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Flood control summit in Bacolod City

August 18, 2025

• GILBERT P. BAYORAN Bacolod City Lone District Rep. Alfredo Abelardo Benitez will soon spearhead the convening of a flood control summit to help address the flooding in the city.

Former rebels get cash aid

August 18, 2025

The Governor Roel Ragay Degamo Foundation (GRRD) has extended P200,000 in livelihood assistance to 27 former rebels as facilitated by the Philippine Army’s 11th Infantry Battalion.

Siquijor cops hold simulation exercise on abduction scenario

August 18, 2025

The Siquijor Police Provincial Office (SPPO) said it successfully held a simulation exercise (simex) on an abduction scenario at Paliton Beach, San Juan in Siquijor Aug. 16.

Pontifical coronation sought for ‘Virgen sang Barangay’

August 18, 2025

The Diocese of Bacolod will request approval from the Vatican of the pontifical coronation of the devotion and image of the Virgen sang Barangay. A ceremonial signing of the Virgen

1,200 Victoriasanon scholars receive educational assistance

August 18, 2025

The Victorias City government has released the City Mayor’s Office Educational Assistance to 1,200 Victoriasanon students for the second semester of this school year.

Gallego still against Capitol using Imbang water supply

August 16, 2025

Silay City Mayor Joedith Gallego has maintained his stand against the Negros Occidental provincial government using the Imbang River for its bulk water supply project.

Baseless, politically motivated: Albee on Ombudsman complaint

August 16, 2025

Bacolod City Lone District Rep. Alfredo Abelardo Benitez has dismissed as “baseless and politically motivated” the complaint filed against him and almost all members of the City Council, and other individuals before the Office of the Ombudsman.

291 hectares of RSSI-hit sugarcane fields recover

August 16, 2025

The Sugar Regulatory Administration (SRA) reported that 291.98 hectares of sugarcane fields hit by the red-striped soft scale insect (RSSI) infestation have recovered as of Aug. 11.

P11.5-M shabu seized in Negros Island Region

August 16, 2025

Anti-drug operatives seized about P11.5 million worth of suspected shabu and arrested six individuals in separate operations in Negros Island on Aug. 14 and 15.

Remaining IDPs in La Castellana assured permanent relocation site

August 16, 2025

Internally displaced persons (IDPs), who may no longer return to their homes within the four-kilometer permanent danger zone of Kanlaon Volcano, have been assured of a relocation site with farm lots to cultivate in Barangay Talaptap, La Castellana, Negros Occidental.

Flood control summit in Bacolod City

Former rebels get cash aid

Siquijor cops hold simulation exercise on abduction scenario

Pontifical coronation sought for ‘Virgen sang Barangay’

1,200 Victoriasanon scholars receive educational assistance

Gallego still against Capitol using Imbang water supply

Baseless, politically motivated: Albee on Ombudsman complaint

291 hectares of RSSI-hit sugarcane fields recover

P11.5-M shabu seized in Negros Island Region

Remaining IDPs in La Castellana assured permanent relocation site

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