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DOLE partners with NGOs to boost efforts vs. child labor in NegOcc

Manila, June 12 -- The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) has partnered with three non-government organizations (NGOs) to strengthen efforts toward child labor prevention and elimination in Neg... Read More


Over 3K Bacolodnons receive P15.7-M in TUPAD wages

Manila, June 12 -- The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) has distributed around PHP15.708 million in total wages to 3,062 worker-beneficiaries from 21 barangays here under the Tulong Panghanap... Read More


DOLE-6 urges employers to hire more applicants in June 12 job fair

Manila, June 11 -- The Department of Labor and Employment-Western Visayas (DOLE-6) is enjoining companies and recruitment agencies to hire more applicants during the 2025 Kalayaan Job Fair at SM City ... Read More


DOLE, DA to offer P20/kg. rice for NegOcc minimum wage earners

Manila, June 11 -- Several companies employing minimum wage earners in Negros Occidental are set to sign a memorandum of agreement (MOA) with the Food Terminal Inc. (FTI) to avail of the PHP20 per kg.... Read More


Negrenses urged to be vigilant after remand of VP impeachment case

Manila, June 11 -- Religious and labor leaders called on Negrenses to stay vigilant on the developments after the Senate remanded the articles of impeachment against Vice President Sara Duterte to the... Read More


Birder's paradise showcases sustainable tourism in Victorias City

Manila, June 11 -- Victorias City in Negros Occidental is showcasing sustainable and inclusive ecotourism through the establishment of the PHP13-million birder's paradise in the Gawahon Eco-Park locat... Read More


Bacolod City to set up emergency response facilities on donated lot

Manila, June 9 -- The city government here on Monday broke ground for the establishment of essential emergency facilities on the land donated by the Lopez family-led Rockwell Land Corp. in Barangay Ma... Read More


Silay City shooting incident should be lesson learned - poll chief

Manila, June 9 -- Commission on Elections (Comelec) Chairman George Erwin Garcia said on Monday he hopes the fatal Election Day shooting incident in Silay City, Negros Occidental would serve as a less... Read More


Intensified efforts vs. RSSI lead to recovery of 17 hectares in Negros

Manila, June 9 -- The Sugar Regulatory Administration (SRA) reported recovery in more than 17 hectares of sugarcane farms affected by red-striped soft scale insect (RSSI) in Negros Occidental but sust... Read More


Negrense farmers get P84.96-M certified rice seeds for wet season

Manila, June 6 -- The Department of Agriculture - Philippine Rice Research Institute (DA-PhilRice) has awarded PHP84.96 million worth of certified rice seeds to farmers in Negros Occidental for this y... Read More