April 17, 2026 - Negros Now Daily

Panaad Sa Negros fest logs almost P10M in sale in 3 days

April 17, 2026

As thousands of visitors continue to flock the Panaad sa Negros festival sites, sales in the past three days has reached P9.823 million, according to data released by the provincial government of Negros Occidental.

Senate to probe sugar importation

April 17, 2026

Senator Joseph Victor “JV” Ejercito filed a resolution on Wednesday, April 15 directing the Senate committee on agriculture, food and agrarian reform to conduct an inquiry, in aid of legislation, into the alleged over-importation of sugar and its impact on the local sugar industry.

Three drug suspects killed in clash with law enforcers

April 17, 2026

An alleged local drug group leader and two other suspects were killed in a gunbattle with law enforcers at Barangay Jonob-Jonob in Escalante City, Negros Occidental on Wednesday, April 15.

Gasataya urges PrimeWater to address water concerns

April 17, 2026

As water supply continues to decline this dry season, Mayor Greg Gasataya has urged PrimeWater representatives to implement immediate solutions to address the city’s ongoing water supply issues.

Albee: No threat to Dy’s leadership

April 17, 2026

Deputy Speaker and Bacolod Representative Abelardo “Albee” Benitez brushed aside reports of an alleged change in leadership in the House of Representatives.

More tricycle, PUV drivers receive aid

April 17, 2026

A total of 1,223 tricycle drivers in E.B. Magalona, Negros Occidental received financial assistance from the Department of Social Welfare and Development on Thursday, April 16 while the consolidated jeepney drivers in Bacolod City are expected to receive P1,000 worth of fuel cards from Deputy Speaker Alfredo Abelardo Benitez.

Sugar groups get P27-M farm machinery from SRA

April 17, 2026

In a significant effort to stabilize the sugar industry and restore soil productivity, the Sugar Regulatory Administration (SRA) recently turned over more than P27 million worth of farm mechanization machineries and equipment to several sugarcane groups.

Panaad Sa Negros fest logs almost P10M in sale in 3 days

Senate to probe sugar importation

Three drug suspects killed in clash with law enforcers

Gasataya urges PrimeWater to address water concerns

Albee: No threat to Dy’s leadership

More tricycle, PUV drivers receive aid

Sugar groups get P27-M farm machinery from SRA

Over P1.8M in shabu seized in Bacolod City

SSS expands relief programs with P60B to help members, pensioners

Bacolod barangays ordered to ensure lawful collections

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