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Public consultation continues on Capitol bulk water project

May 14, 2026

The Negros Occidental provincial government’s proposed bulk water supply project is moving forward with a public consultation set on May 20 in Barangay San Isidro, E.B. Magalona.

P5K fuel subsidy distribution for Bacolod drivers starts today

May 14, 2026

Qualified jeepney drivers in Negros, including more than 2,100 in the highly-urbanized Bacolod City, will start receiving fuel subsidy of P5,000 each today, May 14, from the Department of Social Welfare and Development.

P1.4-M cash aid given to 358 AICS beneficiaries in Bacolod

May 14, 2026

The Bacolod City government distributed more than P1.4 million in financial assistance to 358 beneficiaries of the DSWD’s Assistance to Individuals in Crisis Situations in a payout May 12 at the Government Center.

P3.5-M in ‘shabu’ seized, 5 nabbed in buy-busts

May 14, 2026

Around P3.5 million in suspected shabu was seized, and five high-value targets arrested in two buy-bust operations of Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency operatives in Bacolod City May 11 and 12.

Cop killed, two others injured in La Castellana buy-bust ops

May 13, 2026

A police intelligence operative died while two others were injured during an anti-drug operation in Barangay Talaptap, La Castellana, Negros Occidental Monday night, May 11.

Valladolid achieves zero open defecation compliance

May 13, 2026

All the 16 barangays of Valladolid in Negros Occidental have been certified as zero open defecation (ZOD) compliant.

Riding-in-tandem suspects kill army soldier, militiaman

May 13, 2026

A Philippine Army soldier and a Civilian Armed Forces Geographical Unit (CAFGU) member were shot to death by two men on a motorcycle in Sagay City, Negros Occidental on Tuesday, May 12.

All 12 NIR solons vote to impeach VP Duterte

May 12, 2026

Twelve lawmakers from Negros Island Region (NIR), including Abang Lingkod party-list Rep. Manuel Frederick Ko, were among the 257 members of the House of Representatives who voted for the impeachment of Vice President Sara Duterte.

Bacolod City back to 5-day workweek

May 12, 2026

Bacolod City government employees are back on a five-day workweek per orders of Mayor Greg Gasataya May 11.

Mt. Kanlaon’s glowing crater not triggered by lava: Phivolcs

May 12, 2026

The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) clarified on Monday, May 11 that the glowing crater observed at Mount Kanlaon is caused by a superheated volcanic plume, not by any lava flow.

Public consultation continues on Capitol bulk water project

P5K fuel subsidy distribution for Bacolod drivers starts today

P1.4-M cash aid given to 358 AICS beneficiaries in Bacolod

P3.5-M in ‘shabu’ seized, 5 nabbed in buy-busts

Cop killed, two others injured in La Castellana buy-bust ops

Valladolid achieves zero open defecation compliance

Riding-in-tandem suspects kill army soldier, militiaman

All 12 NIR solons vote to impeach VP Duterte

Bacolod City back to 5-day workweek

Mt. Kanlaon’s glowing crater not triggered by lava: Phivolcs

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