• GILBERT P. BAYORAN The local government units of Bago City and San Enrique in Negros Occidental, are extending cash assistance to hog raisers affected by the current spate of swine diseases, as the Department of Agriculture races against time
• GILBERT P. BAYORAN Negros Occidental is still leading Western Visayas in the Department of Health Tsikiting Ligtas 2023 campaign, as the Provincial Health Office immunized 194,177 children with ages five years and below, which as of May 31, is
• GILBERT P. BAYORAN Local officials in Negros Oriental have assured the public that pork and pork products are safe to eat, despite confirmed reports of ASF infection in Dauin and Sibulan towns. A statement issued by the provincial government
• GILBERT P. BAYORAN The arrest of five drug suspects in series of buy bust operations on May 31 and June 1, in highly urbanized Bacolod City, as well as in cities of Himamaylan and Victorias, Negros Occidental, respectively, led
• GILBERT P. BAYORAN The suspension of face to face classes in Bago City and EB Magalona in Negros Occidental has been extended until today due to the prevailing southwest monsoon. Bago City Mayor Nicholas Yulo, however enjoined schools to
• CHRYSEE G. SAMILLANO The Bacolod Sangguniang Panlungsod is asking Philippine Congress to review and consider amendments to Republic Act No. 8291 (GSIS Law) and related laws on retirement packages in the public sector. This includes their request to allow
• GILBERT P. BAYORAN The Philippine Army has lauded its 3rd Infantry Division for a job well done in Western and Central Visayas, for launching focused military and intelligence operations that effectively weakened the capabilities and influence of the New
Mayor Narciso “Narwin” Javelosa Jr. led the turnover of housing units to 146 families from six barangays, during a ceremony held on May 30 at Taliambong Activity Center in Sagay City, Negros Occidental. Javelosa, in his speech disclosed the housing
A total of 670 residents of Victorias City and EB Magalona in Negros Occidental, recently received medical and educational assistance from the Department of Social Welfare and Development. Of the beneficiaries in Brgy. 7, Victorias City, 245 got a total
FOGGY. The national highway along Don Salvador Benedicto, the summer capital of Negros Occidental, has been blanketed with fog at times over the past few days, as classes in some LGUs have been suspended due to inclement weather.* Jade Paul Morin/CCN photo
• GILBERT P. BAYORAN The arrest of six drug peddlers on September 10 in Negros Occidental, yielded 62 grams of suspected shabu with a market value of P489,600, according to the police. A high value individual drug personality, identified by
• GILBERT P. BAYORAN The Office of the Civil Defense 6 has suggested the preemptive evacuation of residents within a six kilometer radius danger zone of Kanlaon volcano, where several barangays of four local government units of Negros Occidental are
Speaker Ferdinand Martin Romualdez on Saturday expressed strong support for President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr.’s “zero-billing” initiative, a landmark healthcare program ensuring free medical services in 22 public hospitals nationwide, a press release from the House of Representatives said. Launched
• GILBERT P. BAYORAN A lineman of the Negros Power, who on September 15 fell from a tree while engaged in clearing vegetation to prevent power outages, amid inclement weather, passed away at about 9 p.m. Tuesday, at the Intensive
Mayor Marvin Malacon extended the suspension of face-to-face (F2F) classes, and directed a shift to modular modality of learning in all levels, both in public and private schools, in the Municipality of E.B. Magalona today, due to inclement weather brought
The grand launching of the PhilHealth Konsulta: Konsultasyong Sulit at Tama Service Delivery Caravan was held at the Victorias City Coliseum on September 12 in Victorias City, Negros Occidental. According to a press statement from the Victorias City government, the
