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P292M bypass road inaugurated in Bais

June 10, 2026

The 1.76-kilometer bypass road in Bais City, Negros Oriental, worth P292 million, was inaugurated June 8, the Department of Public Works and Highways-Negros Island Region said.

EMB readies LGUs for new Waste Management Plans

June 10, 2026

The Environmental Management Bureau-Negros Island Region (EMB-NIR) conducted a writeshop on the Ten-Year Solid Waste Management Plan (TYSWMP) and orientation on the National Plan of Action in the Prevention, Reduction and Management of Marine Litter, held in Sipalay City, Negros Occidental.

NEPC joins World Ocean Day

June 10, 2026

Negros Electric and Power Corp. (Negros Power) joined a mangrove planting and coastal cleanup activity at Purok Calubay in Barangay Sampinit, Bago City on Tuesday, June 9.

Love Negros still mulls lineup for 2028 election

June 10, 2026

Deputy Speaker and Bacolod City Lone District Rep. Alfredo Abelardo Benitez met with Love Negros members, including Governor Eugenio Jose Lacson, on June 8 to discuss local political developments.

Still 4-day work week at Neg. Occ. Capitol

June 10, 2026

The Negros Occidental provincial government will continue implementing a compressed four-day work week, Governor Eugenio Jose Lacson said on Tuesday, June 9.

TIEZA vows to resolve issues in BCGC rehabilitation project

June 9, 2026

The Tourism Infrastructure and Enterprise Zone Authority (TIEZA) has committed to secure the variation order needed to resolve the power supply issues involving the Bacolod City Government Center (BCGC) rehabilitation project.

Waste recycling hub to rise in Brgy. Felisa

June 9, 2026

• GILBERT P. BAYORAN The Bacolod Integrated Recycling Technology Hub (BIRTH) will soon rise in a 25-hectare area in Barangay Felisa to accommodate recycling facilities that may be established in

‘Stop spreading false information’

June 9, 2026

Bacolod Mayor Greg Gasataya has urged students to refrain from spreading misinformation online after a student was summoned by school authorities on Monday, June 8, for posting a false announcement of class suspension on social media.

153K Bacolod, Sagay students get free bags, school supplies

June 9, 2026

The city governments of Bacolod and Sagay have started the distribution of free bags and other school supplies to some 153,000 students amid the opening of classes June 8.

Rising teenage pregnancy recorded in NIR, says PSA

June 9, 2026

Teenage pregnancy in the Negros Island Region (NIR) has risen among girls aged 15 to 19, who were pregnant at the time of survey, climbing from 2.9 percent in 2022 to 3.8 percent in 2025, per the 2025 National Demographic and Health Survey (NDHS) of the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA).

P292M bypass road inaugurated in Bais

EMB readies LGUs for new Waste Management Plans

NEPC joins World Ocean Day

Love Negros still mulls lineup for 2028 election

Still 4-day work week at Neg. Occ. Capitol

TIEZA vows to resolve issues in BCGC rehabilitation project

Waste recycling hub to rise in Brgy. Felisa

‘Stop spreading false information’

153K Bacolod, Sagay students get free bags, school supplies

Rising teenage pregnancy recorded in NIR, says PSA

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