner for first barangay-based MRF in Manapla

November 22, 2023

In their drive towards a cleaner and greener community, officials of Barangay Purisima recently inked an agreement with Victorias Milling Company Foundation Inc. (VMCFI) for the establishment of the first barangay-based materials recovery facility in Manapla, Negros Occidental.

15-day suspension for councilor linked to PNP recruitment scam

Ejercito explains delay in passage of NIR bill

GSIS pensioners to receive Christmas cash gift Dec. 6

Engine problem prompts PCG to rescue Iloilo-bound fastcraft

UNegA considers three possible bets for vice governor in 2025

Fireworks vendors await city approval to start trade Dec. 1

Kapatiran grantees get cash aid from NegOcc

Four lawmakers, mayor join Romualdez-led Lakas-CMD

Purisima, VMC partner for first barangay-based MRF in Manapla

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