January 22, 2025 - Negros Now Daily

Bacolod collects P521.2 million in 16 days of BOSS operations

January 22, 2025

The Bacolod City government has collected P521.2 million from taxpayers, as of Jan. 20, in the ongoing Business One Stop Shop (BOSS) operation at the Government Center lobby.

Cops seize P2M in shabu, guns

January 22, 2025

Police recovered more that P2 million in suspected shabu from eight arrested suspects in separate operations in six cities in Negros Occidental, including the highly-urbanized Bacolod City.

NIR economic forum tackles private investment ventures

January 22, 2025

The forum on economic prospects for Negros Island Region (NIR) hosted by the Metro Bacolod Chamber of Commerce and Industry (MBCCI) aims to unlock private investment opportunities in the newly established region, Negros Occidental Gov. Eugenio Jose Lacson said yesterday.

Bago sets up ‘bahay kubo’ village for Mt. Kanlaon IDPs

January 22, 2025

The Bago City government in Negros Occidental is establishing a “Bahay Kubo” village for its residents displaced by the eruption of Mt. Kanlaon.

Canlaon to offer ‘cash for work’ for Kanlaon-displaced residents

January 22, 2025

Canlaon City in Negros Oriental is developing a “cash-for-work” program for residents displaced by the Dec. 9 eruption of Mount Kanlaon.

Starter kits distributed to CLHIDO graduates

January 22, 2025

Some 125 graduates of the different courses of the Dumaguete City Livelihood and Home Industries Development Office (CLHIDO) received their starter kits in simple rites recently so that they can use their skills in earning a decent livelihood.

House leader slams DA over ‘unrealistic’ rice price ceiling

January 22, 2025

A House leader criticized the Department of Agriculture (DA), led by Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel Jr. for setting the maximum suggested retail price (MSRP) for rice at P58 per kilo, calling the figure “unrealistic” and “a disservice to consumers”.

New contract of IPM as Bacolod’s garbage collector expected Feb. 1

January 22, 2025

The new contract for IPM Construction and Development Corp. to collect and dispose of garbage is expected to take effect Feb. 1, with the Bacolod City government paying them about P25 million to P27 million a month.

Guv tells PNP to ensure peaceful, successful elections in Negros Occ.

January 22, 2025

Negros Occidental Gov. Eugenio Jose Lacson called on the Philippine National Police (PNP) to ensure a peaceful and successful midterm elections on May 12.

Minor, laborer drown

January 22, 2025

Two persons drowned in Himamaylan City and neighboring Binalbagan town in Negros Occidental on Jan. 19, police reports showed.

Bacolod collects P521.2 million in 16 days of BOSS operations

Cops seize P2M in shabu, guns

NIR economic forum tackles private investment ventures

Bago sets up ‘bahay kubo’ village for Mt. Kanlaon IDPs

Canlaon to offer ‘cash for work’ for Kanlaon-displaced residents

Starter kits distributed to CLHIDO graduates

House leader slams DA over ‘unrealistic’ rice price ceiling

New contract of IPM as Bacolod’s garbage collector expected Feb. 1

Guv tells PNP to ensure peaceful, successful elections in Negros Occ.

Minor, laborer drown

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