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NegOcc equips 'Lupon' members with better conflict mediation skills

Manila, June 23 -- The Negros Occidental provincial government has equipped 112 members of the Lupong Tagapamayapa or Lupon from four local government units with better skills to fulfill their vital r... Read More


Bacolod City, Negros Occidental record 2.4% inflation rates in May

Manila, June 17 -- Annual rate of price increases in this highly urbanized city and in Negros Occidental province both accelerated to 2.4 percent in May, the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) repo... Read More


Bacolod health execs: Stop discrimination against mpox patients

Manila, June 16 -- Health authorities advised residents here to remain calm and avoid discrimination against mpox patients after this highly urbanized city recorded the first case of the viral illness... Read More


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