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Walk vs. plastic pollution held in Dumaguete City

June 24, 2025

Hundreds participated in this year’s walk for a cause that culminated at the Pantawan People’s Park in Dumaguete City June 21.

Cadiz City holds painting contest

June 24, 2025

The Cadiz City government, in celebration of its 58th Charter Day, is calling on visual artists across Negros Occidental to join the province-wide painting competition, featuring an open theme, and with P260,000 in total prize pool.

Sagay City marks ‘River Day’ revival

June 18, 2025

The banks of Himoga-an River in Sagay City pulsed with life once again with “Adlaw sang Suba”, years after the pandemic hiatus.

Volunteers collect 8 tons of waste

June 17, 2025

In celebration of World Oceans Day 2025 and the Philippine Environment Month, SM City Bacolod, in partnership with the Bacolod City Environment and Natural Resources Office (BENRO) and Barangay Singcang-Airport, led a coastal cleanup activity along the shores of puroks Sisi and Sigay June 14.

Fruit-bearing trees planted in closed dumpsite in city

June 16, 2025

Employees of local and national agencies, along with students, participated in the planting of hundreds of seedlings of fruit-bearing trees and ornamentals at the closed dumpsite in Barangay Candau-ay, Dumaguete City, as part of this year’s Arbor Day celebration June 13.

Balay Muñeka in Silay

June 16, 2025

Balay Muñeka, a home for dolls, stories, and heritage—honoring memory, creativity, and culture in Silay City, Negros Occidental, was officially unveiled June 11, with the Negros Cultural Foundation Inc. (NCFI) at the forefront.

Renewable Energy Week in Neg. Occ. July 17-19

June 13, 2025

The provincial government of Negros Occidental is set to hold the 2nd Renewable Energy (RE) Week Expo on July 17-19, at the SMX Convention Center in Bacolod City.

2K mangrove seedlings planted in Victorias City

June 11, 2025

Around 2,000 Malihaw and Baklaw seedlings were planted at the Mangrove Eco-Trail of Barangay VI-A in Victorias City by over 300 participants from sectoral groups, who joined the recent activity.

33rd Prov’l Environment Month kicks off in NegOcc

June 10, 2025

The 33rd Provincial Environment Month celebration, on the theme “Ending Plastic Pollution”, kicked off June 9 at the Capitol in Bacolod City, with Negros Occidental Governor Eugenio Jose Lacson calling for a “systematic change and a rethinking of how people produce, consume, and manage plastics”.

PCG joins cleanup in Apo Island

June 9, 2025

Personnel from Coast Guard Station Negros Oriental (CGS NOR), led by its commander, Lt. Marionne Abigail Enopia, participated in a coastal cleanup in Sitio Kan-uran, Barangay Apo, within the Apo Island Protected Landscape and Seascape (AIPLS) in Dauin, Negros Oriental June 7.

Walk vs. plastic pollution held in Dumaguete City

Cadiz City holds painting contest

Sagay City marks ‘River Day’ revival

Volunteers collect 8 tons of waste

Fruit-bearing trees planted in closed dumpsite in city

Balay Muñeka in Silay

Renewable Energy Week in Neg. Occ. July 17-19

2K mangrove seedlings planted in Victorias City

33rd Prov’l Environment Month kicks off in NegOcc

PCG joins cleanup in Apo Island

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