October 12, 2026 - Negros Now Daily

Sulfur fumes, ashfall affect parts of Negros

October 12, 2026

Some barangays across Negros Island were affected with a pungent stench and layers of fine debris after Kanlaon Volcano triggered a moderately explosive eruption, which lasted for two minutes, shooting a massive plume high into the atmosphere.

Nearly P1 million in gadgets stolen from Kabankalan shop

October 12, 2026

Assorted gadgets, worth nearly P1 million, were stolen from a store in Barangay 3, Kabankalan City, Negros Occidental, after an unidentified suspect broke into the establishment early morning yesterday, Oct. 11.

Singcang candidate crowned Miss Bacolod MassKara 2026

October 12, 2026

Macy Alaine Albarico, a 24-year-old youth leader and environmental advocate, representing Barangay Singcang-Airport, is this year’s Miss Bacolod MassKara.

3,296 RSSI-hit Bacolod sugar workers get DSWD cash relief

October 12, 2026

A total of 3,296 sugar farmers and laborers in Bacolod City, affected by the red-striped soft scale insect (RSSI) infestation, received direct aid under the Department of Social Welfare and Development’s Emergency Cash Transfer program.

Telcos urged to clear wire eyesore

October 12, 2026

Negros Occidental Provincial Administrator Rayfrando Diaz II has appealed to telecommunications companies to remove redundant posts and tangled or “spaghetti” wires surrounding the historic Provincial Capitol in Bacolod City as the province steps up preparations for the landmark’s centennial anniversary next year.

Coconut PH Trade Fair-NIR opens today at SM Bacolod

October 12, 2026

More than 30 small and medium entrepreneurs from across the Negros Island Region are joining the weeklong Coconut Philippines Trade Fair-NIR at SM City Bacolod North Block, with the opening ceremony at 2 o’clock this afternoon, Oct. 12.

MassKara 3D street art mural unveiled

October 12, 2026

The 210-square-meter MassKara 3D street art mural project at Gonzaga-Araneta Street, in front of the Bacolod City Government Center replica, was unveiled Oct. 10.

P6-M in shelter assistance turned over to 92 Moises Padilla families

October 12, 2026

The Philippine Red Cross (PRC) has distributed over P6 million in direct shelter assistance to 92 families in Barangay Inolingan, Moises Padilla, Negros Occidental, whose homes were damaged by Typhoon Tino in November 2025.

Sagay’s community-centered tourism presented in Italy gab

October 12, 2026

Sagay City’s sustainable tourism programs and community-centered approach to tourism took center stage at the Terra Madre Salone del Gusto 2026 in Turin, Italy recently.

NPA claims more killings in Negros

October 12, 2026

The New People’s Army (NPA) has claimed responsibility for a series of armed operations in Negros Occidental, including the killing of two farmers and the seizure of firearms in northern Negros.

Sulfur fumes, ashfall affect parts of Negros

Nearly P1 million in gadgets stolen from Kabankalan shop

Singcang candidate crowned Miss Bacolod MassKara 2026

3,296 RSSI-hit Bacolod sugar workers get DSWD cash relief

Telcos urged to clear wire eyesore

Coconut PH Trade Fair-NIR opens today at SM Bacolod

MassKara 3D street art mural unveiled

P6-M in shelter assistance turned over to 92 Moises Padilla families

Sagay’s community-centered tourism presented in Italy gab

NPA claims more killings in Negros

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Sulfur fumes, ashfall affect parts of Negros

Nearly P1 million in gadgets stolen from Kabankalan shop

Singcang candidate crowned Miss Bacolod MassKara 2026

3,296 RSSI-hit Bacolod sugar workers get DSWD cash relief

Telcos urged to clear wire eyesore

Coconut PH Trade Fair-NIR opens today at SM Bacolod

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NPA claims more killings in Negros

Singcang candidate crowned Miss Bacolod MassKara 2026

MassKara 3D street art mural unveiled

Coconut PH Trade Fair-NIR opens today at SM Bacolod

P6-M in shelter assistance turned over to 92 Moises Padilla families

3,296 RSSI-hit Bacolod sugar workers get DSWD cash relief