August 23, 2025 - Negros Now Daily

Negros Occidental dengue cases breach 4,000-mark

August 23, 2025

Negros Occidental has recorded 4,093 dengue cases from Jan. 1 to Aug. 16 this year, marking an increase of 918 cases from only 3,175 cases during the same period in 2024, data of the Provincial Health Office showed.

P105.35-billion budget proposed for Negros Island Region in 2026

August 23, 2025

The newly-created Negros Island Region (NIR) has a proposed budget of P105.358 billion in the National Expenditure Program (NEP) for fiscal year 2026, according to the data shared by Negros Occidental Sixth District Rep. Mercedes Alvarez.

CAAP urged to prioritize upkeep of Bacolod-Silay Airport amenities

August 23, 2025

The Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines (CAAP) has been urged by the Sangguniang Panlungsod to prioritize the upkeep, maintenance, and improvement of the Bacolod-Silay Airport, especially passenger amenities, such as toilets and other essential facilities.

Step up health protection during rainy season, DILG orders LGUs

August 23, 2025

The Department of the Interior and Local Government has directed all local government units (LGUs) to intensify health protection measures this rainy season since communities face heightened risks of water-borne illnesses, influenza-like illnesses, leptospirosis, and dengue, or WILD.

Negros Occidental dengue cases breach 4,000-mark

P105.35-billion budget proposed for Negros Island Region in 2026

CAAP urged to prioritize upkeep of Bacolod-Silay Airport amenities

Step up health protection during rainy season, DILG orders LGUs

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