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First Lady Liza Marcos leads ā€˜Lab for All’ caravan in Iloilo

ILOILO – First Lady Louise Araneta-Marcos spearheaded the culmination of the ā€œLaboratoryo, Konsulta at Gamot Para sa Lahatā€, or Lab for All, program on...
The Commission on Elections-Negros Island Region (NIR) led by Director Lionel Marco Castillano (center) holds the NIR Regional Joint Security Control Center meeting held on April 28, 2025, at the Negros Oriental Police Provincial Office in Sibulan, Negros Oriental. NEGROS ORIENTAL POLICE PROVINCIAL OFFICE PHOTO

Comelec-NIR seeks media help vs fake news

BACOLOD City – The Commission on Elections-Negros Island Region (Comelec-NIR) has directed the Philippine National Police, the Armed Forces of the Philippines, and other...
This food court in Cadiz City, Negros Occidental will soon be a model building with its rooftop to be converted into a farming haven. CADIZ CITY PIO PHOTO

Cadiz’s rooftop farming gets P15-million boost

BACOLOD City – The unique rooftop farming advocacy of the Cadiz City Government in Negros Occidental got a P15-million boost. Cadiz started to model rooftop...

IPPO nets P107-M illegal drugs, 475 drug suspects in a year

ILOILO City – The Iloilo Police Provincial Office (IPPO) seized P107 million worth of illegal drugs and apprehended 475 drug suspects in a year...

Group holds Consumers Solidarity Day forum in Bacolod

BACOLOD City – In commemoration of the Consumers Solidarity Day today, the Alliance of Concerned Consumers in Electricity and Social Services (ACCESS) will hold...
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Bacolod SP urges agencies to enforce safety measures

BACOLOD City – The Sangguniang Panlungsod (SP) urged concerned agencies in this city, including the City Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office (CDRRMO), to...

Janiuay man found dead beside his motorcycle

BY MA. THERESA LADIAO ILOILO – Authorities have launched an investigation on the killing of a 29-year-old man in Janiuay town. Rostom Llanora, a resident...
Alias ā€œTilogā€ (left), a resident of Sitio Kapul-an, Barangay Manayupit, Maayon, Capiz, landed in jail after he was found in possession of suspected shabu and unlicensed firearms on April 24, 2025. 106.5 XFM ROXAS CITY, CAPIZ/FB PHOTOS

Illegal drugs, guns seized in Capiz raid

CAPIZ – A 41-year-old man was arrested in Sitio Kapul-an, Barangay Manayupit, Maayon town for possession of illegal drugs and firearms. Alias ā€œTilogā€, a resident...
Personnel of the Department of Agriculture’s Regional Animal Disease Diagnostic Laboratory collect blood samples from a poultry farm in Guimaras as part of the ongoing surveillance and preventive efforts against bird flu. PROVINCE OF GUIMARAS PHOTO

Guimaras remains bird flu-free

GUIMARAS – This island province remains free of the avian influenza (AI) virus following recent testing by the Department of Agriculture’s Regional Animal Disease...

Bacolod allocates P13.2M for P20/kilo rice program

BACOLOD City – The city government here has allocated P13.2 million for the purchase of rice to be sold at P20 per kilogram. Atty. Marty...