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3 rebels die in armed clashes in Negros

January 19, 2024

Three suspected New People’s Army (NPA) rebels died in separate gunbattles with government troops in Negros Island on Jan. 17 and 18.

Open water swim meet to boost Sipalay tourism

January 19, 2024

The Western Visayas International Open Water Swim Circuit that will be held in Sipalay City, Negros Occidental on Feb. 18, will boost local tourism while highlighting the importance of coastal conservation and protection, an official said Jan. 18.

Speaker invites int’l biz community to WEF Roundtable in PH in March

January 19, 2024

Speaker Ferdinand Martin Romualdez invited the international business community Wednesday afternoon (Switzerland time) to the forthcoming World Economic Forum (WEF) Roundtable, to be hosted in Manila by President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. in March this year to showcase the country’s distinct advantages as a prime destination of foreign investments.

Neg. Occ. police director up for transfer

January 19, 2024

Police Col. Leo Pamittan, who is about to complete his two-year tour of duty as provincial director of Negros Occidental Police Provincial Office (NOCPPO), is up for transfer to a higher position.

Kin of Himamaylan massacre victims remains ‘uncooperative’

January 19, 2024

The Negros Occidental Police Provincial Office (NOCPPO) cited the lack of cooperation of Emily Fausto, whose parents and siblings were killed by suspected members of the New People’s Army in Himamaylan City, Negros Occidental in June last year, as the reason for the delay in the filing of murder cases against the suspects.

Cadiz’s U-Dance ‘symbol of greatness’

January 19, 2024

The Unity Dance (U-Dance) that officially opened the 50th Dinagsa Festival on Jan. 12 is a “symbol of greatness” in Cadiz City, Negros Occidental, Mayor Salvador Escalante Jr. said.

Palumba Bugsay sa Dinagsa

January 19, 2024

Rowers displayed skill, endurance, and sheer determination during the Palumba Bugsay sa Dinagsa Jan. 17 at the Cadiz City Old Port in Brgy. Zone 4, in line with the ongoing Golden Dinagsa Festival celebration.

3 rebels die in armed clashes in Negros

Open water swim meet to boost Sipalay tourism

Speaker invites int’l biz community to WEF Roundtable in PH in March

Neg. Occ. police director up for transfer

Kin of Himamaylan massacre victims remains ‘uncooperative’

Cadiz’s U-Dance ‘symbol of greatness’

Palumba Bugsay sa Dinagsa

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