June 5, 2025 - Negros Now Daily

Kanlaon-displaced learners brace for lack of classrooms

June 5, 2025

With the opening of classes set to start on June 16, thousands of learners in La Castellana, Negros Occidental might not have enough classrooms since schools are still being used as evacuation centers for residents displaced by the eruption of Mt. Kanlaon.

Senior citizen arrested for power pilferage

June 5, 2025

A resident of Bacolod City was arrested by personnel of Negros Electric and Power Corp. (Negros Power) allegedly for stealing electricity at Jesus Heights Subdivision in Barangay Estefania on Wednesday (June 4).

RSSI-affected LGUs urged to declare state of calamity

June 5, 2025

The Sugar Regulatory Administration (SRA) is urging local government units (LGUs) affected by the infestation of red–striped soft scale insects (RSSI) to declare a state of calamity, Jose Albert Barrogo, regional director of the Department of Agriculture (DA)-Negros Island Region, said on Wednesday (June 4).

SP approves holding of Bacolod marathon

June 5, 2025

A marathon will be held in Bacolod City every February, as one way to promote a healthy and physically-active lifestyle, boost tourism, and local business.

‘Remain vigilant against ASF’

June 5, 2025

While 11 local government units (LGUs) in Negros Occidental have already been included in the list of areas that are no longer affected by African swine fever (ASF), the Provincial Veterinary Office (PVO) remains vigilant to ensure that there will be no recurrence of the virus.

Suspect injured in armed confrontation with police

June 5, 2025

A man, who traded shots with his police captors, was injured and arrested at Purok Balinday in Barangay 2, Bacolod City midnight on June 3.

Bago City honors chef Gaita Fores

June 5, 2025

A photo exhibit honoring the life, works, and legacy of Bagonhon chef, Margarita “Gaita” Araneta Fores, was unveiled at the Balay ni Tan Juan Community Museum in Bago City June 4.

Kanlaon-displaced learners brace for lack of classrooms

Senior citizen arrested for power pilferage

RSSI-affected LGUs urged to declare state of calamity

SP approves holding of Bacolod marathon

‘Remain vigilant against ASF’

Suspect injured in armed confrontation with police

Bago City honors chef Gaita Fores

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