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Pork ban remains in NegOcc amid hog disease recovery efforts

BACOLOD CITY, Feb. 23 -- The Negros Occidental provincial government will continue to prohibit the entry of live pigs, pork meat and pork by-products from other provinces to prevent a resurgence of Af... Read More


Negros Occidental installs solar base radios in critical watersheds

BACOLOD CITY, Feb. 23 -- The Negros Occidental Provincial Environment Management Office (PEMO) has installed solar-powered very high frequency (VHF) base radio sets in all eight critical watersheds ac... Read More


3 NPA rebels killed, 4 gov't troopers hurt in northern Negros clash

BACOLOD CITY, Feb. 22 -- Renewed skirmishes claimed the lives of three New People's Army (NPA) rebels and wounded four government troopers in the hinterlands of Escalante City, Negros Occidental, the ... Read More


Cadiz City scholarship program to expand with own college institution

BACOLOD CITY, Feb. 20 -- The City of Cadiz in northern Negros Occidental will establish its own tertiary educational institution to keep up its advocacy of providing scholarships. Every year for more... Read More


69-MW solar power farm to rise in Silay City

SILAY CITY, Feb. 20 -- Citicore Renewable Energy Corp. (CREC) is expanding its solar capacity with the construction of its second solar power farm in Silay City, Negros Occidental. On Tuesday, CREC p... Read More


Sipalay City hosts successful 1st leg of int'l open water swim circuit

BACOLOD CITY, Feb. 19 -- The City of Sipalay in Negros Occidental got a boost in its campaign for sustainable and responsible tourism with the successful staging of the first leg of the International ... Read More


Comelec-Bacolod sets 2-month satellite voter registration

BACOLOD CITY, Feb. 19 -- The Commission on Elections (Comelec) in this city has scheduled a two-month satellite voter registration in various barangays and schools from February to April ahead of the ... Read More


Himamaylan City develops housing project for gov't employees

BACOLOD CITY, Feb. 19 -- The City of Himamaylan in Negros Occidental has proposed a collaboration with National Home Mortgage Finance Corp. (NHMFC) to finance the ongoing development of housing units ... Read More


Bacolod City aids unlicensed tricycle operators secure permits

BACOLOD CITY, Feb. 16 -- This city government assists unlicensed operators and drivers to legitimize their operations as thousands of passenger tricycles ply the roads without the necessary permits. ... Read More


P25/kilo rice reaches more households in Negros Occidental

BACOLOD CITY, Feb. 15 -- More households are availing of the PHP25 per kilogram (kg.) rice in Negros Occidental. On Wednesday afternoon, the "Bigasan ng Bayan" went to Pulupandan town, where 450 resi... Read More