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Water rationing in Sipaway Island

April 12, 2024

The San Carlos City government in Negros Occidental came to the rescue of about 4,000 residents of Sipaway Island, its prime tourist destination, due to scarcity of potable water supply amid the drought caused by the El Niño phenomenon.

2 gov’t workers, 14 others arrested for selling illegal drugs

April 10, 2024

The series of buy-bust operations of the police in Negros Occidental on April 8 and 9, led to the arrest of two job order employees of Manapla and Cadiz City, and 14 other drug suspects, as well as the recovery of more than P135,000 worth of illegal drugs.

Victorias, other NegOcc LGUs celebrate Araw ng Kagitingan

April 10, 2024

Victorias City Mayor Javier Miguel Benitez led the celebration of Araw ng Kagitingan at the newly-inaugurated Veterans World War II Memorial Square at the city public plaza April 9.

Mayor greenlights annual advancement program for school heads in Himamaylan

April 8, 2024

Mayor Raymund Tongson has approved April 4 the annual implementation of the School Heads Advancement Program for Excellence (SHAPE), which will encourage more aspiring education leaders in the Schools Division of Himamaylan City to step up.

Reading specialists from U.S. to train school teachers in Metro 3rd, Bacolod

April 8, 2024

Looking at the alarming statistics of learning poverty and low literacy rates in the country, Negros Occidental 3rd District Rep. Francisco Benitez brought reading specialists from the United States to provide training for over 370 public school teachers across 200 schools in the District and in Bacolod from April to May this year.

San Carlos releases wildlife species to natural habitat

March 25, 2024

The San Carlos City Environment Management Office (CEMO) said it released three wildlife species back to their natural habitat March 22.

Negros Occ, 8 other LGUs receive Gawad Kalasag Seal of Excellence

March 22, 2024

The Office of Civil Defense-Western Visayas on Friday, March 22, conferred the Gawad Kalasag Seal of Excellence 2023 on the provincial government of Negros Occidental and eight other local government units during the awarding rites held at the Negros Residences in Bacolod City.

Water rationing in Sipaway Island

2 gov’t workers, 14 others arrested for selling illegal drugs

Victorias, other NegOcc LGUs celebrate Araw ng Kagitingan

Mayor greenlights annual advancement program for school heads in Himamaylan

Reading specialists from U.S. to train school teachers in Metro 3rd, Bacolod

San Carlos releases wildlife species to natural habitat

Negros Occ, 8 other LGUs receive Gawad Kalasag Seal of Excellence

Sen. Bong Go to inspect construction of super health center in Himamaylan

1,166 Victorias scholars get cash aid; Kadalag-an Festival heats up

Rep. Benitez turns over P17-M infra projects to E.B. Magalona

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