July 3, 2025 - Negros Now Daily

Gasataya commits executive support, partnership to SP

July 3, 2025

Mayor Greg Gasataya assured members of the Sangguniang Panlungsod of Bacolod July 2 of full executive support, and offered partnership in ensuring the best for Bacolodnons.

Guv to deliver SOPA July 8

July 3, 2025

Negros Occidental Governor Eugenio Jose Lacson will deliver his State of the Province Address (SOPA) simultaneous with the inaugural session of the Sangguniang Panlalawigan (SP) on July 8 at the Provincial Capitol Social Hall in Bacolod City.

SRA exerts effort to stop RSSI spread to Mindanao

July 3, 2025

With Negros and Panay sugarcane farms already affected by the red-striped soft-scale insects (RSSI) infestation, the Sugar Regulatory Administration (SRA) and farmers are joining hands to prevent the pest from transferring to Mindanao, especially in Bukidnon.

Espino still Bacolod SP floor leader; 33 committee chairpersons named

July 3, 2025

Councilor Al Victor Espino retained his post as floor leader of the Sangguniang Panlungsod (SP) of Bacolod in the 12th Council, while 33 standing committees were formed with the respective chairpersons named in their first regular session July 2.

Kanlaon IDPs return to evacuation camp

July 3, 2025

Some of the families of internally displaced persons (IDPs) in La Castellana, Negros Occidental, who left the evacuation center without permission on June 30, have been persuaded to return, Municipal Disaster Risk Reduction Management Office head John de Asis said on Wednesday (July 2).

Estoque is acting reg’l director of PDEA-NIR

July 3, 2025

Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) Western Visayas acting regional director Melvin Suarez Estoque assumed his new post as acting RD of PDEA-Negros Island Region July 1.

BCPO officials get new assignments

July 3, 2025

Six police commissioned officers (PCOs) received new assignments in a recent reshuffling at the Bacolod City Police Office (BCPO), as ordered by BCPO Director Police Colonel Joeresty Coronica.

NOCCI seeks DOTr consent on barge trip to Mindanao

July 3, 2025

The Negros Oriental Chamber of Commerce and Industry (NOCCI) is asking the Department of Transportation (DOTr) to allow a barge trip to Mindanao via the Tambobo Port in Siaton town, in response to the San Juanico Bridge repair crisis.

17 Sillimanians awarded as Outstanding Dumagueteños

July 3, 2025

Silliman alumni constitute the majority of the current crop of recipients of the Outstanding Dumagueteño Awards given June 28 at Brooke’s Place in Batinguel, Dumaguete, the SU said July 2.

PRO-NIR units vie for national awards

July 3, 2025

Six police units in Negros Island Region (NIR) are candidates for the awards as best Philippine National Police (PNP) units in the country in line with the 124th Police Service Anniversary on August 8.

Gasataya commits executive support, partnership to SP

Guv to deliver SOPA July 8

SRA exerts effort to stop RSSI spread to Mindanao

Espino still Bacolod SP floor leader; 33 committee chairpersons named

Kanlaon IDPs return to evacuation camp

Estoque is acting reg’l director of PDEA-NIR

BCPO officials get new assignments

NOCCI seeks DOTr consent on barge trip to Mindanao

17 Sillimanians awarded as Outstanding Dumagueteños

PRO-NIR units vie for national awards

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