April 17, 2024 - Negros Now Daily

Birthday Celebration

April 17, 2024

We spent the weekend last April 6-7 in Club Balai Isabel at Talisay, Batangas for the birthday celebration of my wife, China, and son, Osmund.

NGCP: Visayas, Luzon grids on red alert

April 17, 2024

The National Grid Corporation of the Philippines raised a four-hour red alert status in the Visayas grid, starting at 5 p.m. April 16, and advised possible Manual Load Dropping (MLD), or rotational power interruptions, in Bacolod City, Negros Island, and other parts of the Visayas.

Noceco rate up by P3.47/kWh

April 17, 2024

Member-consumers of the Negros Occidental Electric Cooperative will be paying P14.6309 per kilowatt-hour of electricity consumption this April, or an increase of P3.4742/kWh, from last month’s residential rate of P11.1567/kWh.

NBI identifies financiers of illegal gambling in NegOcc

April 17, 2024

The National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) has already identified some of the financiers of illegal gambling in Negros Occidental.

Zubiri breaks ground for P50M water district rehab project in Kabankalan

April 17, 2024

A P50-million water district rehabilitation and waterline improvement project will soon benefit residents of Kabankalan City in Negros Occidental, following its groundbreaking on Monday (April 15) led by Senate President Juan Miguel Zubiri.

Additional 4MLD of water eyed as PrimeWater starts two projects

April 17, 2024

PrimeWater Bacolod is eyeing an additional four million liters per day (MLD) of water supply, with the launching of its two projects in the city April 16, a day after Mayor Alfredo Benitez upbraided the company for its “zero compliance” to the joint venture agreement (JVA), especially the required 24-hour uninterrupted water supply.

Ferrer: UNegA waiting for ‘right time’ to name vice guv bet in 2025 elections

April 17, 2024

United Negros Alliance (UnegA) president Vice Governor Jeffrey Ferrer said on Tuesday (April 16) that they have already chosen a vice gubernatorial candidate, who will be the runningmate of Governor Eugenio Jose Lacson in the May 2025 elections.

Crop damage in Neg. Occ. hits P173.5M

April 17, 2024

The drought brought about by El Niño phenomenon continues to create havoc to rice and corn crops in Negros Occidental, with total damage pegged by the Office of the Provincial Agriculturist (OPA) at P173.5 million as of April 12.

SM Bacolod holds epic 3-day sale from Apr. 19

April 17, 2024

The much-awaited three-day sale of SM City Bacolod is happening this April 19, 20 and 21, and shoppers can shop, save, and win a car.

Power Watch mulls charges against Ceneco ‘saboteurs’

April 17, 2024

Power Watch Negros secretary-general Wennie Sancho said on Tuesday (April 16) that they are preparing to file a complaint against employees of the Central Negros Electric Cooperative (Ceneco) who are allegedly involved in possible illicit activities leading to power outages on March 26 and April 11 in Bacolod City.

Birthday Celebration

NGCP: Visayas, Luzon grids on red alert

Noceco rate up by P3.47/kWh

NBI identifies financiers of illegal gambling in NegOcc

Zubiri breaks ground for P50M water district rehab project in Kabankalan

Additional 4MLD of water eyed as PrimeWater starts two projects

Ferrer: UNegA waiting for ‘right time’ to name vice guv bet in 2025 elections

Crop damage in Neg. Occ. hits P173.5M

SM Bacolod holds epic 3-day sale from Apr. 19

Power Watch mulls charges against Ceneco ‘saboteurs’

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