February 13, 2024 - Negros Now Daily

Bacolaodiat Festival highlights strong Filipino-Chinese cultural ties in Bacolod

February 13, 2024

The staging of the Bacolaodiat Festival, one of the largest Chinese New Year celebrations in the Philippines, highlights the strong connection between the city and the local Filipino-Chinese community.

A river called ‘Pearl’

February 13, 2024

The celebration of the Lunar New Year usually transports me mentally to a number of Chinese-rooted cities I have visited the past 10 years or so: Guangzhou and Shenzen in China, and Taipei in Taiwan and Macau.

Love one another

February 13, 2024

One of the commands that Jesus gave to His disciples is to love one another so that people will know that they are followers of Jesus.

Bacolod collects P467.2M in business tax last month

February 13, 2024

Bacolod Mayor Alfredo Benitez said Feb. 12 that the city collected P467.2 million in business tax, as of last month, up by 18.4 percent from the P394.6 million revenue generated in the same period last year.

P4-M shabu seized in Kabankalan City

February 13, 2024

Policemen seized P4 million worth of suspected shabu in a buy-bust at Hacienda San Lucas, Barangay Hilamonan, Kabankalan City, Negros Occidental on Monday.

2 OBO inspectors on 60-day preventive suspension: CLO

February 13, 2024

The two building inspectors of the Office of the Building Official (OBO) earlier accused of extortion are on preventive suspension for 60 days, Bacolod City Legal officer, Atty. Romeo Carlos Ting Jr., said Feb. 12.

SC commends 7 judges in Bacolod, NegOcc with highest clearance rates

February 13, 2024

Judges of five Regional Trial Court branches and two municipal trial courts in Bacolod City and Negros Occidental were lauded by the Supreme Court for registering the 10 highest clearance rates per judicial region for 2022.

Guv tells Moises Padilla officials to discuss, settle budget issue

February 13, 2024

Negros Occidental Governor Eugenio Jose Lacson yesterday called on the members of the Moises Padilla Municipal Council and the presiding officer, Vice Mayor Ian Villaflor, to “continue talking and try to settle” the issues involving the cut in their budgetary allocation.

Victorias City partners with NVC to combat malnutrition

February 13, 2024

Victorias City headed by Mayor Javier Miguel Benitez partnered with the Negrense Volunteers for Change (NVC) Foundation Inc. anew in its bid to combat malnutrition.

Himamaylan farmers get food processing livelihood project

February 13, 2024

The Department of Labor and Employment recently turned over the Integrated Food Processing for coffee, banana, and sweet potato to the Tongo Integrated Farmers Association (TIFA) of Himamaylan City in Negros Occidental.

Bacolaodiat Festival highlights strong Filipino-Chinese cultural ties in Bacolod

A river called ‘Pearl’

Love one another

Bacolod collects P467.2M in business tax last month

P4-M shabu seized in Kabankalan City

2 OBO inspectors on 60-day preventive suspension: CLO

SC commends 7 judges in Bacolod, NegOcc with highest clearance rates

Guv tells Moises Padilla officials to discuss, settle budget issue

Victorias City partners with NVC to combat malnutrition

Himamaylan farmers get food processing livelihood project

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