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1,000 cops to secure Holy Week in Bacolod

BACOLOD City – The Bacolod City Police Office (BCPO) has deployed around 1,000 police officers to secure the city this Holy Week. Lieutenant Colonel Ronnie...
The Himamaylan City Government has scheduled water deliveries to affected residents using water tankers. HIMAMAYLAN CDRRMO PHOTO

Water scarcity affects over 20K Himamaylan residents

BACOLOD City – Two more villages in Himamaylan City, Negros Occidental are almost out of water, bringing to 11 the total number of villages...
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NegOcc guv to Cadiz mayor: ‘Verify MNLF presence’

BACOLOD City – Gov. Eugenio Jose Lacson has called on Mayor Salvador Escalante Jr. of Cadiz City in Negros Occidental to investigate the reported...
A total of 141 jobseekers were hired on the spot out of the 940 interviewed applicants during the PESO Iloilo City Job Fair (as seen in this photo) at a mall on March 14. According to the Regional Development Council, the inadequacy of workers’ education and training skills are not meeting the demands of the labor market. PESO – ILOILO CITY/FACEBOOK PHOTO

BCPO cautions vs burglaries ahead of Holy Week

BACOLOD City – The Bacolod City Police Office (BCPO) has cautioned city residents anew to be vigilant against thieves during Holy Week. Police Lieutenant Colonel...
As part of the Bureau of Fire Protection-Bacolod City’s “Reels-On-The-Bus” fire safety advocacy campaign, a 30-second fire safety awareness video began showing in modernized jeepney units operated by the Negros East Transport Service Cooperative in Bacolod City. BFP-BACOLOD CITY/FACEBOOK PHOTO

Bacolod-BFP brings fire safety drive to modern jeeps

BACOLOD City – The Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) here launched a fire safety advocacy campaign yesterday, dubbed “Reels-On-The-Bus.” In collaboration with the city government...
The El Niño phenomenon-induced drought prompted an early conclusion to the sugarcane milling season in some parts of Negros Occidental. PN FILE PHOTO

Sugarcane planters hail higher mill gate prices

BACOLOD City – Sugarcane planters have welcomed the increase in mill gate prices for sugar. From P2,600 per 50-kilogram (kg) bag in February, the rate...
Rice farmers in Negros Occidental suffer P14.4 million crop damages due to the El Niño phenomenon. DA-PHILRICE / FACEBOOK

El Niño crop damage in NegOcc now at P87M

BACOLOD City – The ongoing drought caused by El Niño has so far caused P87 million in crop damages in Negros Occidental. Gov. Eugenio Jose...
A fire hit a part of Mt. Kanlaon Natural Park in La Castellana, Negros Occidental. MARCHELLE JUANILLO/FACEBOOK PHOTO

Fire hits forest, grass land of Mt. Kanlaon

BACOLOD City – Fire razed around 35 hectares of forest and grass land of the Mt. Kanlaon Natural Park in La Castellana, Negros Occidental. La...
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Bacolod mayor appeals for public’s vigilance vs fires

BACOLOD City – The Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) has reported several grass fire incidents in this city, some of which were in privately...

NegOr guv: NIR bill’s passage a ‘great advantage’ for NegOr, NegOcc

BACOLOD City – Negros Oriental’s Gov. Manuel "Chaco" Sagarbarria said the recent passage of the Negros Island Region (NIR) bill is a "great advantage"...