April 18, 2026 - Negros Now Daily

BSKE postponement gets House support

April 18, 2026

The move to postpone the synchronized Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan elections (BSKE) slated on Nov. 2 this year, due to economic crisis brought about by fuel price hikes, continuous to gain ground in the House of Representatives.

Negros Power engages brgy leaders in Talisay

April 18, 2026

The Negros Electric and Power Corp. (Negros Power) conducted its PaKAPE program in Talisay City, bringing together 27 barangay officials during the dialogue held at the Minuluan Hall on April 16.

Sugarcane farmers receive financial aid

April 18, 2026

Sugarcane farmers in several local government units in Negros Occidental hit hard by soaring fuel prices have availed of financial assistance from the Department of Agriculture (DA).

Army soldiers, rebels clash in Calatrava

April 18, 2026

Troops of the Philippine Army’s 79th Infantry Battalion (IB) pursuing the group of New People’s Army (NPA) hitman Roger Fabillar clashed with rebel remnants anew Thursday, April 16 in the hinterlands of Calatrava, Negros Occidental.

Panaad sa Negros Day 4 sales at P3.7M

April 18, 2026

Sales in the ongoing 30th Panaad sa Negros Festival keeps beating the records of the last three years, Provincial Administrator Rayfrando Diaz II said on Friday, April 17.

The price for progress

April 18, 2026

Dumaguete is, generally, not a very crowded city. However, on certain times of the day—particularly, during rush hour—the roads are filled to its capacity.