February 24, 2025 - Negros Now Daily

NEPC bolsters power grid with two-day rehabilitation

February 24, 2025

In a major effort to strengthen its power infrastructure and ensure reliable electricity for consumers, the Negros Electric and Power Corp. (Negros Power) has completed a two-day massive rehabilitation project over the weekend.

Cops seize P3.9-M shabu in Bacolod

February 24, 2025

Almost P4 million worth of suspected shabu have been confiscated by the police in two buy-bust operations in Bacolod City over the weekend.

Negros solon skeptical over OCD time frame for sugarcane harvest

February 24, 2025

The 6 a.m. to 4 p.m. “window scheme” of the Office of Civil Defense (OCD), the period which allows farmers to harvest their crops within the four- to-six-kilometer permanent danger zone of Kanlaon Volcano, is not applicable to the sugar industry, Negros Occidental Fifth District Rep. Emilio Bernardino Yulo III said.

SRA turns over P101M in equipment to block farms, NegOcc mill districts

February 24, 2025

Around P101 million in dump trucks, tractors, and farm implements were turned over to Mill District Development Councils (MDDCs) in Negros Occidental, and farm implements and tractors to block farm recipients, by the Sugar Regulatory Administration at its La Granja Agricultural Research and Extension Center (SRA-LGAREC) in La Carlota City Feb. 22.

PBBM okays cash aid to La Carlota IDPs outside of evacuation centers

February 24, 2025

La Carlota Mayor Rex Jalando-on said Feb. 22 that President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. and DSWD Secretary Rex Gatchalian have approved his request to extend financial aid to all registered internally-displaced persons (IDPs) residing outside of evacuation centers and have been affected by the continuing Mount Kanlaon unrest.

NEPC bolsters power grid with two-day rehabilitation

Cops seize P3.9-M shabu in Bacolod

Negros solon skeptical over OCD time frame for sugarcane harvest

SRA turns over P101M in equipment to block farms, NegOcc mill districts

PBBM okays cash aid to La Carlota IDPs outside of evacuation centers

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