August 31, 2024 - Negros Now Daily

Dengue cases up 183% in NegOcc

August 31, 2024

Dengue cases in Negros Occidental increased by 183.62 percent in the first eight months of the year compared to the same period in 2023, according to the report of the Provincial Health Office (PHO).

SC names 20 new judges in Negros Island, Siquijor

August 31, 2024

Fifteen regional trial court (RTC) judges in Negros Island Region, including four in Bacolod City, are among the 80 new magistrates named by the Supreme Court Aug. 30, following receipt of their appointment papers from Executive Secretary Lucas Bersamin.

NegOcc remains ASF-Free

August 31, 2024

Negros Occidental remains free of African swine fever (ASF) amid the resurgence of the viral disease in a town of Negros Oriental, Provincial Veterinarian Placeda Lemana declared on Friday, Aug. 30.

Step pa admits molesting minor, denies involvement in her death

August 31, 2024

The investigation into the death of teenager Pearl Joy Galve, whose decomposing body was found inside a sugarcane field in La Carlota City, Negros Occidental, took a twist after her stepfather, Rene John Nasis, admitted during the investigation that he molested her when she was 12 years old.

Benitez takes oath as chief of TESDA

August 31, 2024

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. administered the oath of office to newly-appointed Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (TESDA) Director General Jose Francisco Benitez, in a ceremony at Malacañan Palace Aug. 30.

DSWD distributes P14 million aid to student-beneficiaries in Negros

August 31, 2024

A total of 4,750 beneficiaries of AKAP Tulong Eskwela Program of the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) in Negros Occidental received P14.25 million in financial assistance from the government on Friday, Aug. 30.

Bago LGU turns over patient, cop vehicles

August 31, 2024

The Bago City government, led by Mayor Nicholas Yulo and Vice Mayor Ramon Torres, turned over Aug. 30 a brand-new pick-up crew cab to the police, and two emergency patient transport vehicles to the City Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office, all worth about P8 million.

Cebu Pacific adds more local flights

August 31, 2024

Budget carrier Cebu Pacific (CEB) is adding more flights to Bacolod City from hubs in Manila, Cebu and Davao, starting October this year.

Dengue cases up 183% in NegOcc

SC names 20 new judges in Negros Island, Siquijor

NegOcc remains ASF-Free

Step pa admits molesting minor, denies involvement in her death

Benitez takes oath as chief of TESDA

DSWD distributes P14 million aid to student-beneficiaries in Negros

Bago LGU turns over patient, cop vehicles

Cebu Pacific adds more local flights

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