December 8, 2025 - Negros Now Daily

URC-Bais Distillery faces raps for P182-M damage to Tanon Strait

December 8, 2025

The Universal Robina Corporation (URC)-Bais Distillery in Negros Oriental is facing both criminal and administrative charges before the Bais City Prosecutor’s Office and Pollution Adjudication Board (PAB), respectively for the waste water spill at the Tanon Strait Protected Seascape.

Almost P7M ‘shabu’ seized in buy-bust in Negros Or.

December 8, 2025

About 1,019 grams of suspected shabu, worth P6,929,200, were seized from a high-value individual in a buy-bust operation in Purok 5, Brgy. Jilocon, San Jose, Negros Oriental Saturday, the Police Regional Office-Negros Island Region said Dec. 7.

No to Capitol bulk water supply project: Silay VM

December 8, 2025

Participants of the public hearing on the proposed Negros Occidental Bulk Water Supply Project (NBWSP), which was held recently in Barangay Guimbalaon, Silay City, aired their strong sentiments against the project, Vice Mayor Thomas Maynard Ledesma said.

Cop killed in Calatrava

December 8, 2025

Police Senior Master Sergeant Rommel Aguilar of the 3rd Maneuver Platoon, 1st Provincial Mobile Force Company of the Negros Occidental Police Office, was found dead following a shooting incident in Calatrava Dec. 7.

UCFI, NUServe deliver aid

December 8, 2025

The Universal Cultural Foundation Inc. (UCFI), in partnership with NUServe, the corporate social responsibility arm of NUSTAR Resort Cebu, turned over two batches of in-kind relief donations to the Cebu City government Nov. 17 and Dec. 1, during a handover ceremony at Cebu City Hall.

E.B. Magalona named child-friendly municipality

December 8, 2025

E.B. Magalona in Negros Occidental has been awarded as a child-friendly municipality by the Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG).

URC-Bais Distillery faces raps for P182-M damage to Tanon Strait

Almost P7M ‘shabu’ seized in buy-bust in Negros Or.

No to Capitol bulk water supply project: Silay VM

Cop killed in Calatrava

UCFI, NUServe deliver aid

E.B. Magalona named child-friendly municipality

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