3 rebels killed in northern Negros gun battle
BY JEN BAYLON and DOMINIQUE GABRIEL G. BAÑAGA
BACOLOD City – A series of encounters in the northern part of Negros Island resulted in the...
Pork ban in NegOcc remains in effect
BACOLOD City – Negros Occidental continues to enforce a ban on the entry of hogs and pork products as part of stringent measures against...
Congress gives final nod to Negros Power franchise
BACOLOD City – The House of Representatives has approved on third and final reading House Bill (HB) 9805 that grants a 25-year franchise to...
Two suspected NPA rebels killed in Toboso clash
BACOLOD City – Two alleged members of the New People's Army (NPA) were killed in a gun battle with troops of the Philippine Army’s...
P100 wage hike gets mixed responses in NegOcc
BACOLOD City – The bill proposing a P100 wage increase, which was recently passed in the Senate on its third and final reading, has...
NegOcc farmers group to sell rice at P25 per kilo
BACOLOD City – A farmers group in Negros Occidental plans to sell rice at P25 per kilo despite the challenges posed by the ongoing...
NegOcc PVO warns livestock raisers vs dry spell
BACOLOD City – The Provincial Veterinary Office (PVO) of Negros Occidental has intensified its information campaign to livestock raisers on how they could take...
NegOcc town mulls state of calamity due to dry spell
BACOLOD City – The town of Cauayan in Negros Occidental is contemplating a declaration of a state of calamity due to the ongoing dry...
Army presence in NegOcc will remain
BACOLOD City – Gov. Eugenio Jose Lacson affirmed the Philippine Army’s ongoing presence in Negros Occidental, countering rumors of a reduction due to the...
NHCP halts repair works on San Sebastian Cathedral
BACOLOD City – The National Historical Commission of the Philippines (NHCP) has ordered a temporary halt to the repair works being carried out on...