June 27, 2025 - Negros Now Daily

EMB validates ongoing activities at oil palm plantation in Candoni

June 27, 2025

The Department of Environment and Natural Resources-Environmental Management Bureau Region 6 (EMB-6) is validating reports on the continued earth-moving activities at the palm oil plantation in Candoni, Negros Occidental despite the issuance of a cease and desist order.

RSSI infestation affects 2,027-ha. sugarcane farms

June 27, 2025

The infestation of the red-striped soft scale insect (RSSI) has further expanded across sugar-producing plantations in two Visayas regions, affecting 2,027.79 hectares as of June 25.

P195-million in financial aid to 18K BacCHP beneficiaries

June 27, 2025

Close to P195 million worth of financial assistance had been availed of by more than 18,000 patient-beneficiaries under the Bacolod City Comprehensive Health Program (BacCHP), outgoing Mayor Alfredo Benitez said.

‘Threats against teachers in Himamaylan fake news’

June 27, 2025

The Department of Education (DepEd) has dismissed as fake news the circulating online post, which alleged that teachers in Barangay Buenavista, Himamaylan City, Negros Occidental are being threatened by armed individuals.

OCD lifts suspension on entry to Kanlaon PDZ

June 27, 2025

Farmers may now resume carrying out necessary activities inside the six-kilometer extended danger zone of Kanlaon Volcano after the suspension was lifted by the Office of Civil Defense (OCD) on Thursday (June 26).

Renewal of COS, JOs require negative drug result: Capitol

June 27, 2025

A negative drug test result should be submitted as an additional requirement in the renewal of the contracts of COS and job order workers in the provincial government of Negros Oriental, the Capitol said June 26.

Comelec-NIR continues preps for BSKE despite ‘postponement’ bill

June 27, 2025

The Commission on Elections-Negros Island Region continues preparations for the Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections (BSKE) in December while awaiting the decision of President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. to approve or veto its postponement.

9 midwifery scholars thankful to Moises Padilla LGU, mayor

June 27, 2025

The nine pioneering midwifery scholars of Moises Padilla expressed gratitude to Mayor Ella Celestina Garcia-Yulo and the municipal government for the all-out support in completing their studies at Southland College in Kabankalan City.

Tripartite agreement to reopen La Salle College Victorias inked

June 27, 2025

Victorias City marked a significant milestone in advancing inclusive and skills-based education through the ceremonial signing of the Tripartite Memorandum of Cooperation with the University of Saint La Salle and Unilab Education Inc. at the Don Alejandro Acuña Yap Quiña Arts and Cultural Center June 26.

NegOr inaugurates first ‘stand-alone’ senior high

June 27, 2025

The Department of Education (DepEd) in Dumaguete City is adopting the enhanced curriculum for the newly-inaugurated Calenica Gono Pal Technical-Vocational School, an official said June 26.

EMB validates ongoing activities at oil palm plantation in Candoni

RSSI infestation affects 2,027-ha. sugarcane farms

P195-million in financial aid to 18K BacCHP beneficiaries

‘Threats against teachers in Himamaylan fake news’

OCD lifts suspension on entry to Kanlaon PDZ

Renewal of COS, JOs require negative drug result: Capitol

Comelec-NIR continues preps for BSKE despite ‘postponement’ bill

9 midwifery scholars thankful to Moises Padilla LGU, mayor

Tripartite agreement to reopen La Salle College Victorias inked

NegOr inaugurates first ‘stand-alone’ senior high

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