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Families still within Mt. Kanlaon’s 4km PDZ may face charges: DENR

December 5, 2025

Some 132 families residing inside the Mt. Kanlaon protected zone, who engage in farming, may face charges if they will not vacate the area, an official of the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) said on Thursday.

No classes in Bacolod, Negros today due to ‘Wilma’

December 5, 2025

The Dec. 5 face-to-face classes in all levels, both public and private, have been suspended in Bacolod, Negros Oriental, and several towns and cities in Negros Occidental due to Tropical Depression “Wilma”.

Solon supports call for flashfloods, landslide probe in central Negros

December 5, 2025

• GILBERT P. BAYORAN Negros Occidental Fifth District Rep. Emilio Bernardino Yulo III has expressed support to the call for a comprehensive and transparent investigation on the root causes of

145 Brgy. 27 residents receive cash assistance from city, NHA

December 5, 2025

A total of 145 residents of Barangay 27, affected by a fire in September, received financial aid through the National Housing Authority’s Emergency Housing Assistance Program (EHAP) at the Bacolod Government Center lobby Dec. 4.

DOST, Silliman University open upgraded molecular biology lab

December 5, 2025

An upgraded P5-million Cell and Molecular Biology Laboratory was launched at Silliman University in Dumaguete City, boosting the school’s capacity for advanced molecular work and wildlife conservation research.

Gasataya orders city vet to explain expired ASF test kits

December 4, 2025

Dr. Maria Agueda Dela Torre, city veterinary officer of Bacolod, has been ordered by Mayor Greg Gasataya to explain in five days the reported expiration of 39 sets of African swine fever (ASF) test kits, worth P2.4 million.

Capitol workers to get P30,000 CNA bonus

December 4, 2025

Regular and casual employees of the Negros Occidental provincial government will receive a P30,000 Collective Negotiation Agreement (CNA) bonus this year, Governor Eugenio Jose Lacson said on Wednesday, Dec. 3.

13.8K ARBs from Negros freed from P1.79B debts

December 4, 2025

The Department of Agrarian Reform (DAR) will issue certificates of condonation with release of mortgage (COCROMs) to 13,822 agrarian reform beneficiaries (ARBs), and distribute 7,798 land titles to 4,788 ARBs

Lacson urges NegOcc LGUs to invest in heavy equipment

December 4, 2025

Negros Occidental Governor Eugenio Jose Lacson encouraged local government units to invest in one major heavy equipment every year if they can afford it, in the wake of the devastation brought by recent typhoons.

10 Negros Occ. LGUs remain drug-cleared

December 4, 2025

The Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) reported that 10 local government units (LGUs) in Negros Occidental have maintained their status as drug-cleared as of Oct. 22 this year.

Families still within Mt. Kanlaon’s 4km PDZ may face charges: DENR

No classes in Bacolod, Negros today due to ‘Wilma’

Solon supports call for flashfloods, landslide probe in central Negros

145 Brgy. 27 residents receive cash assistance from city, NHA

DOST, Silliman University open upgraded molecular biology lab

Gasataya orders city vet to explain expired ASF test kits

Capitol workers to get P30,000 CNA bonus

13.8K ARBs from Negros freed from P1.79B debts

Lacson urges NegOcc LGUs to invest in heavy equipment

10 Negros Occ. LGUs remain drug-cleared

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