October 22, 2025 - Negros Now Daily

30K homebuyers expected at housing

October 22, 2025

Nearly 30,000 potential homebuyers are expected to attend the National Housing Expo as the Department of Human Settlements and Urban Development (DHSUD), Pag-IBIG Fund, key government shelter agencies, and private

Multiple ground cracks found at Sipalay City mountain slope

October 22, 2025

Following a geo-hazard assessment at a collapsed mountain slope in Sipalay City, Negros Occidental, the Mines and Geosciences Bureau (MGB) of the Department of Environment and Natural Resources has discovered multiple large horizontal cracks with a depth measuring three to nine feet.

Mandalagan River being cleared of silt, garbage

October 22, 2025

Bacolod Mayor Greg Gasataya said the clearing and desilting of the Mandalagan River, which serves as the main catchment for eight tributary creeks from barangays Mandalagan, Estefania, Bata, Villamonte, Montevista, and 1, started Oct. 21.

Gasataya eyes coastal inspection

October 22, 2025

Mayor Greg Gasataya has directed a comprehensive inspection of Bacolod’s coastline following concerns raised by fisherfolk and urban poor organizations on the environmental impact of ongoing man-made developments along coastal areas.

Adopt tech-based solutions for safer communities, LGUs urged

October 22, 2025

The Department of Science and Technology (DOST) is urging local government units (LGUs) to adopt science-based solutions to build resilient, smarter, and safer communities, which will be showcased during the Handa Pilipinas-Visayas Leg at the SMX Convention Center in Bacolod City, from Oct. 27 to 29.

‘Multi-sectoral, data-driven approach needed to address flooding in Bacolod’

October 22, 2025

Bacolod City Lone District Rep. Alfredo Abelardo Benitez is pushing for a multi-sectoral, data driven approach to address flooding in Bacolod City.

P3 million earmarked for Bacolod Film fest

October 22, 2025

Next month’s Bacolod Film Festival (BFF) will be handled by the Negros Cultural Foundation Inc. (NFCI), with P3 million earmarked for the planning and execution of festival events.

P14.8M eco-school building unveiled in Moises Padilla

October 22, 2025

The Moises Padilla Elementary School (MPES) is now home to the first eco-school building project of World Vision in the Philippines, worth P14.84 million.

62IB in central Negros gets new commander

October 22, 2025

The Philippine Army’s 62nd Infantry Battalion in central Negros is now headed by Lt. Col. Divar Crisostomo.

Army condemns killing of 5 civilians in Negros

October 22, 2025

Desperate of getting new recruits, remnants of the New People’s Army (NPA) have resorted to terrorizing their former comrades and supporters in southern Negros to the extent of killing them for refusing to return to the armed struggle, Philippine Army’s 15th Infantry Battalion (IB) commander Lt. Col. Elmar Salvador said.

30K homebuyers expected at housing

Multiple ground cracks found at Sipalay City mountain slope

Mandalagan River being cleared of silt, garbage

Gasataya eyes coastal inspection

Adopt tech-based solutions for safer communities, LGUs urged

‘Multi-sectoral, data-driven approach needed to address flooding in Bacolod’

P3 million earmarked for Bacolod Film fest

P14.8M eco-school building unveiled in Moises Padilla

62IB in central Negros gets new commander

Army condemns killing of 5 civilians in Negros

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