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Capitol, USLS sign MOA on clinical legal education

March 10, 2026

The provincial government of Negros Occidental signed a memorandum of agreement with the University of St. La Salle College of Law March 9 for the Clinical Legal Education Program of law student practitioners (LSPs).

Validate fuel subsidy cards, drivers urged

March 9, 2026

Drivers and operators with expired, inactive, or lost fuel subsidy cards are urged to promptly coordinate with Landbank for card validation or replacement, the Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) said.

NegOcc LGUs, state schools to adopt four-day workweek

March 9, 2026

Starting March 16, all Capitol offices and departments will have office hours from 8 a.m. to 7 p.m., Tuesday to Friday, “until revoked or modified by the President of the Philippines,” Governor Eugenio Jose Lacson said in an executive order issued Saturday

Police seize P1.4-M in shabu

March 9, 2026

Police anti-drug operatives seized an estimated P1.4 million worth of suspected shabu and arrested three suspects in separate buy-busts in the cities of Bacolod and Dumaguete over the weekend.

Guv backs emergency powers for PBBM

March 9, 2026

Negros Occidental Governor Eugenio Jose Lacson has expressed full support to the initiative of President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. to seek emergency powers from Congress, allowing the national government to reduce excise taxes on petroleum products should global oil prices surge due to the escalating crisis in the Middle East.

PRO-NIR adopts measures to protect domestic fuel supply

March 9, 2026

The Police Regional Office-Negros Island Region (PRO-NIR) is implementing contingency measures to protect domestic fuel security in collaboration with the Department of Energy (DOE), Department of Trade and Industry, and the local government units (LGUs).

126,930 Negrenses receive P762.2M in ECT assistance

March 9, 2026

The Department of Social Welfare and Development-Negros Island Region said it already released P762,257,422 to 126,930 beneficiaries affected by Typhoon Tino in Negros Island, as of March 6.

NIR crime incidents drop by 18.6 percent

March 9, 2026

Crime incidents in Negros Island Region decreased by 18.6 percent in February this year compared to the figures in February 2025.

Anti-smuggling operations intensified in south Negros

March 9, 2026

The Philippine National Police (PNP) and the Coast Guard in Negros Oriental said that operations against smuggling via the southernmost towns of the province have been intensified amid challenges brought by operational limitations.

Benchmarking held for stronger coastal, wetland conservation

March 9, 2026

The City Environment and Natural Resources Office (CENRO) of Cadiz City, under the Ecosystem and Environmental Resources Management Division, successfully conducted a benchmarking activity at the Suyac Island Mangrove Eco‑Park and Carbin Reef in Sagay City recently.

Capitol, USLS sign MOA on clinical legal education

Validate fuel subsidy cards, drivers urged

NegOcc LGUs, state schools to adopt four-day workweek

Police seize P1.4-M in shabu

Guv backs emergency powers for PBBM

PRO-NIR adopts measures to protect domestic fuel supply

126,930 Negrenses receive P762.2M in ECT assistance

NIR crime incidents drop by 18.6 percent

Anti-smuggling operations intensified in south Negros

Benchmarking held for stronger coastal, wetland conservation

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