October 18, 2025 - Negros Now Daily

MassKara 2025 street dance route unveiled

October 18, 2025

The Bacolod Gugma Foundation has released the official street dance route for both the schools and barangays’ categories of the arena and street dance competition, today and tomorrow respectively, a centerpiece event that continues to captivate thousands of MassKara festivalgoers each year.

Barangay Mansilingan champion of electric Masskara float, dance

October 18, 2025

Barangay Mansilingan bagged P350,000 in cash prize as grand champion of the electric MassKara float competition, featuring the “Cakes of Bacolod”, that wowed spectators crowding the streets, from Megaworld’s The Upper East to the Bacolod Government Center Oct. 17.

NegOcc guv backs Noneco, Negros Power JVA proposal

October 18, 2025

Negros Occidental Governor Eugenio Jose Lacson has expressed support to the proposed joint venture agreement (JVA) between the Negros Electric and Power Corp. (Negros Power) and the Northern Negros Electric Cooperative (Noneco).

Mountain slope in Sipalay collapses

October 18, 2025

A mountain slope has collapsed at Camp Valdez in Barangay Mambaroto, Sipalay City, Negros Occidental, which recently experienced a series of minor earthquakes.

Guidelines for release of PBB not yet out: Lacson

October 18, 2025

Negros Occidental Governor Eugenio Jose Lacson said Friday (Oct. 17) the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) and the Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) have yet to release the guidelines for the payment of the fiscal year 2023 performance-based bonus (PBB) of local government employees.

SSS social security coverage for 133 CLMMRH JOs, COS

October 18, 2025

A total of 133 job order (JO) and contract of service (COS) workers of the Corazon Locsin Montelibano Memorial Regional Hospital (CLMMRH) in Bacolod City are now covered as self-employed members of the Social Security System under the KaSSSangga Collect Program (KCP).

‘Encantadia Chronicles: Sang’gre’ stars at Kapuso mall show Oct. 18 in Bacolod

October 18, 2025

GMA Network, via GMA Regional TV (RTV), kicks off the much-anticipated MassKara Festival 2025 in Bacolod City today, Oct. 18, with spectacular celebrations, staging two back-to-back events featuring some of its brightest and most sought-after stars.

MassKara 2025 street dance route unveiled

Barangay Mansilingan champion of electric Masskara float, dance

NegOcc guv backs Noneco, Negros Power JVA proposal

Mountain slope in Sipalay collapses

Guidelines for release of PBB not yet out: Lacson

SSS social security coverage for 133 CLMMRH JOs, COS

‘Encantadia Chronicles: Sang’gre’ stars at Kapuso mall show Oct. 18 in Bacolod

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