News - Page 3 of 792 - Negros Now Daily

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.

Aloha dental mission in Bago

February 24, 2026

The Aloha dental mission has returned to Bago City in Negros Occidental to provide free tooth extractions and dental fillings to residents.

DOH to deploy 438 personnel to NIR disadvantaged areas

February 23, 2026

The geographically isolated and disadvantaged areas (GIDAs) in Negros Island Region (NIR) are given priority in the deployment of 438 health professionals.

Ex-rebels back inquiry on killings linked to NPA

February 23, 2026

The Buklod Kapayapaan Federation Inc. (BKFI), a nationwide federation of former members of the Communist Party of the Philippines-New People’s Army-National Democratic Front (CPP-NPA-NDF), expressed its support to the conduct of an independent fact-finding mission and a legislative inquiry into the summary executions civilians in Negros Island perpetrated by rebel remnants.

Families displaced by eruption of Mount Kanlaon return home

February 23, 2026

Families displaced by the latest moderately explosive eruption of Kanlaon Volcano in the cities of La Carlota and Bago in Negros Occidental have returned home, Provincial Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Officer Irene Bel Ploteña said on Sunday, Feb. 22.

Negros Or. Dev’t Council tackles 2027 infra priorities

February 23, 2026

The Provincial Development Council Executive Committee (PDC ExeCom) of Negros Oriental tackled key resolutions and priority programs for inclusion in the FY 2027 national budget.

Rabies Awareness Month kicks off in Negros Oriental

February 23, 2026

Pet owners in Dauin town, Negros Oriental availed of free veterinary services Feb. 20, to kick off Rabies Awareness Month in March.

DOH-NIR proposes P300 million for Bacolod hospital completion

February 23, 2026

The Department of Health-Negros Island Region has proposed a P300 million allocation in 2027 for the ongoing construction of the Bacolod City General Hospital (BCGH) even as it awaits the downloading of the P100 million approved under the General Appropriations Act this year for Phase 4 of the infra project.

Court junks moral damages complaint vs. city councilor

February 23, 2026

The complaint for moral damages filed by former Bacolod City councilor Vladimir Gonzales against incumbent councilor Wilson Gamboa Jr. has been dismissed for lack of cause of action by Regional Trial Court Branch 79 Judge Ferdinand Elbert Jomilla in a ruling dated Feb. 3.

San Carlos opens NIR’s first gov’t hospital wellness center

February 23, 2026

The city government of San Carlos, in partnership with the San Carlos City Hospital, inaugurated the first government hospital wellness center in the Negros Island Region Feb. 21, marking a milestone in promoting accessible and holistic healthcare for the community.

Capitol appeals CSC decision over case against former exec

Aloha dental mission in Bago

DOH to deploy 438 personnel to NIR disadvantaged areas

Ex-rebels back inquiry on killings linked to NPA

Families displaced by eruption of Mount Kanlaon return home

Negros Or. Dev’t Council tackles 2027 infra priorities

Rabies Awareness Month kicks off in Negros Oriental

DOH-NIR proposes P300 million for Bacolod hospital completion

Court junks moral damages complaint vs. city councilor

San Carlos opens NIR’s first gov’t hospital wellness center

LATEST STORY

Bacolod launches 3-day activities for Arts Month

Baguio thrills

Edsa 40 commemoration in Negros peaceful: PNP

NACUSIP calls for removal of SRA board of directors

Lawmakers support amendments to SRA charter, import regulation

Bacolod delegates to NIRAAM get P9.4M in allowance, shoes

MORE STORIES:

MGB looks into Toboso sinkhole

Baguio thrills

Bacolod launches 3-day activities for Arts Month

P50-M football pitch soon at BCNHS Oval

Mt. Kanlaon erupts anew

PVO: Animals in NegOr free from foot and mouth disease