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20 Bacolod residents issued clearing notices

February 5, 2026

Clearing notices have been issued Feb. 3 by the City Legal Office (CLO) to 20 residents staying in illegal structures and shanties that obstruct road widening projects, gutters, and sidewalks in Bacolod.

Army focuses on stopping rebels’ resurgence in Negros

February 5, 2026

The Philippine Army’s 3rd Infantry Division (ID) on Wednesday, Feb. 4, vowed relentless anti-insurgency operations to ensure that rebel remnants in Negros Island will not regain strength or influence.

PHO boosts health services with supply chain warehouse

February 5, 2026

Department of Health-Negros Island Region (DOH-NIR) Regional Director Razel Nikka Hao lauded the provincial government of Negros Occidental for the establishment of Provincial Health Office supply chain management warehouse, the first in the region.

Tropical Storm Basyang may hit Negros by Friday: Pagasa

February 4, 2026

Tropical Storm Basyang may hit Negros Island Region by Friday (Feb. 6), based on the weather forecast of the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa).

Bacolod earmarks P5 million for 21st Bacolaodiat Festival

February 4, 2026

The Bacolod City government will allot P5 million for the 21st edition of the Bacolaodiat Festival on Feb. 20-22, with an array of activities eyed at the Bacolod Government Center (BGC) grounds.

P1.25 million aid received by fire victims in Bacolod

February 4, 2026

Mayor Greg Gasataya led the distribution of more than P1.25 million in financial assistance to 117 families affected by recent fire incidents in Bacolod, with the payout held at the Bacolod City College Gym Feb. 3.

E.B. Magalona police chief, 6 other NIR cops get medals

February 4, 2026

Seven police officers of the Police Regional Office-Negros Island Region (PRO-NIR) received medals during the awarding ceremony held at Camp Alfredo M. Montelibano Sr. in Bacolod City on Feb. 2.

Impeachment complaints versus PBBM unlikely to prosper: Lacson

February 4, 2026

Stressing that impeachment is a numbers game in Congress, Negros Occidental Governor Eugenio Jose Lacson said such complaints filed against President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. are unlikely to prosper.

Shearline-induced rains affect 2,409 families in NegOcc

February 3, 2026

At least 2,409 families, composed of almost 8,927 individuals, have been affected by shear line-induced rains in seven local government units (LGUs) of Negros Occidental.