March 5, 2025 - Negros Now Daily

Marcos pushes for permanent relocation of Mt. Kanlaon IDPs

March 5, 2025

The government will implement a long-term plan to ensure the safety of residents affected by the eruption of the volcano in Negros Island, President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. said March 3 as he organized the National Task Force on Kanlaon.

3 dead in Himamaylan road mishap

March 5, 2025

Two siblings along with their friend died in a road accident along the national highway of Barangay To-oy, Himamaylan City, Negros Occidental on Tuesday (March 4).

3-storey OVY building inaugurated at UNO-R

March 5, 2025

Olivia Villaflores Yanson (OVY), matriarch of the Yanson Group of Bus Companies, yesterday led her family members and the University of Negros Occidental-Recoletos community in formally opening the three-storey College of Allied Medical Health Sciences (CAMHS) building named after her.

P11.1-M in drugs seized in Negros

March 5, 2025

The month-long anti-drug campaign of the Negros Occidental Police Provincial Office (NOCPPO) led to the arrest of 131 drug suspects while the Bacolod City Police Office (BCPO) seized P11.1 million worth of illegal drugs in the month of February.

NegOcc, 30 LGUs to receive DILG’s Good Financial Housekeeping award

March 5, 2025

The province of Negros Occidental and its 30 component cities and municipalities were lauded by the Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) for achieving the 2024 Good Financial Housekeeping (GFH) distinction.

Pamilya Ko Partylist pushes for inheritance, surrogacy policies

March 5, 2025

Pamilya Ko Partylist first nominee, Atty. Anel Diaz, and his team made the rounds in Bacolod City March 3 to present their political platform and advocacy in the runup to the May 12 midterm elections.

SEC registers almost 25K corporations in NIR: exec

March 5, 2025

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has registered 24,993 corporations and partnerships in Negros Island Region (NIR), 53 percent of which have principal offices based in the highly-urbanized city of Bacolod, as of Dec. 31, 2024.

Church, PPCRV to ink partnership with schools for voters’ education

March 5, 2025

The Diocesan Electoral Board (DEB) of the Diocese of Dumaguete is tapping different schools in the city for the “Tibok Pinoy” program to educate voters ahead of the May 12 midterm elections.

NegOr teachers train on ACM, take DOST accreditation exams

March 5, 2025

Thousands of teachers in Negros Oriental have started training on the use of the automated counting machines (ACMs) before they can be certified by the Department of Science and Technology for election duties.

1st batch of farm trainees from Dumaguete bound for Korea

March 5, 2025

Mayor Felipe Antonio Remollo showed support to this year’s first batch of 27 farm trainees, who were accepted by Dumaguete’s sister city of Yeongdong in South Korea, before they departed for Cebu City early morning March 4.

Marcos pushes for permanent relocation of Mt. Kanlaon IDPs

3 dead in Himamaylan road mishap

3-storey OVY building inaugurated at UNO-R

P11.1-M in drugs seized in Negros

NegOcc, 30 LGUs to receive DILG’s Good Financial Housekeeping award

Pamilya Ko Partylist pushes for inheritance, surrogacy policies

SEC registers almost 25K corporations in NIR: exec

Church, PPCRV to ink partnership with schools for voters’ education

NegOr teachers train on ACM, take DOST accreditation exams

1st batch of farm trainees from Dumaguete bound for Korea

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