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Truck owner penalized for illegal dumping of construction debris

May 12, 2026

The City Legal Office (CLO) and the Bacolod Environment and Natural Resources Office (BENRO) have penalized the owner of a truck caught in a video while illegally dumping construction debris in the Bredco area.

Rebadomia, Alam confirmed as BCPO, NORPPO directors

May 12, 2026

The appointments of Colonels Eugene Rebadomia and Timmar Alam as directors of Bacolod City Police Office (BCPO) and Negros Oriental Police Provincial Office (NORPPO), respectively have been finally confirmed by their local chief executives.

Benitez drops bid for House inquiry into Toboso clash

May 11, 2026

Negros Occidental Third District Rep. Javier Miguel Benitez has withdrawn his earlier call for a congressional inquiry into the Toboso encounter, saying that ongoing investigations by government agencies should be allowed to proceed without political interference.

‘Visayan bloc expected to vote for VP Duterte’s impeachment’

May 11, 2026

Deputy Speaker Alfredo Abelardo Benitez said the majority of lawmakers belonging to the Visayan bloc are expected to vote in favor of the impeachment of Vice President Sara Duterte.

Guv says Toboso incident ‘legitimate encounter’, NegOcc mayors back Army

May 9, 2026

Local chief executives of Negros Occidental came to the defense of the Philippine Army in upholding peace and security while Governor Eugenio Jose Lacson maintained that the April 19 incident in Toboso was a “legitimate encounter”.

PNP appoints new PRO-NIR chief

May 9, 2026

The Police Regional Office-Negros Island Region (PRO-NIR) has a new acting chief, following a major leadership reshuffle within the police organization.

Negros expands RE initiative

May 9, 2026

The Negros Occidental provincial government is expanding its renewable energy initiative by planning to shift irrigation systems from fuel-powered operations to solar energy, aiming to reduce costs and improve efficiency for farmers and irrigators.

NTF-ELCAC urges public to await full evidence in Toboso encounter probe

May 9, 2026

The National Task Force to End Local Communist Armed Conflict (NTF-ELCAC) on Friday (May 8) called on the public to refrain from drawing premature conclusions regarding the April 19 encounter in Toboso, Negros Occidental, stressing that a full forensic and operational investigation is still ongoing.

Truck owner penalized for illegal dumping of construction debris

Rebadomia, Alam confirmed as BCPO, NORPPO directors

Benitez drops bid for House inquiry into Toboso clash

‘Visayan bloc expected to vote for VP Duterte’s impeachment’

Guv says Toboso incident ‘legitimate encounter’, NegOcc mayors back Army

PNP appoints new PRO-NIR chief

Negros expands RE initiative

NTF-ELCAC urges public to await full evidence in Toboso encounter probe

Rep. Javi Benitez pushes for airport runway extension

Illegal cigarettes destroyed in Talisay

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