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NACUSIP calls for removal of SRA board of directors

February 26, 2026

The National Congress of Unions in the Sugar Industry of the Philippines (NACUSIP) on Wednesday, Feb. 25 demanded for the removal of all members of the Sugar Regulatory Administration (SRA) Board, claiming they abandoned the very people they have sworn to defend.

Lawmakers support amendments to SRA charter, import regulation

February 26, 2026

Lawmakers from sugar-producing provinces shared the sentiments of industry stakeholders for amendments to the Sugar Regulatory Administration (SRA) Charter to regulate the importation of artificial sweeteners, which is causing harm and damage to the sugar industry.

Zubiri allocates additional P185-M fund for Bacolod hospital, museum

February 25, 2026

The construction of the Bacolod City General Hospital, which is almost complete, received an additional funding of P100 million while the Bacolod City Museum got P85 million more from the national government, Senate majority leader Juan Miguel Zubiri said on Tuesday, Feb. 24.

CAAP explanation sought on ‘excessive’ Bacolod-Silay Airport overnight parking fee

February 25, 2026

Bacolod City Lone District Rep. Alfredo Abelardo Benitez has sought an explanation from the Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines (CAAP) on the exorbitant parking rates at the Bacolod-Silay Airport in Silay City, Negros Occidental.

Diwata sang Kali 2025 launches youth empowerment movement

February 25, 2026

Love for service and belief in the power of young people took center stage Feb. 22, as Diwata sang Kali 2025 Jamaicah Bantigue officially implemented her youth advocacy campaign, titled “You Matter: Empowering Young Salvadorian Leaders”.

Edsa 40 mobilization tomorrow in Negros

February 24, 2026

The One Negros Ecumenical Council (ONE-C) and other groups will join the simultaneous mobilization nationwide for the 40th anniversary of the Edsa People Power Revolution tomorrow, Feb. 25.

4 NIR cops honored

February 24, 2026

The Police Regional Office-Negros Island Region (PRO-NIR) recognized on Monday, Feb. 23 four police officers for their exemplary performance and significant accomplishments in anti-illegal drug operations and arrest of most wanted person.

Anti-drug ops yield P.9-million ‘shabu’

February 24, 2026

Ten individuals were arrested while about P904,000 worth of suspected shabu were confiscated in a series of anti-drug operations in Negros Island Region on Feb. 22.

More smuggled cigarettes seized in Negros Occidental

February 24, 2026

About P632,000 worth of suspected smuggled cigarettes were seized by the police at Park Homes 2 in Barangay Washington, Escalante City, Negros Occidental on Monday, Feb. 23.

Capitol appeals CSC decision over case against former exec

February 24, 2026

The provincial government of Negros Occidental is filing a motion for reconsideration on the decision of the Civil Service Commission (CSC) clearing former Assistant Provincial Administrator Ma. Mina Pellejo of grave misconduct and gross neglect of duty, Governor Eugenio Jose Lacson said on Monday, Feb. 23.

NACUSIP calls for removal of SRA board of directors

Lawmakers support amendments to SRA charter, import regulation

Zubiri allocates additional P185-M fund for Bacolod hospital, museum

CAAP explanation sought on ‘excessive’ Bacolod-Silay Airport overnight parking fee

Diwata sang Kali 2025 launches youth empowerment movement

Edsa 40 mobilization tomorrow in Negros

4 NIR cops honored

Anti-drug ops yield P.9-million ‘shabu’

More smuggled cigarettes seized in Negros Occidental

Capitol appeals CSC decision over case against former exec

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