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Earth-cooling tech workshop in NegOcc

March 5, 2026

A workshop on emerging earth-cooling technologies was held March 4 at the Capitol in Bacolod City to advance knowledge and promote collaboration on innovative climate solutions that help mitigate global warming.

Negrense OFWs seek repatriation

March 5, 2026

Amid the escalating tension in the Middle East, some Negrense overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) are seeking repatriation from their host countries, Provincial Administrator Rayfrando Diaz II said on Wednesday, March 4.

CONFED: SRA agrees to endorse gov’t-buying program for sugar

March 5, 2026

The Sugar Regulatory Administration (SRA) has agreed to endorse the direct government buying of domestic sugar being pushed by both the Confederation of Sugar Producers Association (CONFED) and National Congress of Unions in the Sugar Industry (NACUSIP) to help sugar farmers experiencing drastic decline in millgate prices.

Lacson urges Capitol offices to be aware of fuel consumption

March 4, 2026

Negros Occidental Governor Eugenio Jose Lacson on Tuesday, March 3 reminded Capitol offices to be circumspect and conscious in the usage of government vehicles.

Oplan Greyhound seizes contraband

March 4, 2026

Several contraband items were seized by personnel of the Bureau of Jail Management and Penology (BJMP) inside the detention cells of the Negros Occidental District Jail (NODJ) in Bago City, Negros Occidental on Tuesday, March 3.

P574.9M in cash aid released to 85,990 Tino-hit Negrenses

March 4, 2026

A total of P574,957,686 in cash aid, under the Emergency Cash Transfer (ECT) program of the Department of Social Welfare and Development, was received by 85,990 residents affected by Typhoon Tino in Hinigaran, Isabela, La Castellana, San Enrique, Himamaylan and La Carlota in Negros Occidental, and Canlaon City in Negros Oriental.

Development of relocation site in La Castellana starts this month

March 4, 2026

The development of the relocation site for residents within the four-kilometer permanent danger zone of Kanlaon Volcano is seen to start this month, Office of Civil Defense (OCD)-Negros Island Regional Director Donato Sermeno III said on Tuesday, March 3.

Sagay’s Molocaboc Island pilot site for P8.5 million desalination project

March 4, 2026

Molocaboc Island in Sagay City, Negros Occidental, has been identified as pilot site for the proposed P8.5-million desalination project of the National Fisheries Research and Development Institute (NFRDI), in coordination with the DA-Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources.

Guv to request Negros Power to light up Capitol

March 4, 2026

Negros Occidental Governor Eugenio Jose Lacson said on Tuesday, March 3 that he will request Negros Electric and Power Corp. (Negros Power) to light up the century-old Provincial Capitol Building in Bacolod City.

Online classes today in 2 Bacolod schools over magnitude 4.8 quake

March 3, 2026

The University of Negros Occidental-Recoletos and Bacolod City College announced last night the shifting to online classes in all levels today, March 3, following the magnitude 4.8 earthquake that was felt in Bacolod and parts of Negros Occidental at Intensity II at 6:13 p.m.

Earth-cooling tech workshop in NegOcc

Negrense OFWs seek repatriation

CONFED: SRA agrees to endorse gov’t-buying program for sugar

Lacson urges Capitol offices to be aware of fuel consumption

Oplan Greyhound seizes contraband

P574.9M in cash aid released to 85,990 Tino-hit Negrenses

Development of relocation site in La Castellana starts this month

Sagay’s Molocaboc Island pilot site for P8.5 million desalination project

Guv to request Negros Power to light up Capitol

Online classes today in 2 Bacolod schools over magnitude 4.8 quake

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