April 24, 2026 - Negros Now Daily

5 alleged rebels arrested in Talisay

April 24, 2026

Five suspected New People’s Army (NPA) rebels, reported to be involved in the Toboso encounters on April 19, were arrested along the Circumferential Road in Barangay Matab-ang, Talisay City, Negros Occidental Wednesday night.

Army belies claims civilians killed in Toboso

April 24, 2026

The Philippine Army rejected claims that some of those killed in an encounter in Toboso, Negros Occidental were civilians, including a University of the Philippines student activist and a community journalist.

Ma, daughter die, 3 others injured in shooting incident

April 24, 2026

A woman and her daughter were killed while three others were injured after they were shot by an unidentified assailant at home in Sipalay City, Negros Occidental on Wednesday, April 22.

City tests P14M EVs for deployment to police

April 24, 2026

Mayor Greg Gasataya led city officials in testing April 23 the 10 electric vehicles (EVs), purchased by the city for P14 million, and are up for deployment to police stations in Bacolod.

Free maternal healthcare, services pushed in Bacolod

April 24, 2026

The city government should institutionalize a comprehensive and sustainable policy that guarantees free maternal laboratory services to all pregnant women.

Hospital, slaughterhouse inaugurated in Hinobaan

April 24, 2026

The provincial government-run Hinoba-an District Hospital in Brgy. Pook, and the municipal slaughterhouse in Brgy. 2 Poblacion, both in Hinoba-an in Negros Occidental, were blessed and inaugurated April 23.

Victorias City third in PH to launch VICitizen card

April 24, 2026

Victorias City is the first local government unit in Western Visayas, and the third in the Philippines, to launch a pioneering digital governance system through the VICitizen card, at the Don Alejandro Acuña Yap Quiña Arts and Cultural Center April 22.

NONSHS student among NSPC most outstanding campus journos

April 24, 2026

Daniel Enrico Chua of Negros Occidental National Science High School (NONHS) in Victorias City was named one of the Most Outstanding Campus Journalists in the Secondary Level category during the National Schools Press Conference 2026, organized by the Philippine Information Agency at Western Leyte College in Ormoc City from April 13 to 17.

269 Bago ARBs freed from P49 million debts

April 24, 2026

Some 269 agrarian reform beneficiaries (ARBs) in Bago City are now debt-free.

Yulo aims to institutionalize Tigkalalag Festival in Isabela

April 24, 2026

Mayor Miguel Angelo Yulo is aiming to make the resurrected Tigkalalag Festival a permanent festival of Isabela in Negros Occidental.

5 alleged rebels arrested in Talisay

Army belies claims civilians killed in Toboso

Ma, daughter die, 3 others injured in shooting incident

City tests P14M EVs for deployment to police

Free maternal healthcare, services pushed in Bacolod

Hospital, slaughterhouse inaugurated in Hinobaan

Victorias City third in PH to launch VICitizen card

NONSHS student among NSPC most outstanding campus journos

269 Bago ARBs freed from P49 million debts

Yulo aims to institutionalize Tigkalalag Festival in Isabela

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