April 8, 2026 - Negros Now Daily

NTF-ELCAC reports 40 victims of extra-judicial killings in Negros

April 8, 2026

The National Task Force to End Local Communist Armed Conflict (NTF-ELCAC) reported that 40 extra-judicial killings were perpetrated by remnants of the New People’s Army in Negros since 2025.

‘Yanson Four’ facing legal setback anew

April 8, 2026

A regional trial court in Bacolod City has declared four Yanson siblings “fugitives from justice” and stripped them of their right to seek court relief and participate in legal proceedings until they surrender to face qualified theft charges.

34.9K tricycle drivers in NIR to receive DSWD cash aid

April 8, 2026

The Department of Social Welfare and Development-Negros Island Region (DSWD-NIR) will start today, April 8, the payout of cash relief assistance (CRA) for an initial 34,974 tricycle drivers operating in 19 cities across the region.

Coast Guard sees tourist influx to Siquijor via Dumaguete port

April 8, 2026

The Coast Guard in Negros Oriental assured April 7 a smooth and safe travel from the city port in Dumaguete as it anticipates an influx of tourists to and from Siquijor.

Nearly P1B in cash aid distributed to PUV drivers, operators: LTFRB

April 8, 2026

Almost P1 billion in fuel subsidy has been distributed to eligible drivers and operators of public utility vehicles (PUV) across the country, the Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) said April 7.

Zero waste

April 8, 2026

Startling facts captured my attention while I was going over online articles the past few days.

Why Jesus chose the Passover to enter Jerusalem

April 8, 2026

The Gospel according to John tells us the exact day that the events of Palm Sunday occurred. John 12:1 says, “Therefore, six days before the Passover, Jesus came to Bethany.” Six days before Passover is Nisan 9.

Global water ‘bankruptcy’: Implications for NegOcc

April 8, 2026

The world is steadily approaching a dangerous threshold that experts increasingly describe as “water bankruptcy.” This condition occurs when the demand for freshwater consistently exceeds the planet’s ability to replenish it through natural processes.

NTF-ELCAC reports 40 victims of extra-judicial killings in Negros

‘Yanson Four’ facing legal setback anew

34.9K tricycle drivers in NIR to receive DSWD cash aid

Coast Guard sees tourist influx to Siquijor via Dumaguete port

Nearly P1B in cash aid distributed to PUV drivers, operators: LTFRB

Zero waste

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Global water ‘bankruptcy’: Implications for NegOcc

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