October 21, 2025 - Negros Now Daily

More ash emissions logged at Mt. Kanlaon

October 21, 2025

The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) logged three more ash emissions at Kanlaon Volcano in Negros Island on Oct. 20, with 25 volcanic quakes recorded since Oct. 19.

5 NIR cops get medals

October 21, 2025

Five police personnel were recognized by the Police Regional Office-Negros Island Region (PRO-NIR) for their outstanding performance and service excellence while performing their respective duties during the awarding rites held at Camp Alfredo M. Montelibano Sr. in Bacolod City on Monday (Oct. 20).

Buglasan Festival gun ban in Dumaguete until Oct. 25

October 21, 2025

The Permits to Carry Firearms Outside Residence (PTCFORs) in Dumaguete City, Negros Oriental, are still suspended until 11:59 p.m. of Oct. 25, the Police Provincial Office (PPO) said Oct. 20.

144 Bacolod athletes to compete in Batang Pinoy 2025 in GenSan

October 21, 2025

A vibrant sendoff ceremony was held yesterday morning, Oct. 20, at the Bacolod Government Center grounds for the city’s delegation to the Batang Pinoy 2025 National Championships on Oct. 25–31 in General Santos City.

Albee, Bacolod clergy hold dialog

October 21, 2025

Bacolod City Lone District Rep. Alfredo Abelardo Benitez met with four Bacolod priests Monday, Oct. 20, for a dialogue on issues of corruption, moral renewal, and the city’s continuing flood control problems.

Rep. Benitez bill seeks to improve system on repair of infra projects

October 21, 2025

Bacolod City Lone District Rep. Alfredo Abelardo Benitez has filed a bill that seeks to improve the system for the repair and rehabilitation of the country’s infrastructure assets to ensure the continuity of public service delivery, which is a necessary measure to address the threats posed by natural calamities.

Capitol signs agreement with int’l software company

October 21, 2025

The provincial government of Negros Occidental achieved another milestone as Governor Eugenio Jose Lacson signed a memorandum of agreement with Layertech Software Labs Inc., becoming its first government global partner.

San Enrique LGU gets P7.9M heavy equipment

October 21, 2025

The municipal government of San Enrique on Monday (Oct. 20) received a P7.9 million worth of heavy equipment from the provincial government of Negros Occidental for further strengthening of its Solid Waste Management Program.

Nearly 7K winning bids, purchase offers in 6 weeks of Pag-IBIG Fund super sale

October 21, 2025

Nearly 7,000 winning bids and purchase offers have been recorded just six weeks since the launch of Pag-IBIG Fund’s Acquired Assets Super Sale, marking a strong start for the program and reinforcing government efforts to make homeownership more accessible for Filipino workers.

Changing contexts

October 21, 2025

Climate change has altered not only our way of life but also our perspective of things around us.

More ash emissions logged at Mt. Kanlaon

5 NIR cops get medals

Buglasan Festival gun ban in Dumaguete until Oct. 25

144 Bacolod athletes to compete in Batang Pinoy 2025 in GenSan

Albee, Bacolod clergy hold dialog

Rep. Benitez bill seeks to improve system on repair of infra projects

Capitol signs agreement with int’l software company

San Enrique LGU gets P7.9M heavy equipment

Nearly 7K winning bids, purchase offers in 6 weeks of Pag-IBIG Fund super sale

Changing contexts

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