September 29, 2025 - Negros Now Daily

40 Visayas solons join Visayan bloc

September 29, 2025

Bacolod City Lone District Rep. Alfredo Abelardo Benitez has confirmed that almost 40 of the 50 Visayas lawmakers under the 20th Congress are now members of the Visayan Bloc.

P633,000 in agri damage logged in Moises Padilla

September 29, 2025

Heavy rains and flooding last Friday left more than P633,000 in agricultural and livestock losses in Moises Padilla, Negros Occidental, according to a report of the Provincial Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office (PDRRMO).

Close to 800 food kiosks, carts in MassKara fest sites

September 29, 2025

Close to 800 food kiosks/booths and carts are set to populate the MassKara Festival sites and nearby areas as the world-renowned revelry in Bacolod City kicks off with a historic twin-venue grand opening this Wednesday, Oct. 1.

Alarm bells, fire auxiliary groups pushed in Bacolod

September 29, 2025

The Bacolod City Fire Station is pushing for the creation of purok-based community fire auxiliary groups, and the installation of alarm bells as early warning devices during fire incidents.

DSWD: 118 household grantees graduate from 4Ps in Bacolod

September 29, 2025

The Department of Social Welfare and Development-Negros Island Region, through the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps) Bacolod City Operations Office, in partnership with Barangay Cabug, marked a milestone Sept. 25 with the graduation of 118 household grantees who have successfully transitioned out of the program.

Bacolod drugstores urged to honor discount for elderly without booklet

September 29, 2025

The Sangguniang Panlungsod of Bacolod has approved unanimously a resolution urging all pharmacies in the city to honor any government-issued identification card (ID) that clearly shows the age of 60 years or above, or the official senior citizen ID, as sufficient proof to avail of the 20 percent discount and VAT exemption on the purchase of medicines and medical devices—even in the absence of the Senior Citizen Purchase Booklet.

40 Visayas solons join Visayan bloc

P633,000 in agri damage logged in Moises Padilla

Close to 800 food kiosks, carts in MassKara fest sites

Alarm bells, fire auxiliary groups pushed in Bacolod

DSWD: 118 household grantees graduate from 4Ps in Bacolod

Bacolod drugstores urged to honor discount for elderly without booklet

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