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Survey shows more Filipinos expect Duterte conviction in impeachment trial

October 15, 2026

More Filipinos expect Vice President Sara Duterte to be convicted rather than acquitted in her ongoing impeachment trial, according to a nationwide survey conducted by PUBLiCUS Asia. However, one in four voters remain undecided on the possible outcome.

BCGC fountain not ready for MassKara highlights

October 15, 2026

The Bacolod City Government Center (BCGC) fountain will not be operational during the three-day highlights of the MassKara Festival, from Oct. 17 to 19, the Tourism Infrastructure and Enterprise Zone Authority (TIEZA) said.

‘Hipon’ swarm turns Sipalay coastline pink

October 15, 2026

Krill, locally known as “hipon”, swarmed the beachfront of Sipalay City in Negros Occidental for the third consecutive day on Wednesday, Oct. 14 turning sections of the shoreline pink and drawing residents who gathered to catch them.

NegOcc starts roll out of P171M rice aid to 125,735 households

October 15, 2026

The provincial government of Negros Occidental has begun distributing rice assistance worth P171 million, to 125,735 target beneficiary households in 19 municipalities and 12 cities of the province, through the national government’s Local Government Support Fund–Financial Assistance (LGSF-FA).

Minor tagged as suspect in school shooting threats

October 15, 2026

A minor has been identified as a suspect in a shooting threat against a school in Victorias City, Negros Occidental and has been turned over to the Department of Social Welfare and Development for appropriate intervention.

NIR’s 9th most wanted man nabbed for rape in Candoni

October 15, 2026

Police arrested a 20-year-old suspect in Brgy. Poblacion West, Candoni, Negros Occidental Oct. 12, for allegedly raping his minor friend in an abandoned house.

Missing woman found dead, stuffed inside sack in Talisay

October 15, 2026

A woman, who had been missing for five days, was found dead inside a sack near a game farm at Hacienda Sta. Catalina, Barangay Dos Hermanas in Talisay City, Negros Occidental, Oct. 13.

P8.52-B budget eyed for NegOcc in 2027

October 14, 2026

Negros Occidental is proposing an P8.52-billion General Fund budget for 2027, or P900.09 million higher than this year’s P7.618-billion budget.

6 dengue-related deaths logged in Bacolod City

October 14, 2026

The Bacolod City Health Office (CHO) confirmed the sixth dengue-related fatality, as of this month, after an eight-year-old girl from Barangay Handumanan passed away due to dengue complications.

Contractor gives up 50-yr lease for old Capitol site

October 14, 2026

Dynamic Builders and Construction Co. Inc. is giving up its 50-year lease agreement for the site of the old Provincial Administration Center (PAC) in Bacolod City, Governor Eugenio Jose Lacson said on Tuesday, Oct. 13.

Survey shows more Filipinos expect Duterte conviction in impeachment trial

BCGC fountain not ready for MassKara highlights

‘Hipon’ swarm turns Sipalay coastline pink

NegOcc starts roll out of P171M rice aid to 125,735 households

Minor tagged as suspect in school shooting threats

NIR’s 9th most wanted man nabbed for rape in Candoni

Missing woman found dead, stuffed inside sack in Talisay

P8.52-B budget eyed for NegOcc in 2027

6 dengue-related deaths logged in Bacolod City

Contractor gives up 50-yr lease for old Capitol site

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