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Bacolod: Consumers Federation register opposition to NEPC franchise bill

Bacolod City - The Central Negros Electric Cooperative (CENECO) member-consumer-owners (MCO) Federation registered their opposition to House Bill No. 9805, which seeks to grant...

Bacolod: ‘No Parking’ enforced despite legal challenges – CLO

Bacolod City – The Bacolod City Traffic Authority Office (BTAO) will persist in enforcing the clamping and towing ordinance, despite concerns raised by motorists.City...

Bacolod: Baciwa-PrimeWater asked to halt minimum charge for consumers with water shortage

Bacolod City – The City Council of Bacolod has officially requested Baciwa-PrimeWater to consider pausing the minimum billing for customers who have had no...

Bacolod: Water shortages in 11 Himamaylan City barangays

Bacolod City - Eleven of the 19 barangays of Himamaylan City in Negros Occidental are experiencing water shortages, according to Mayor Raymund Tongson.Tongson disclosed...

Bacolod: NegOcc gov’t vigilant vs water-borne diseases

Bacolod City - Amid prevailing El Niño phenomenon, the Provincial Health Office is currently focusing on water borne diseases, which could be a threat...

SP to BACIWA: Suspend charges for zero consumption

Bacolod City - The Bacolod Sangguniang Panlungsod is requesting the Board of Directors of the Bacolod City Water District (BACIWA)-Primewater to study the possibility...

Bacolod: NIR approval thrills Negros officials

Bacolod City - Officials in Negros are in high spirits after the Philippine Senate unanimously approved, on its third and final reading, the creation...

Bacolod: WV El Niño crop damage now P761M

Bacolod City - As damage to agricultural crops in Western Visayas has amounted to P761,240,675, as of March 12, there is no declaration of...

Bacolod: Negros Occidental dengue cases down 31%

Dengue cases in Negros Occidental have shown a steady decline in the first two months of 2024, dropping by 31 percent compared to the...

Bacolod: Sugar industry shrinks due to land conversion, says SRA

Sugar Regulatory Administrator Pablo Luis Azcona blamed land conversion as a key factor in the decrease in sugar production areas.During a recent press conference...

Bacolod: Drought damage to WV agriculture placed at P689.9M

Farmers in Western Visayas have incurred agricultural losses worth P689.9 million due to the onslaught of the drought caused by the El Niño, as...

Bacolod: Ferrer designated acting governor, Distrito named Albee’s spokesperson

Vice Governor Jeffrey Ferrer will be the acting governor of Negros Occidental once more.In an executive order dated March 6, Gov. Eugenio Jose Lacson...

Bacolod: Nominations for national artist opened in NegOcc

Bacolod City - The National Commission for Culture and the Arts (NCCA) and the Cultural Center of the Philippines (CCP) is calling for nominations...

Bacolod: Negros Island next to be declared ‘SIPS’ – 3ID chief

Bacolod City - The Army’s 3rd Infantry Division, in tandem with its partners and stakeholders, is eyeing to facilitate the declaration of Negros Island...

Bacolod: 10 of 31 Negros LGUs drug-cleared – PDEA

Bacolod City - Ten of the thirty-one (31) local government units in Negros Occidental, excluding the highly urbanized Bacolod City, have been declared by...

Bacolod: 100,000 hectares of sugarcane farms drought affected – UNIFED

Bacolod City - About 100,000 hectares of sugarcane plantations in Negros Island have already been affected by the drought, said Manolet Lamata, president of...

Bacolod to allocate P30M for pipelaying facilities

Bacolod City – The local government has committed to allocating P30 to P50 million for constructing pipelaying facilities within the city’s water network.Mayor Alfredo...

Bacolod: Negros Island gears up for SIP status

Bacolod City - After the Provincial Peace and Order Council headed by Gov. Eugenio Jose Lacson recently adopted the recommendation of the Joint Peace...

Bacolod SP urges training for city’s frontliners

The Sangguniang Panlungsod requested the Human Resource Management Services (HRMS) to conduct capability development training for city government employees who are regularly dealing with...

Bacolod: NegOcc Gov welcomes SIPS declaration

Gov. Eugenio Jose Lacson welcomed the recommendation to declare Negros Occidental under a state of Stable Internal Peace and Security (SIPS), stressing that investors...
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