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PBBM urged to declare ‘no sugar import’ policy

December 23, 2025

Sugar industry stakeholders are calling on President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. to declare a “no sugar import policy” for the next 18 months unless domestic stocks fall below a critical threshold and to strictly limit any imports to raw sugar for refining.

Kanlaon Volcano emits ash anew

December 23, 2025

The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) reported a series of ash emission events on Monday (Dec. 22) at the summit crater of Kanlaon Volcano in Negros Island.

Capitol procurement service depot lauded for operational excellence

December 23, 2025

The Commission on Audit-Western Visayas (COA-6) has lauded the Department of Budget Management Procurement Service (PS) Depot of the Negros Occidental provincial government for consistently demonstrating efficient operations and strong compliance with government regulations.

Vehicle inspection in Bacolod amid start of holiday rush: LTO

December 22, 2025

The Land Transportation Office-Bacolod City District Office said 20 motor vehicles were inspected Dec. 21 to ensure road safety and lawful public transport operations, with the start of the holiday rush.

Sugar import ban extended

December 22, 2025

The Department of Agriculture (DA) and the Sugar Regulatory Administration (SRA) have extended the moratorium on sugar imports until the end of harvest or further, citing stronger domestic raw sugar production and the need to prioritize locally produced sugar.

PNP warns versus indiscriminate firing

December 22, 2025

The Philippine National Police (PNP) has issued a stern warning against indiscriminate firing or celebratory gunfire during the holiday season.

House panel to hold consultation on sugar crisis January next year

December 22, 2025

The Congressional Agriculture Committee will conduct a public consultation in response to the uproar on the continuing drop in sugar millgate prices.

AFP honors 3ID, 301IB on 90th founding year

December 22, 2025

The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) honored the Philippine Army’s 3rd Infantry Division and 301st Infantry Brigade in recognition of their significant contribution to the dismantling of the New People’s Army (NPA) striking force in Panay Island.

K9 inspections held in ports of Negros Oriental, Siquijor

December 22, 2025

The Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency-Negros Island Region said Dec. 21 that the series of operations conducted in the seaports and airport of Siquijor recently yielded no dangerous drugs, controlled precursors, or chemicals.

26 houses in Bacolod destroyed by fire

December 20, 2025

Twenty-six families were left homeless by a fire that hit Purok Tahong in Barangay 2, Bacolod City early Friday morning (Dec. 19).

PBBM urged to declare ‘no sugar import’ policy

Kanlaon Volcano emits ash anew

Capitol procurement service depot lauded for operational excellence

Vehicle inspection in Bacolod amid start of holiday rush: LTO

Sugar import ban extended

PNP warns versus indiscriminate firing

House panel to hold consultation on sugar crisis January next year

AFP honors 3ID, 301IB on 90th founding year

K9 inspections held in ports of Negros Oriental, Siquijor

26 houses in Bacolod destroyed by fire

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