October 27, 2026 - Negros Now Daily

SRA urged to act on low millgate prices

October 27, 2026

Sugar producers and labor groups are urging the Department of Agriculture (DA) and the Sugar Regulatory Administration (SRA) to intervene in the current millgate prices of raw sugar that have fallen below production costs.

Sagay mayor calls for review of child’s hospital treatment

October 27, 2026

Sagay City Mayor Leo Rafael Cueva has ordered a review of the medical care provided to a four-year-old child at the Alfredo E. Marañon Sr. Memorial District Hospital, after the child’s parent raised concerns over her treatment.

LTO eyes action against Bacolod road rage driver

October 27, 2026

A show-cause order will be issued to the registered owner of a black Ford Everest involved in a road rage confrontation with a passenger-laden modernized public utility jeepney along Hernaez Avenue, Brgy. Mansilingan in Bacolod City, Jeck Conlu, regional director of the Land Transportation Office-Negros Island Region, said Oct. 26.

P454K in ‘shabu’ seized in Bacolod

October 27, 2026

A senior citizen was arrested with over P454,000 worth of suspected shabu during a buy-bust operation in Barangay 6, Bacolod City, Oct. 25.

Over 68K homes financed: Pag-IBIG

October 27, 2026

Pag-IBIG Fund financed over 68,000 homes in the first nine months of 2026, up 15 percent from the same period last year, as financing for socialized housing nearly tripled under President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.’s Expanded Pambansang Pabahay para sa Pilipino (Expanded 4PH) program.

Bacolod mobilizes 7 vehicles for disaster, water response

October 27, 2026

The Bacolod local government added seven new vehicles to its operational fleet Oct. 26, to boost disaster response, emergency water distribution, and environmental monitoring.

SM Bacolod unveils Christmas spectacle

October 27, 2026

SM City Bacolod ushered in the holiday season with the first Christmas launch of 2026 last night, Oct. 25, unveiling a towering 40-foot Christmas tree in a spectacular lighting ceremony at the mall’s main atrium.

MassKara Media Legacy Award

October 27, 2026

I am deeply humbled and thankful to receive the MassKara Legacy Award, presented to me by the Bacolod Gugma Foundation, Inc. during the MassKara Media Appreciation Night at the SMX Convention Center on October 18.

The command to be baptized

October 27, 2026

We continue our series on the commands of Jesus Christ. This week, we come to a command that is often misunderstood, neglected, or treated as optional: the command to be baptized.

We are the world

October 27, 2026

When the iconic song “We Are the World” was recorded in 1985 by 45 prominent American recording artists, it sought to raise funds for millions of people suffering from famine in Africa, particularly Ethiopia.

SRA urged to act on low millgate prices

Sagay mayor calls for review of child’s hospital treatment