November 20, 2025 - Negros Now Daily

Bacolod City in spotlight in 5-day Terra Madre, organic farmers’ fest

November 20, 2025

With 17 percent of tourist spending devoted to food, Tourism Secretary Christina Frasco said the hosting of Terra Madre Asia and Pacific 2025 will have a positive effect on the economy.

OCD: 96 deaths, 40 missing in NIR in Typhoon Tino aftermath

November 20, 2025

The final tally of the Office of Civil Defense-Negros Island Region (OCD-NIR) showed 96 fatalities due to Typhoon Tino, with 40 others missing, as of Nov. 19.

Singapore international school to rise in Megaworld township

November 20, 2025

Bacolod will soon welcome the first Singapore international school in the entire Negros Island Region and Western Visayas, marking a major milestone in the city’s educational landscape.

Albee dismisses brewing coup in House, defends PBBM anew

November 20, 2025

• GILBERT P. BAYORAN Bacolod City Lone District Rep. Alfredo “Albee” Benitez, a staunch ally of President Ferdinand Marcos Jr., dismissed Nov. 19 the alleged brewing coup in the House

BFAR OKs resumption of fishing in waste spill-affected Bais Bay

November 20, 2025

The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources in Central Visayas partially lifted Nov. 19 the fishing ban in Bais City and Manjuyod in Negros Oriental after test results showed safe parameters for humans.

Land donation soon for homeless families in Moises Padilla: mayor

November 20, 2025

Moises Padilla Mayor Ella Celestina Garcia-Yulo confirmed Nov. 19 the availability of a one-hectare relocation site for 362 families in Barangay Inolingan.

P748,000 shabu seized in Bacolod

November 20, 2025

Policemen seized suspected shabu worth P748,000 from two persons in a buy-bust in Purok Kabuhi, Barangay 10 in Bacolod City Nov. 19.

SM Bacolod, Senate spouses spread joy to kids, families

November 20, 2025

Christmas cheer has arrived early in the City of Smiles as 45 children enjoyed a festive shopping treat Nov. 19, courtesy of SM City Bacolod and the Senate Spouses Foundation Inc. (SSFI).

Toilet matters

November 20, 2025

One seemingly trivial information that captured my attention while surfing online over the weekend is the fact that an average person spends an equivalent of 813 days in the toilet in his or her lifetime.

When the storms come

November 20, 2025

In just seven days, Typhoon Tino and Typhoon Uwan struck the Philippines, bringing floods, destruction, and loss. Many asked, “Why did God create a world with typhoons?”

Bacolod City in spotlight in 5-day Terra Madre, organic farmers’ fest

OCD: 96 deaths, 40 missing in NIR in Typhoon Tino aftermath

Singapore international school to rise in Megaworld township

Albee dismisses brewing coup in House, defends PBBM anew

BFAR OKs resumption of fishing in waste spill-affected Bais Bay

Land donation soon for homeless families in Moises Padilla: mayor

P748,000 shabu seized in Bacolod

SM Bacolod, Senate spouses spread joy to kids, families

Toilet matters

When the storms come

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