April 28, 2025 - Negros Now Daily

Victorias secures P1.086-B loan from DBP for Sidlak Global City

April 28, 2025

The Victorias City government has secured a P1.086 billion loan from the Development Bank of the Philippines (DBP) to fund the construction of the new government center (NGC) at the 25-hectare Sidlak Victorias Global City (SVGC) in Hacienda Loreto, Barangay XIII, as well as other projects, Mayor Javier Miguel Benitez said.

Cops seized guns, shabu

April 28, 2025

Assorted firearms with ammunition and P150,000 worth of suspected shabu were seized by the police in separate buy-bust operations in Negros Occidental on April 26.

Another fuel price hike set this week

April 28, 2025

The pump prices of petroleum products will increase anew, starting on April 29.
Oil companies announced over the weekend that diesel may increase by P0.70 to P1 per liter, gasoline by P1 to P1.20/L, and kerosene by P0.50 to P0.80/L.

7 die in Kabankalan clash between Army, NPA rebels

April 28, 2025

Seven suspected New People’s Army rebels (NPA), among them four ranking officials, died in an encounter with Philippine Army soldiers in Barangay Tapi, Kabankalan City, Negros Occidental on Sunday.

Negros Power boosts network reliability ahead of May 12 polls

April 28, 2025

Negros Electric and Power Corp. (Negros Power) has ramped up efforts to ensure an uninterrupted and stable power supply for the May 12 national and local elections by undertaking massive rehabilitation and preventive maintenance activities in its distribution network on April 26 and 27.

Stolen Amorsolo painting back in Silay City museum

April 28, 2025

More than nine months after it was recovered by agents of the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI), the stolen painting of national artist Fernando Amorsolo is now back at the museum in Silay City, Negros Occidental.

Sagay community tourism association receives kayaks

April 28, 2025

The Tourism Promotions Board (TPB) Philippines recently donated two three-seater kayaks to a community-based tourism association in Sagay City, Negros Occidental, under the Board’s Marketing Enhancement Program.

Army focused on securing 2 ‘red’ areas in Negros Or.

April 28, 2025

The 62nd Infantry Battalion (62IB) of the Philippine Army is focusing its attention on two areas in Negros Oriental that are categorized as “red election hotspots”.

Dumaguete celebrates 80th Liberation Day anniversary

April 28, 2025

Hundreds of World War II veterans and their spouses and descendants, military officials, students, and local leaders, led by Mayor Felipe Antonio Remollo, gathered Saturday at the Manuel L. Quezon Park to commemorate the 80th anniversary of the liberation day of Dumaguete from Japanese occupation on April 26, 1945.

Victorias secures P1.086-B loan from DBP for Sidlak Global City

Cops seized guns, shabu

Another fuel price hike set this week

7 die in Kabankalan clash between Army, NPA rebels

Negros Power boosts network reliability ahead of May 12 polls

Stolen Amorsolo painting back in Silay City museum

Sagay community tourism association receives kayaks

Army focused on securing 2 ‘red’ areas in Negros Or.

Dumaguete celebrates 80th Liberation Day anniversary

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