May 27, 2024 - Negros Now Daily

Five Negros Occ. solons voted ‘yes’ to divorce bill

May 27, 2024

Five legislators from Negros Occidental supported the passage of House Bill (HB) 9349, or the proposed “Absolute Divorce Act”, while three others registered their opposition, records of the House of Representatives showed.

Golez-Gamboa tandem in Silay City confirmed

May 27, 2024

Former Silay City Mayor Mark Golez confirmed on Sunday (May 26) that incumbent Councilor Ryan Gamboa has accepted the offer to be his running mate in the May 2025 midterm elections.

P107-million road projects completed in Kabankalan

May 27, 2024

Two road improvement projects in Kabankalan City, Negros Occidental have been completed and are seen to facilitate better transportation access up to the neighboring Negros Oriental, the Department of Public Works and Highways in Western Visayas said.

‘Aghon’ intensifies into severe tropical storm

May 27, 2024

“Aghon”, the first weather disturbance to hit the country this year amid the prolonged El Niño, has intensified into severe tropical storm, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said May 26.

24 volcano-tectonic quakes recorded at Mount Kanlaon

May 27, 2024

A notice of increased seismic activity at Kanlaon Volcano in Negros Island was issued at 5:15 p.m. May 26 by the DOST-Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology.

PNU-V lauded for impressive feat in teachers’ examinations

May 27, 2024

Cadiz City Mayor Salvador Escalante Jr. hailed the Philippine Normal University-Visayas (PNU-V) for its impressive feat in the March 2024 Licensure Examination for Teachers (LET).

Lagman: Senate leadership change good for economic Charter reform

May 27, 2024

The leadership change in the Senate may be good for the proposed amendment of the Constitution’s restrictive economic provisions, veteran lawmaker-lawyer Edcel Lagman of Albay said.

Negros-based Army units honored

May 27, 2024

The Philippine Army’s 303rd Infantry Brigade (IB) and its line units, including the 62nd, 79th and 94th Infantry Battalions, were among those honored and recognized by the 3rd Infantry Division (ID) for their exceptional performance and dedication in serving Negros Island.

134 nabbed over illegal gambling

May 27, 2024

A total of 134 persons engaged in illegal gambling have been arrested in Negros Occidental from May 1 to 15, according to reports of the Police Regional Office (PRO)-6.

Guv optimistic PBBM to sign NIR bill soon

May 27, 2024

Negros Occidental Governor Eugenio Jose Lacson said on yesterday that the Negros Island Region (NIR) bill was passed “based on merits”, not because of the personalities who approved it.

Five Negros Occ. solons voted ‘yes’ to divorce bill

Golez-Gamboa tandem in Silay City confirmed

P107-million road projects completed in Kabankalan

‘Aghon’ intensifies into severe tropical storm

24 volcano-tectonic quakes recorded at Mount Kanlaon

PNU-V lauded for impressive feat in teachers’ examinations

Lagman: Senate leadership change good for economic Charter reform

Negros-based Army units honored

134 nabbed over illegal gambling

Guv optimistic PBBM to sign NIR bill soon

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