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Free maternal healthcare, services pushed in Bacolod

April 24, 2026

The city government should institutionalize a comprehensive and sustainable policy that guarantees free maternal laboratory services to all pregnant women.

Hospital, slaughterhouse inaugurated in Hinobaan

April 24, 2026

The provincial government-run Hinoba-an District Hospital in Brgy. Pook, and the municipal slaughterhouse in Brgy. 2 Poblacion, both in Hinoba-an in Negros Occidental, were blessed and inaugurated April 23.

Victorias City third in PH to launch VICitizen card

April 24, 2026

Victorias City is the first local government unit in Western Visayas, and the third in the Philippines, to launch a pioneering digital governance system through the VICitizen card, at the Don Alejandro Acuña Yap Quiña Arts and Cultural Center April 22.

NONSHS student among NSPC most outstanding campus journos

April 24, 2026

Daniel Enrico Chua of Negros Occidental National Science High School (NONHS) in Victorias City was named one of the Most Outstanding Campus Journalists in the Secondary Level category during the National Schools Press Conference 2026, organized by the Philippine Information Agency at Western Leyte College in Ormoc City from April 13 to 17.

269 Bago ARBs freed from P49 million debts

April 24, 2026

Some 269 agrarian reform beneficiaries (ARBs) in Bago City are now debt-free.

Police recover P1.65 million worth of smuggled cigarettes in Bacolod

April 23, 2026

The intensified anti-smuggling drive of the Philippine National Police in Bacolod City resulted in the interception of smuggled cigarettes worth an estimated P1.6 million on Wednesday, April 22, at Barangay Pahanocoy in Bacolod City.

Barangay 14 fire victims to receive cash assistance

April 23, 2026

The displaced 71 families, composed of 289 individuals who were affected by the fire incident on Tuesday in Brgy. 14, Bacolod City, are set to receive financial assistance from the city government, said Mayor Greg Gasataya.

Provincial tourism officer gets new assignment

April 23, 2026

Negros Occidental provincial tourism officer Cheryl Decena has returned to work effective April 22 after serving a six-month suspension, but was assigned to a different post.

Kabataan Partylist nominee among 19 killed in Toboso

April 23, 2026

RJ Nichole Ledesma, a Kabataan Partylist nominee in the 2022 elections, was among the 19 fatalities in the Toboso gunbattles on April 19, according to Karapatan and Human Rights Advocates Negros (HRAN).

Man linked to investment scam shot dead in Hinigaran

April 23, 2026

A man linked to a large-scale investment scam was shot to death by a lone gunman in Hinigaran, Negros Occidental on Tuesday, April 21.

Free maternal healthcare, services pushed in Bacolod

Hospital, slaughterhouse inaugurated in Hinobaan

Victorias City third in PH to launch VICitizen card

NONSHS student among NSPC most outstanding campus journos

269 Bago ARBs freed from P49 million debts

Police recover P1.65 million worth of smuggled cigarettes in Bacolod

Barangay 14 fire victims to receive cash assistance

Provincial tourism officer gets new assignment

Kabataan Partylist nominee among 19 killed in Toboso

Man linked to investment scam shot dead in Hinigaran

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