February 14, 2025 - Negros Now Daily

Trust Issues with PWD Cards

February 14, 2025

The recent call from restaurant owners to combat the proliferation of fake Persons with Disabilities (PWD) IDs struck a chord, reminding me of a personal encounter at Starbucks earlier this January. While cracking down on fraudulent IDs is crucial, it’s equally important to ensure legitimate PWDs receive the discounts they are entitled to by law.

Victorias ready to receive 500 IDPs from La Carlota

February 14, 2025

The Victorias City government is ready to accommodate 500 evacuees from La Carlota City in case of another eruption of Mt. Kanlaon, Mayor Javier Miguel Benitez said on Thursday, Feb. 13.

Talisay fire victims receive financial aid

February 14, 2025

The 57 families who lost their homes during a fire on Feb. 4 in Purok Pasil, Barangay Zone 5, Talisay City, Negros Occidental received financial assistance of P25,000 each.

SC: Notarized notice required to cancel real estate contract

February 14, 2025

The Supreme Court (SC) reiterated that a notice to cancel a contract to sell real estate must be notarized under Republic Act 6552, or the Maceda Law.

Army to mobilize 1,000 troops to secure elections in NegOcc

February 14, 2025

The Philippine Army’s 303rd Infantry Brigade is mobilizing at least 1,045 soldiers and paramilitary troops to secure the May 12 national and local elections in Negros Occidental, its commander Brig. Gen. Ted Dumosmog said on Thursday, Feb. 13.

Landowner offers P10,000 rewards against guard in Talisay shooting

February 14, 2025

The Hacienda San Antonio Dos Management in Brgy. Dos Hermanas, Talisay City, Negros Occidental, is offering a P10,000 reward for the immediate arrest of a security guard, who allegedly threatened the daughter of an agrarian reform beneficiary in the hacienda.

Phivolcs to hold info press seminar Feb. 19 in Bacolod

February 14, 2025

The Department of Science and Technology-Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology will spearhead the “Phivolcs InfoPress: Understanding and Communicating Kanlaon Volcano Hazards and DOST-Phivolcs Information Products” on Feb. 19 at the Provincial Capitol in Bacolod City.

DILG eyeing digitalized forms to slash time in signing docus

February 14, 2025

The Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) will coordinate with the Commission on Audit and the Civil Service Commission to devise a program to simplify the process of signing documents of local chief executives (LCEs).

Solons slam colleague for legislative estoppel

February 14, 2025

Davao del Norte Rep. Pantaleon Alvarez has neither the legal nor moral right to file graft charges against Speaker Ferdinand Martin Romualdez in connection with the 2025 national budget since he never registered his complaint nor his allegations during the approval of the budget measure, House assistant majority leader Pammy Zamora claimed.

Celebrate love in full color at SM City Bacolod!

February 14, 2025

This Valentine’s Day—weekend included—experience love in all its vibrant hues as SM City Bacolod brings you Love in Full Color!

Trust Issues with PWD Cards

Victorias ready to receive 500 IDPs from La Carlota

Talisay fire victims receive financial aid

SC: Notarized notice required to cancel real estate contract

Army to mobilize 1,000 troops to secure elections in NegOcc

Landowner offers P10,000 rewards against guard in Talisay shooting

Phivolcs to hold info press seminar Feb. 19 in Bacolod

DILG eyeing digitalized forms to slash time in signing docus

Solons slam colleague for legislative estoppel

Celebrate love in full color at SM City Bacolod!

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