July 28, 2026 - Negros Now Daily

SONA rally in Bacolod calls for accountability from PBBM, VP

July 28, 2026

Around 2,000 protesters gathered in Bacolod City July 27 for a synchronized demonstration coinciding with President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.’s fifth State of the Nation Address (SONA).

LTO issues show-cause Order to BTTMD

July 28, 2026

The Land Transportation Office-Negros Island Region (LTO-NIR) said July 27 that it has served a show-cause order to the Bacolod Traffic and Transport Management Department (BTTMD) July 24, for allegedly counterflowing on a public road.

‘Bacolod agenda mirrors nat’l priorities post-SONA’

July 28, 2026

Mayor Greg Gasataya said that Bacolod City’s development goals, under his administration’s HEART Agenda, directly align with the national priorities outlined in President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.’s State of the Nation Address (SONA) July 27.

Penalties pushed for defacement of cultural properties in Bacolod

July 28, 2026

The defacement of any historical or cultural monument, marker, or statue in Bacolod City should be penalized, Councilor Wilson Gamboa Jr. said.

Ombudsman set to file multiple charges against Rep. Romualdez

July 28, 2026

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has announced that the Office of the Ombudsman is set to file multiple charges against his cousin, former House Speaker Martin Romualdez, as the government intensifies its crackdown on the alleged multibillion-peso flood control scam.

BSKE polls schedule remain on track: Albee

July 28, 2026

The Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections (BSKE) will proceed as scheduled on Nov. 2 this year, according to Deputy Speaker Alfredo Abelardo Benitez.

P3,000 allowance each for 408 Bacolod scholars

July 28, 2026

Starting next month, each of the 408 new scholars of the Bacolod City government will receive an allowance of P3,000 per semester upon completion of the required documentary requirements.

‘Whole-of-nation approach needed vs RSSI infestation’

July 28, 2026

The spread of infestation of the red-striped soft scale insect (RSSI) across the country’s prime sugarcane lands has prompted urgent calls from local leaders for a synchronized, whole-of-nation response.

PBBM rallies Filipinos on WPS, asserts national dignity in SONA

July 28, 2026

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has called for national unity during his State of the Nation Address (SONA), urging Filipinos to stand shoulder-to-shoulder on the West Philippine Sea issue while defending the nation’s honor against external insults.

Benitez urges senators to put facts over politics

July 28, 2026

Deputy Speaker Alfredo Abelardo Benitez has voiced strong hopes that senators will rise above partisan lines and focus purely on the facts in the impeachment proceedings against Vice President Sara Duterte.

SONA rally in Bacolod calls for accountability from PBBM, VP

LTO issues show-cause Order to BTTMD

‘Bacolod agenda mirrors nat’l priorities post-SONA’

Penalties pushed for defacement of cultural properties in Bacolod

Ombudsman set to file multiple charges against Rep. Romualdez

BSKE polls schedule remain on track: Albee

P3,000 allowance each for 408 Bacolod scholars

‘Whole-of-nation approach needed vs RSSI infestation’

PBBM rallies Filipinos on WPS, asserts national dignity in SONA

Benitez urges senators to put facts over politics

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