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Flood-prone barangays in Bacolod see hope in Oplan Kontra Baha

BACOLOD CITY, Dec. 12 -- Officials of flood-prone barangays in this highly urbanized city are optimistic of finally seeing an end to years of destructive floods with the interventions being implemente... Read More


Bacolod City files raps vs. 33 employees for forging GSIS loan papers

BACOLOD CITY, Dec. 11 -- The city government here has filed administrative complaints against an assistant department head and 32 workers of the General Services Office (GSO) involved in the alleged m... Read More


NegOcc PESO invites employers to join online jobs portal

BACOLOD CITY, Dec. 11 -- The Negros Occidental Public Employment Services Office (PESO) is calling on companies or employers to post job vacancies in the newly launched Negros Jobs online portal. "We... Read More


Victorias City acts on AICS payout abuse, aids victims in filing cases

BACOLOD CITY, Dec. 11 -- Victorias City in Negros Occidental is investigating the alleged irregularities in the distribution of cash aid under the Assistance to Individuals in Crisis Situation (AICS) ... Read More


Bago City to pilot state-of-the-art land use tool in Visayas

Manila, Dec. 10 -- Bago City in Negros Occidental is set to pioneer the use of the Automated Land Use and Zoning Compliance Assessment and Monitoring (AutoCAM) tool in the Visayas in 2026. Implemente... Read More


Over 18K typhoon-hit families in Bacolod to get P115-M cash aid

Manila, Dec. 10 -- A total of 18,253 families in this highly urbanized city affected by Typhoon Tino (international name Kalmaegi) will receive PHP114.9 million in Emergency Cash Transfer (ECT) assist... Read More


Troops pursue armed group; PNP vows justice for slain Negrense cop

BACOLOD CITY, Dec. 8 -- The Police Regional Office-Negros Island Region (PRO-NIR) vowed justice for the violent death of a policeman in Calatrava, Negros Occidental, as pursuit operations continue for... Read More


Negrenses urged to support homegrown cocopreneurs

BACOLOD CITY, Dec. 3 -- The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) on Wednesday urged Negrenses to support homegrown cocopreneurs in this year's Negros Coco Expo, with 23 coconut-based micro, small, a... Read More


DAR frees 13.8K Negros ARBs from P1.79-B debts; 4.7K farmers get land

BACOLOD CITY, Dec. 3 -- The Department of Agrarian Reform (DAR) will issue certificates of condonation with release of mortgage (COCROMs) to 13,822 agrarian reform beneficiaries (ARBs) and distribute ... Read More


Tip sent via Hotline 8888 leads to P2-M drug bust in Bacolod City

BACOLOD CITY, Dec. 2 -- Information coursed through the 8888 Citizens' Complaint Center has led to the arrest of two persons and the recovery of suspected shabu with an estimated street value of PHP2.... Read More