June 23, 2025 - Negros Now Daily

Albee delivers last SOCA as El Cid turns over gavel to Kalaw June 25

June 23, 2025

Outgoing Bacolod Mayor Alfredo Benitez will deliver his last State of the City Address (SOCA), while Vice Mayor El Cid Familiaran is set to turn over the gavel as presiding officer of the Sangguniang Panlungsod to incoming VM Claudio Jesus “Kalaw” Puentevella in ceremonies at the Government Center on June 25.

CHO logs 6th leptospirosis death logged in Bacolod

June 23, 2025

A 20-year-old male from Barangay Sum-ag is the sixth leptospirosis fatality in Bacolod, the City Health Office (CHO) said last night, June 22.

Big-time oil price hike looms with diesel likely at P5 a liter

June 23, 2025

The pump prices of diesel could go up by P5 to P5.20 per liter, gasoline by P3.30 to P3.60/L, and kerosene by P4.50 to P4.70/L effective tomorrow, June 24, amid the worsening Israel-Iran war and the continuing surge in global oil prices.

Lacson supports privatization plan for Bacolod-Silay Airport

June 23, 2025

The proposed privatization of the operations of Bacolod-Silay Airport in Negros Occidental has received support from Governor Eugenio Jose Lacson.

Primelectric lowers power rates

June 23, 2025

Primelectric Holdings Inc. (PHI), through its distribution subsidiaries Negros Power, MORE Power, and Bohol Light, has announced substantial electricity rate reductions for June 2025.

2 shot dead in Toboso

June 23, 2025

Two persons were gunned down by four unidentified assailants at Stop Aguinaldo in Barangay San Isidro, Toboso, Negros Occidental yesterday June 22.

P782K shabu seized in Bacolod

June 23, 2025

Policemen seized suspected shabu valued at P782,000 from a lone suspect during a buy-bust at Purok Mapalaron in Barangay 30, Bacolod City on June 20.

Lupon members attend mediation workshop

June 23, 2025

A total of 67 Lupon members from various barangays in Cadiz City and the municipality of Ilog completed a three-day Transformative Mediation Training-Workshop held June 18–20 at the Negros Residences in Bacolod City.

Cadiz’s ‘super lola’ turns 109 years old

June 23, 2025

Cadiz City’s “super lola”, Visitacion Victorama Contenido celebrated her 109th birthday May 28.

Sagarbarria, vendors tackle relocation, other concerns

June 23, 2025

A courtesy meeting was held at the Governor’s Office within the Capitol building in Dumaguete City recently to foster dialogue and address pertinent issues concerning the Tabo sa PAO vendors.

Albee delivers last SOCA as El Cid turns over gavel to Kalaw June 25

CHO logs 6th leptospirosis death logged in Bacolod

Big-time oil price hike looms with diesel likely at P5 a liter

Lacson supports privatization plan for Bacolod-Silay Airport

Primelectric lowers power rates

2 shot dead in Toboso

P782K shabu seized in Bacolod

Lupon members attend mediation workshop

Cadiz’s ‘super lola’ turns 109 years old

Sagarbarria, vendors tackle relocation, other concerns

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