September 24, 2025 - Negros Now Daily

Wage adjustment public hearing for Neg. Occ. employees Oct. 15

September 24, 2025

The Regional Tripartite Wages and Productivity Board (RTWPB) in Western Visayas will start its series of public hearings on minimum wage adjustment for private sector workers and kasambahays in the region, including in Bacolod City and Negros Occidental, next month.

Fire destroys 87 houses in San Carlos Monday

September 24, 2025

A fire destroyed 87 houses and damaged six others at Greenville Bato in San Carlos City, Negros Occidental on Monday (Sept. 22).

Himoga-an Bridge in Sagay City ‘to be renovated, not destroyed’

September 24, 2025

Sagay City Mayor Leo Rafael Cueva assured residents Sept. 23 that the Himoga-an Bridge will undergo much-needed renovation and restoration to ensure both its safety and preservation as an important Sagaynon heritage.

Negros Trade Fair opens in Taguig City

September 24, 2025

As the 39th Negros Trade Fair (NTF), the country’s longest-running provincial trade fair in Metro Manila, opened yesterday at the SMX Convention Center Aura in Taguig City, Governor Eugenio Jose Lacson said he is optimistic that it will surpass the sales in previous years.

Neg. Or. LGUs back SRA in campaign against RSSI

September 24, 2025

Local government units (LGUs) across Negros Oriental have pledged their full support to the campaign of the Sugar Regulatory Administration (SRA) against the red-striped soft-scale insect (RSSI), a pest threatening sugarcane farms in the province.

Army vows to improve case handling after acquittal of 6 activists in NegOr

September 24, 2025

The Philippine Army’s 302nd Infantry Brigade in Negros Oriental said it respects the court’s decision to set free six youth activists, who were incarcerated for seven years for alleged illegal possession of firearms and explosives.

OCD-NIR urges pre-emptive evacuation in La Castellana

September 24, 2025

The Office of Civil Defense-Negros Island Region (OCD-NIR) is recommending the pre-emptive evacuation of residents in Sitio Tamburong, Barangay Biak na Bato in La Castellana, Negros Occidental should there be heavy rains.

Pagcor awards photography competition grand winners

September 24, 2025

The “Solar Panel Cleaning Time” photo entry of Noel Eusebio, which was shot in Bais City, Negros Oriental, is among the eight grand winners in the drone category of Pagcor’s 2025 Photography Contest, with the awarding ceremony held at the agency’s corporate office in Pasay City Sept. 23.

Moises Padilla, AIDFI sign MOA to address water loss concern

September 24, 2025

Moises Padilla Mayor Ella Celestina Garcia-Yulo and Alternative Indigenous Development Foundation Inc. chief executive officer Auke Idzenga (2nd from right) signing the memorandum of agreement for a comprehensive plan in managing non-revenue water in the municipality, witnessed by Vice Mayor Felix Mathias Segundo Yulo III and Chernie Gomez (right) recently.

Victorias lone Negros Occ. LGU assessed for nat’l Subaybayani

September 24, 2025

Victorias, led by Mayor Abelardo Bantug III, and other officials, welcomed the SubayBAYANI Awards 2025 National Validation Team as the city recently underwent monitoring and validation for its project, the “Construction of a Two-Storey Evacuation Center/Multipurpose Building”.

Wage adjustment public hearing for Neg. Occ. employees Oct. 15

Fire destroys 87 houses in San Carlos Monday

Himoga-an Bridge in Sagay City ‘to be renovated, not destroyed’

Negros Trade Fair opens in Taguig City

Neg. Or. LGUs back SRA in campaign against RSSI

Army vows to improve case handling after acquittal of 6 activists in NegOr

OCD-NIR urges pre-emptive evacuation in La Castellana

Pagcor awards photography competition grand winners

Moises Padilla, AIDFI sign MOA to address water loss concern

Victorias lone Negros Occ. LGU assessed for nat’l Subaybayani

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