January 20, 2025 - Negros Now Daily

Cops seize P4.5M shabu in Bacolod

January 20, 2025

Anti-drug operatives seized about P4.5 million in suspected shabu from four arrested drug suspects in separate buy-busts in Bacolod City on Jan. 17 and 18, police reports showed.

Less than P3/L hike in price of diesel up

January 20, 2025

The third straight week of fuel price hikes will take effect tomorrow, Jan. 21, oil companies said over the weekend.

Girl, 10, found dead in grandma’s home

January 20, 2025

A minor was declared dead at a hospital after allegedly ending her own life inside a residence in Barangay Lopez, Silay City, Negros Occidental on Saturday.

Cadiz’s 50th Dinagsa Festival kicks off today

January 20, 2025

Colors, sounds, and crowds will fill the air as the culmination of the 50th Dinagsa Festival kicks off today, Jan. 20, with a grand opening celebration.

Mt. Kanlaon continues to spew ash – Phivolcs

January 20, 2025

Mount Kanlaon in Negros Island emitted ash twice yesterday, according to a report of the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs).

18 Negros Occ LGUs named ‘child-friendly’

January 20, 2025

Eighteen local government units (LGUs) in Negros Occidental were among the 79 localities in Western Visayas which passed the 2024 Child-Friendly Local Governance Audit (CFLGA) conducted by the Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG).

P91-M proposed for wastewater treatment, trucks in Dumaguete

January 20, 2025

The Dumaguete City Development Council Executive Committee, chaired by Mayor Felipe Antonio Remollo, unanimously approved requests to allocate P60 million for the establishment of wastewater treatment facilities at Rizal Boulevard and other waterways, and P31.5 million for the purchase of seven additional septage hauling trucks.

Yolanda housing units turned over in Leyte

January 20, 2025

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. and Speaker Martin Romualdez led the ceremonial turnover of Yolanda Permanent Housing Program (YPHP) projects in Leyte Jan. 17, proof of the government’s commitment to rebuild communities devastated by Typhoon Yolanda 11 years ago.

CPP issues election campaign ‘guidelines’

January 20, 2025

The Communist Party of the Philippines (CPP) ordered its armed wing, the New People’s Army (NPA), to enforce a set of policies for politicians entering what it claims the “revolutionary areas”.

Miss Universe Bacolod 2025 bet vows to bring city to nat’l spotlight

January 20, 2025

Miss Universe Bacolod 2025 Louise Lian Enumerable Bobe pledged to showcase Bacolod’s vibrant culture and empowered women on the national stage via the Miss Universe Philippines competition.

Cops seize P4.5M shabu in Bacolod

Less than P3/L hike in price of diesel up

Girl, 10, found dead in grandma’s home

Cadiz’s 50th Dinagsa Festival kicks off today

Mt. Kanlaon continues to spew ash – Phivolcs

18 Negros Occ LGUs named ‘child-friendly’

P91-M proposed for wastewater treatment, trucks in Dumaguete

Yolanda housing units turned over in Leyte

CPP issues election campaign ‘guidelines’

Miss Universe Bacolod 2025 bet vows to bring city to nat’l spotlight

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