April 24, 2024 - Negros Now Daily

Bacolod targets ‘Inasal Global’

April 24, 2024

Preparations are underway for this year’s Bacolod Chicken Inasal Festival on May 24-26, with the aim to showcase the city’s famous charcoal-grilled chicken to the world.

DPWH builds P25M MPBs in Negros Occ.

April 24, 2024

The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) Negros Occidental 2nd District Engineering Office said it constructed two multi-purpose buildings (MPBs) and a barangay hall, all worth about P25 million, in three towns in the province.

Ad hoc committee to review Bacolod reclamation deals up

April 24, 2024

The Sangguniang Panlungsod has approved the creation of an ad hoc committee that will review and investigate the application and execution of the Comprehensive Revised Reclamation Agreement (CRRA) and other related deals between Bacolod City and Bredco.

NEA sacks 14 NOCECO officials for improper fund disbursement

April 24, 2024

The National Electrification Administration (NEA) has ordered the dismissal and forfeiture of benefits against two former general managers and 12 directors of Negros Occidental Electric Cooperative (Noceco) for improper fund disbursements.

PH among beneficiaries of $8.1B aid package for U.S. Indo-Pacific allies

April 24, 2024

The extensive lobbying efforts of the Philippine delegation, led by Speaker Ferdinand Martin Romualdez, paid off as the United States House of Representatives approved an $8.1 billion emergency aid package for key allies in the Indo-Pacific, including the Philippines.

Negros, Panay on blue alert due to El Niño phenomenon

April 24, 2024

The Regional Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (RDRRMC) in Western Visayas (Region 6) is now in blue alert status in the wake of the havoc brought by El Niño.

Church ministry renews call for gov’t to decongest jails amid extreme heat

April 24, 2024

Concerned by extreme heat and overcrowding in correctional facilities, the Catholic Church’s prison ministry arm has urged the government to expedite the process in decongesting jails.

Reforestation programs up in Sipalay City

April 24, 2024

The Sipalay City government, represented by Mayor Maria Gina Lizares, signed a memorandum of agreement with various reforestation project partners in the implementation of three programs in the city.

Capitol gives cash incentive to ZOD-declared barangays

April 24, 2024

Forty Zero Open Defecation (ZOD)-declared barangays in Negros Occidental each received P20,000 in cash incentive from Governor Eugenio Jose Lacson at the Capitol in Bacolod City April 23.

783 wanted persons nabbed in Neg. Occ.

April 24, 2024

A total of 783 fugitives, who are facing criminal offenses in court, were arrested in Negros Occidental in the first quarter of 2024, according to reports of the Police Regional Office (PRO)-6.

Bacolod targets ‘Inasal Global’

DPWH builds P25M MPBs in Negros Occ.

Ad hoc committee to review Bacolod reclamation deals up

NEA sacks 14 NOCECO officials for improper fund disbursement

PH among beneficiaries of $8.1B aid package for U.S. Indo-Pacific allies

Negros, Panay on blue alert due to El Niño phenomenon

Church ministry renews call for gov’t to decongest jails amid extreme heat

Reforestation programs up in Sipalay City

Capitol gives cash incentive to ZOD-declared barangays

783 wanted persons nabbed in Neg. Occ.

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