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Neg. Occ. on blue alert status

March 31, 2026

The Provincial Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council Emergency Operations Center in Negros Occidental has been placed on blue alert status, in the observance of Holy Week.

PRO-NIR honors 6 cops

March 31, 2026

Six police personnel were recognized by the Police Regional Office-Negros Island Region (PRO-NIR) for their exceptional operational accomplishments in the campaign against illegal drugs and wanted persons.

3 minors die in road accident in Cadiz

March 30, 2026

Three minors died after the motorcycle they were riding collided with a Ceres bus in Barangay Burgos, Cadiz City, Negros Occidental on March 27.

Albee to launch biodiesel project in Bacolod today

March 30, 2026

Deputy Speaker Alfredo Abelardo Benitez is launching a biodiesel project in Bacolod City on Monday, March 30, marking a major step toward sustainable energy and community-driven environmental solutions.

PRO-NIR anti-criminality drive yields major gains

March 30, 2026

A year after its activation, the Police Regional Office-Negros Island Region reported substantial results in multiple campaigns targeting criminality in all its forms, arresting 9,577 persons involved in various crimes.

Rep. Javi Benitez files RESCUE Act

March 30, 2026

Negros Occidental Third District Rep. Javier Miguel Benitez has filed the Resilient Economy and Stabilization for Crisis and Urgent Emergencies (Rescue) Act as global oil prices surge and fears of supply disruption intensify.

NPA has nothing worth celebrating: NTF-ELCAC

March 30, 2026

As the New People’s Army (NPA) marked its 57th founding year, the National Task Force to End Local Communist Armed Conflict (NTF-ELCAC) said “there is nothing worth celebrating in a movement built on decades of violence, deception, and shattered communities”.

Show cause order issued to Capitol exec over ‘unprofessional’ conduct

March 30, 2026

A show-cause order has been issued against a section head of the Negros Occidental Provincial Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office (PDRRMO) for alleged unprofessional behavior.

Tongson aims for Himamaylan as first-class component city

March 30, 2026

Mayor Raymund Tongson said March 29 that he is aiming for a first-class component city classification for Himamaylan before his term ends in 2028.

Bacolod SP urges energy conservation

March 28, 2026

The Sangguniang Panlungsod of Bacolod has approved a resolution, authored by Councilor Caesar Distrito, urging all barangays, business establishments, and the private sector to adopt energy conservation and efficiency measures in response to the ongoing national energy emergency and prevailing oil crisis.

Neg. Occ. on blue alert status

PRO-NIR honors 6 cops

3 minors die in road accident in Cadiz

Albee to launch biodiesel project in Bacolod today

PRO-NIR anti-criminality drive yields major gains

Rep. Javi Benitez files RESCUE Act

NPA has nothing worth celebrating: NTF-ELCAC

Show cause order issued to Capitol exec over ‘unprofessional’ conduct

Tongson aims for Himamaylan as first-class component city

Bacolod SP urges energy conservation

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