March 12, 2025 - Negros Now Daily

Bacolodnons urged: Prepare for water supply reduction

March 12, 2025

The Bacolod City government advised residents March 11 to prepare for a reduction in water supply, with the start of summer and the reported shortage in the delivery from bulk water suppliers of Baciwa-PrimeWater.

Construction of Guimaras-Negros bridge section may start 2027: Guv

March 12, 2025

Negros Occidental Gov. Eugenio Jose Lacson is optimistic that the construction of Guimaras-Negros bridge (Section B) segment of the Panay-Guimaras-Negros Island (PGN) Bridges Project will start in 2027, after getting an update from Socioeconomic Planning Secretary Arsenio Balisacan.

Bacolod breaks ground today on recycling complex in Felisa

March 12, 2025

The groundbreaking ceremony for Bacolod’s Recovery and Recycling Complex at the sanitary landfill in Barangay Felisa will be held this morning, March 12, Mayor Alfredo Benitez said.

Duterte’s arrest a ‘blatant affront’ to PH sovereignty, VP Sara says

March 12, 2025

Vice President Sara Duterte condemned last night the arrest of her father, former president Rodrigo Duterte, saying “this is a blatant affront to our sovereignty and an insult to every Filipino, who believes in our nation’s independence.”

P1.8M shabu seized in Negros

March 12, 2025

A total of 18 individuals were arrested while P1.810 million worth of suspected shabu were seized during a series of anti-drug operations in Negros Occidental on March 10 and 11, police reports showed.

P50-M aid from Malacañang used to assist Kanlaon IDPs

March 12, 2025

The provincial government of Negros Occidental is tapping the P50-million financial assistance given by Malacañang to feed the Mt. Kanlaon evacuees and for the development of permanent evacuation sites in La Castellana town and Bago City.

No campaigning at Panaad Festival site

March 12, 2025

The 2025 Panaad sa Negros Festival will be “apolitical”.

Negros Occ. offers NIRAA hosting to NegOr, Siquijor

March 12, 2025

Negros Occidental Gov. Eugenio Jose Lacson said on Tuesday (March 11) that he will offer the hosting of the Negros Island Regional Athletic Association (NIRAA) Meet to Negros Oriental and Siqujior in the next two years.

Four Negros Occ. cities elevated to PopDev Awards Hall of Fame

March 12, 2025

Four local government units in Negros Occidental have been elevated to the Hall of Fame during the 2024 Population and Development (PopDev) Awards of the Commission on Population and Development (CPD) 6 (Western Visayas) at the SMX Convention Center in Bacolod City.

SC grants writ of amparo for missing detainee in Bacolod

March 12, 2025

The Supreme Court (SC) En Banc has granted the privilege of a writ of amparo to the family of Henry Tayo Jr., who went missing after being detained at the Bacolod City Police Station 8 for theft in September 2022.

Bacolodnons urged: Prepare for water supply reduction

Construction of Guimaras-Negros bridge section may start 2027: Guv

Bacolod breaks ground today on recycling complex in Felisa

Duterte’s arrest a ‘blatant affront’ to PH sovereignty, VP Sara says

P1.8M shabu seized in Negros

P50-M aid from Malacañang used to assist Kanlaon IDPs

No campaigning at Panaad Festival site

Negros Occ. offers NIRAA hosting to NegOr, Siquijor

Four Negros Occ. cities elevated to PopDev Awards Hall of Fame

SC grants writ of amparo for missing detainee in Bacolod

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