July 22, 2026 - Negros Now Daily

Bacolod OFWs in distress to get not less than P10K

July 22, 2026

Overseas Filipino workers from Bacolod City, who are considered in distress, are eligible to receive not less than P10,000 in financial assistance from the local government.

Bomb scare hits another school in Bacolod City

July 22, 2026

The Mariano G. Medalla Integrated School in Barangay Pahanocoy became the latest victim of security threats troubling educational institutions across Bacolod City, following a fake bomb threat July 21.

New AFP chief to bolster defense, security gains

July 22, 2026

General Antonio Nafarrete, newly-installed Armed Forces of the Philippines chief of staff, outlined a strategic vision centered on sustaining internal security gains, strengthening territorial defense, accelerating military modernization, and investing in human capital as the foundation of a stronger and more capable armed forces.

Another city employee probed over unauthorized tax collection

July 22, 2026

Another regular employee of the Bacolod City government is in hot water after allegedly posing as an authorized tax collector to pocket amusement taxes from business establishments without issuing receipts.

Bacolod eyeing P7.5M fuel station at BREDCO

July 22, 2026

Almost P24 million has been reappropriated to fund various projects of the Bacolod City Engineer’s Office (CEO), including a fuel station at Bredco, estimated to cost P7,585,275.

Capitol, NU-Bacolod ink P6.8M annual scholarship agreement

July 22, 2026

The provincial government of Negros Occidental has entered into a partnership with National University (NU) Bacolod to establish a five-year scholarship program for qualified Negrense college students.

125K households in NegOcc to receive P171-M in rice aid

July 22, 2026

A total of 125,735 poor and near-poor households across Negros Occidental are set to receive food relief, following the rollout of a P171-million national government rice assistance program.

‘Mayors to decide on aerial spraying proposal vs. RSSI’

July 22, 2026

Negros Occidental Governor Eugenio Jose Lacson said on Tuesday, July 21 the decision to permit which eradication method will be used to address the red-striped soft scale insect (RSSI) infestation will be left entirely to local chief executives.

State of calamity in Neg. Or. as RSSI infestations spread

July 22, 2026

The provincial government of Negros Oriental has placed the province under a state of calamity following a severe outbreak of the red-striped soft scale insect (RSSI).

NegOr’s 4th most wanted nabbed for rape of minor

July 22, 2026

Police served a warrant of arrest against the 4th most wanted person of Negros Oriental July 20, for six counts of qualified rape of a minor, at the Bureau of Jail Management and Penology facility in Mabinay.

Bacolod OFWs in distress to get not less than P10K

Bomb scare hits another school in Bacolod City

New AFP chief to bolster defense, security gains

Another city employee probed over unauthorized tax collection

Bacolod eyeing P7.5M fuel station at BREDCO

Capitol, NU-Bacolod ink P6.8M annual scholarship agreement

125K households in NegOcc to receive P171-M in rice aid

‘Mayors to decide on aerial spraying proposal vs. RSSI’

State of calamity in Neg. Or. as RSSI infestations spread

NegOr’s 4th most wanted nabbed for rape of minor

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