August 8, 2025 - Negros Now Daily

Ombudsman finds mayor, 2 others guilty of administrative offenses

August 8, 2025

The Office of the Ombudsman has found Moises Padilla Mayor Ella Celestina Garcia-Yulo and two other town officials guilty for grave abuse of authority and neglect of duty in connection with the denial of access to government services.

PrimeWater says sorry for water discoloration

August 8, 2025

PrimeWater Bacolod said Aug. 7 that it has received reports of water discoloration in barangays Alijis, Sum-ag, Tangub, and nearby areas, and is sorry “for the inconvenience”.

75 nabbed in 24-hour regionwide police ops

August 8, 2025

A series of intensified police operations on Aug. 6 led to the arrest of 75 persons linked to various criminal offenses, the Police Regional Office-Negros Island Region said in a report.

Bacolod CLO enforcement team receives tetanus shot

August 8, 2025

More than 20 members of the Bacolod City Legal Office (CLO) Enforcement Team got vaccinated against tetanus July 6, as part of a health initiative to protect personnel frequently exposed to injury risks during clearing operations.

9 nabbed, P640K shabu recovered in Negros Occ.

August 8, 2025

Nine individuals were arrested in separate buy-bust operations in Negros Occidental on Aug. 6.

Victorias strengthens animal welfare via ‘kapon’, dog catching in Brgy. XII

August 8, 2025

To further efforts in promoting animal welfare and public health, the Victorias local government, through the City Veterinary Office (CVO), conducted a barangay-based kapon (spaying/neutering) and dog catching activity as part of its animal birth control (ABC) program in Barangay XII, Aug. 5.

Megaworld targets 9K hotel rooms by 2030

August 8, 2025

Property giant Megaworld, through its hospitality arm, Megaworld Hotels & Resorts, is increasing its hotel room key count in the next five years, targeting 9,000 hotel room keys as it expands its hotel properties across its various townships all over the Philippines.

Ombudsman finds mayor, 2 others guilty of administrative offenses

PrimeWater says sorry for water discoloration

75 nabbed in 24-hour regionwide police ops

Bacolod CLO enforcement team receives tetanus shot

9 nabbed, P640K shabu recovered in Negros Occ.

Victorias strengthens animal welfare via ‘kapon’, dog catching in Brgy. XII

Megaworld targets 9K hotel rooms by 2030

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