September 12, 2024 - Negros Now Daily

LTFRB logs 74.8% consolidation of Bacolod transport operators

September 12, 2024

Data from the Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) showed that 74.8 percent of public transport operators in Bacolod City have already consolidated in line with the Public Transport Modernization Program (PTMP), Councilor Al Victor Espino said Sept. 11.

Speaker welcomes drop in rice prices to P42/kilo

September 12, 2024

Speaker Martin Romualdez welcomed Sept. 11 the significant decline in the prices of rice after confirming the availability of rice selling by as low as P42 per kilo during a visit to three key markets in Metro Manila Wednesday morning.

P144M ready for Kanlaon response, Panaad Stadium as evac center: DSWD

September 12, 2024

The Department of Social Welfare and Development in Western Visayas said Sept. 11 that it has P144 million worth of food and non-food items in place for Kanlaon response operations.

Negros Power reveals P2.1B development plan for 5 years

September 12, 2024

More than month after it assumed the operation of Central Negros Electric Cooperative (Ceneco), the Negros Electric and Power Corp. (Negros Power) presented its P2.1-billion five-year development plan for its franchise area yesterday.

92 families evacuated in Canlaon

September 12, 2024

As Mt. Kanlaon is getting more restless, 92 families or 301 individuals have been evacuated in four barangays of Canlaon City, Negros Oriental.

P7.3M in ‘shabu’ seized in Negros Oriental town

September 12, 2024

Negros Oriental police seized over a kilogram of suspected shabu, worth around P7.3 million, from a 45-year-old suspect during a buy-bust operation at about 3 p.m. Sept. 10 in Purok San Sebastian, Barangay Buntis in Bacong town.

‘Shoreline protection construction along Rizal Boulevard necessary’

September 12, 2024

The ongoing construction of shoreline protection from Pantawan 1 to Pantawan 2, at 360 lineal meters, is part of efforts to protect the facilities, establishments, and the people along Rizal Boulevard, which is the show window of Dumaguete City.

Lacson to seek DILG guidance in relinquishing RPOC leadership

September 12, 2024

Negros Occidental Gov. Eugenio Jose Lacson said on Wednesday (Sept. 11) that he will seek the guidance of the Department of the Interior and Local Government on relinquishing his position as chairman of the Regional Peace and Order Council (RPOC) of Western Visayas.

Silay mayor cries ‘political harassment’

September 12, 2024

Silay City Mayor Joedith Gallego yesterday cried “political harassment” as he dismissed as baseless the claims of Negros Occidental Third District caretaker, Rep. Stephen Joseph Paduano, of alleged irregularities in the implementation of big infrastructure projects in the city.

Six drug suspects arrested in NegOcc

September 12, 2024

The arrest of six suspected drug peddlers Sept. 10 in Negros Occidental yielded 72 grams of shabu with a market value of P489,600, according to the police.

LTFRB logs 74.8% consolidation of Bacolod transport operators

Speaker welcomes drop in rice prices to P42/kilo

P144M ready for Kanlaon response, Panaad Stadium as evac center: DSWD

Negros Power reveals P2.1B development plan for 5 years

92 families evacuated in Canlaon

P7.3M in ‘shabu’ seized in Negros Oriental town

‘Shoreline protection construction along Rizal Boulevard necessary’

Lacson to seek DILG guidance in relinquishing RPOC leadership

Silay mayor cries ‘political harassment’

Six drug suspects arrested in NegOcc

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