Ferrer: Mandatory Vaccination Not A Human Rights Violation
Bacolod City – Negros Occidental Vice Gov. Jeffrey Ferrer said he does not believe that making Covid-19 vaccination mandatory is a form of human rights...
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Bizmen Oppose Stricter Quarantine
Bacolod City – Businessmen are opposed to the call of the Philippine College of Physicians Negros Occidental Chapter to place the province and Bacolod City...
83rd Bacolod City Charter Day Celebration Postponed
Bacolod City – The City of Bacolod has “postponed indefinitely” the public celebration of its 83rd Charter Day that is set June 18 [Friday]. Mayor...
Docs: Place NegOcc, City Under Stricter Quarantine
Bacolod City – Due to the continued rising Covid cases, the Philippine College of Physicians Negros Occidental Chapter is calling on the authorities to place...
Meteorite-Like Element Likely Found In ‘Burning Stone’
Bacolod City – The Negros Occidental High School (NOHS) here is planning to send the stone believed to be a meteorite to the National Museum...
Resort Owners Asked To Close On June 23-June 25
Bacolod City – Negros Occidental Governor Eugenio Jose Lacson directed the Negros Occidental Police Provincial Office (NOCPPO) to ask resort owners to close their establishments from...
Bacolod To Get Much Bigger Vaccine Share
Bacolod City – Mayor Evelio Leonardia is assured that Bacolod City will receive a “much bigger allocation” of Covid-19 vaccines from the national government. In...
Two-Week Ban On Non-Essential Travel
Bacolod City – A two-week ban on non-essential travel from Negros Oriental to Negros Occidental is in full effect. Negros Occidental Governor Eugenio Jose Lacson said he...
Increase Noted In Covid Positivity Rate In Bacolod
Bacolod City – The Bacolod Epidemiology and Surveillance Unit noted an increase in Covid positivity rate in the city from June 1 to 10. CESU...
NegOcc To Ban Nonessential Travel: Guv
Bacolod City – Governor Eugenio Jose Lacson said recently that he and the mayors of Negros Occidental have agreed to prohibit nonessential travel from Negros...
DOH Lauds Vaccine Rollout Of Bacolod
Bacolod City – A Department of Health official recently commended Bacolod City for its vaccination rollout. In her letter to Mayor Evelio Leonardia on June...
NegOcc Covid Situation ‘Manageable’
Bacolod City – Despite the increasing number of Covid-19 active cases, Negros Occidental Governor Eugenio Jose Lacson said that the situation in the province remains...
BCPO Lacks Mobility, Manpower Assets
Bacolod City – The Bacolod City Police Office (BCPO) is facing challenges in mobility and manpower assets. This was revealed Thursday by Police Major Sherlock...
Army Augments Bacolod’s COVID Contact Tracing Team
Bacolod City – The Army’s 303rd Infantry Brigade (IBde) sent a six-person team early this week to augment the contact tracing team here amid the rising...
Limit Movements To Curb Covid, Bacolodnons Urged
Bacolod City – The Negros Occidental chapter of the Philippine College of Physicians is urging the public to go into a voluntary standstill amid the...
50 Capitol Employees Contract COVID From Home
Bacolod City – Negros Occidental Provincial Administrator Rayfrando Diaz said 50 capitol employees and their families infected with coronavirus disease 2019 or COVID-19 are now at...
Early Curfew, No Drinking In Public: EO
Bacolod City – Curfew in Bacolod City is now between 10 p.m. to 4 a.m. while public consumption of liquor is banned. Bacolod Mayor Evelio...
More Capitol Employees Test Positive
Bacolod City – More employees of the Negros Occidental provincial government tested positive for Covid-19, majority of them assigned at the Provincial Environment and Management...
Bacolod Imposes Stricter Quarantine Protocols
Bacolod City – Mayor Evelio Leonardia imposed more stringent quarantine protocols to avert the continuing increase of coronavirus disease 2019 or COVID-19 cases here. The new...
Four COVID Variant Cases Detected In Region 6
Iloilo City – The Department of Health-Western Visayas Center for Health Development (DOH-WV CHD) on Monday said four COVID-19 variants were detected in Region 6....
‘Dante’ Damages ₱5M In Rice, Livestock
Bacolod City – Losses in the livestock and rice industries in Negros Occidental due to Tropical Storm Dante had reached ₱ 5 million. Of the...
Weekend Rain Floods Bacolod
Bacolod City – Several individuals were evacuated as 14 barangays here were hit by flooding caused by heavy rains on Saturday night. Executive Assistant Joemarie...
19K Protocol Violators Noted In Bacolod
Bacolod City – Health protocol violators in Bacolod City have reached 19,311, as of last month, P/Lt. Col. Lester Leada, who heads the City Police...
Covid Hits Moises Padilla Mayor
Bacolod City – Moises Padilla Mayor Ella Celestina Garcia-Yulo was added to the list of local chief executives in Negros Occidental, who tested positive for...