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DTI imposes 60-day price freeze in Negros Occidental

Bacolod City, July 28 -- The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) here imposed a 60-day price freeze on basic necessities in Negros Occidental, which has been kplaced under a state of calamity due t... Read More


NegOcc pushes for use of solar energy in all LGUs in next 3

Manila, July 17 -- Negros Occidental Governor Eugenio Jose Lacson is pushing for the use of solar energy in all local government units (LGUs) in the next three years. Lacson made the pitch during the... Read More


HFMD cases in Negros Occidental 'manageable'

Manila, July 17 -- The Negros Occidental Provincial Health Office (PHO) has assured Negrenses that cases of hand, food, and mouth disease (HFMD) in the province are manageable despite rising cases amo... Read More


NegOcc pushes for use of solar energy in all LGUs in next 3 years

Manila, July 15 -- Negros Occidental Governor Eugenio Jose Lacson is pushing for the use of solar energy in all local government units (LGUs) in the next three years. Lacson made the pitch during the... Read More


SRA eyes mass production of fungi vs. RSSI infestation

Manila, July 14 -- The Sugar Regulatory Administration (SRA) is conducting further studies for the mass production of entomo-pathogenic fungi to counter the red-striped soft scale insect (RSSI) infest... Read More


Bacolod City implements major drainage improvements to avert floods

Manila, July 14 -- The city government here is implementing critical drainage improvements to prevent a repeat of floods caused by monsoon rains that affected more than 5,000 Bacolodnons over the week... Read More


NegOcc prov'l gov't extends aid to kin of OFW killed in Israel

Manila, July 14 -- Negros Occidental Governor Eugenio Jose Lacson on Monday assured that the provincial government will extend financial assistance to the family of a Negrense caregiver who died from ... Read More


Lower prices of food, utilities reduce inflation in Bacolod, NegOcc

Manila, July 11 -- A notable decrease in prices of food and utilities has reduced inflation rates in this highly-urbanized city and Negros Occidental in June, data from the Philippine Statistics Autho... Read More


Bacolod City calls for civic action in flood mitigation efforts

Manila, July 11 -- The city government here enjoined Bacolodnons to take part in flood mitigation efforts after 26 tons of garbage were dredged from Mambuloc Creek on Thursday. In a statement on Frid... Read More


P20/kg rice eases financial burden of minimum wage workers in Bacolod

Manila, July 11 -- The "Benteng Bigas Meron (BBM) Na! for Minimum Wage Earners" Program is helping ease the financial burden of low-income workers in this highly urbanized city. The BBM Na program su... Read More