February 15, 2025 - Negros Now Daily

P200-M assistance extended to Kanlaon eruption victims

February 15, 2025

The Office of Civil Defense (OCD) reported that P199.608 million in assistance have already been extended to 12,632 families, composed of 48,518 individuals, affected by the eruption of Mt. Kanlaon since Dec. 9 last year.

2 men die in shooting incidents

February 15, 2025

Unidentified gunmen separately killed two men in the cities of La Carlota and Himamaylan in Negros Occidental on Thursday (Feb. 13), according to police reports.

DBM visits temporary NIR office site at CHMSU Alijis

February 15, 2025

Representatives from the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) central office visited the Carlos Hilado Memorial State University Alijis Campus in Bacolod City for an inspection Feb. 13, in preparation for the DBM-Negros Island Regional Office establishment.

SEC Bacolod urges public to report unlicensed money lending activities

February 15, 2025

The Securities and Exchange Commission Bacolod Extension Office (SEC BCDEO) is reminding the public to be vigilant when it comes to transacting with financing and lending companies.

Slight hike in Noceco rate for Feb.

February 15, 2025

The Negros Occidental Electric Cooperative said Feb. 14 that its average residential rate this billing month increased by P0.3409 per kilowatt-hour.

Rebel extortion plans pre-empted in Negros

February 15, 2025

The brief encounter between government troops and rebel remnants in Barangay Caduha-an, Cadiz City on Thursday, Feb. 13, may have pre-empted the extortion activities of the dismantled New People’s Army (NPA) Northern Negros Front.

DHSUD approves NegOcc development framework plan

February 15, 2025

Negros Occidental Governor Eugenio Jose Bong Lacson received on Thursday (Jan. 13) a certificate of approval for the six-year Provincial Development and Physical Framework Plan (PDPFP) from the Department of Human Settlements and Urban Development (DHSUD).

Guilty spouse cannot seek nullity of bigamous marriage, SC rules

February 15, 2025

The Supreme Court (SC) has ruled that only the injured spouse – not the one who knowingly entered into a bigamous marriage – can ask the court to nullify it.

Pag-IBIG Fund helps 90K members gain homes with P130 billion in loans

February 15, 2025

More Filipino workers realized their dream of homeownership in 2024 as Pag-IBIG Fund released P129.73 billion in home loans to finance the purchase and construction of 90,616 homes for its members, officials announced Feb. 12.

P200-M assistance extended to Kanlaon eruption victims

2 men die in shooting incidents

DBM visits temporary NIR office site at CHMSU Alijis

SEC Bacolod urges public to report unlicensed money lending activities

Slight hike in Noceco rate for Feb.

Rebel extortion plans pre-empted in Negros

DHSUD approves NegOcc development framework plan

Guilty spouse cannot seek nullity of bigamous marriage, SC rules

Pag-IBIG Fund helps 90K members gain homes with P130 billion in loans

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