Calatrava has highest number of poll hotspots in NegOCc
BACOLOD City – Of the 31 local government units (LGUs) in Negros Occidental, Calatrava has the most election areas of concern (EACs).
The Commission on...
NFA begins purchase of ‘palay’ from NegOcc farmers
BACOLOD City – To help Negros Occidental farmers recover from recent adverse weather conditions, the National Food Authority (NFA) has started buying unhusked rice,...
No areas under Comelec control in NegOcc
BACOLOD City – There is no need for the 51 barangays in Negros Occidental to be placed under the direct control of the Commission...
Lacson OKs use of Paglaum complex for MassKara Festival
BACOLOD City – Negros Occidental’s Gov. Eugenio Jose Lacson has given the green light to the Bacolod City Government’s request to use the province’s...
CHR to probe Kabankalan clash
BACOLOD City – The Commission on Human Rights (CHR) has announced its intention to conduct an independent investigation into the encounter that transpired on...
Army wipes out ‘NPA’ squad in Kabankalan
BACOLOD City – The Philippine Army’s 47th Infantry Battalion (47IB) neutralized an alleged six-man squad of the New People’s Army (NPA) in Barangay Tabugon,...
30 out of 31 NegOcc LGUs log ‘leptos’ cases
BACOLOD City – Suspected cases of leptospirosis have been reported in 30 out of the 31 local government units (LGUs) in Negros Occidental, data...
967 more rice retailers get P14.5M in cash aid
ILOILO City – A total of 967 micro rice retailers in Western Visayas received cash assistance under the Sustainable Livelihood Program - Economic Relief...
Over 200 NegOcc rice retailers to get aid today
BACOLOD City – More small rice retailers in Negros Occidental complying with the government-imposed price cap will each receive their one-time P15,000 cash assistance...
Bacolod diocese to stop online broadcast of Masses Sept. 24
BACOLOD City – The Diocese of Bacolod would implement changes in the live streaming of Masses in churches following the lifting of coronavirus restrictions...