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Army hunts down another fugitive NPA rebel in northern Negros

BACOLOD CITY, June 4 -- The Philippine Army's 79th Infantry Battalion (IB) is pursuing another fugitive New People's Army (NPA) rebel identified as Alejandro "Kier" Montoya in continuing security oper... Read More


SAFE NIR Dial 911 vows quick police response for Bacolodnons

BACOLOD CITY, June 4 -- The Bacolod City Police Office (BCPO) vowed quick police response to more than 600,000 residents of this highly urbanized city through the SAFE NIR Dial 911 launched on Thursda... Read More


Bacolod City hires 'blue guards' to boost public plaza security

BACOLOD CITY, June 3 -- This highly urbanized city has deployed a team of private security personnel to guard the public plaza, which is undergoing an upgrade funded by the Tourism Infrastructure and ... Read More


Bacolod City to distribute school supplies for 113K learners

BACOLOD CITY, June 1 -- This highly urbanized city will distribute school supplies to an estimated 113,000 public school learners from Kinder to Grade 12 on June 8, coinciding with the opening of clas... Read More


NegOcc steps into global spotlight as Organic World Congress 2027 host

BACOLOD CITY, May 30 -- Negros Occidental is strengthening its global collaboration for organic agriculture and sustainable farming development as it hosts the 22nd Organic World Congress (OWC) and Ge... Read More


Encoding error caused P958-K billing mistake - NegOcc power coop

BACOLOD CITY, May 28 -- The Negros Occidental Electric Cooperative (Noceco) admitted on Thursday that it erroneously charged a consumer in Hinigaran town PHP958,334.94 for electricity consumption in M... Read More


1.5K NegOcc drivers get cash aid, 1K more Friday

BACOLOD CITY, May 28 -- At least 2,510 drivers of transportation network vehicle service (TNVS) and delivery service companies in Bacolod City and neighboring local government units began receiving PH... Read More


Bacolod food vendors now allowed on North Capitol Road

BACOLOD CITY, May 26 -- This highly urbanized city has legalized the operations of food vendors along the North Capitol Road, allowing them to earn a living without fear of apprehension. Starting Mon... Read More


5 NPA remnants killed in southern Negros encounter

BACOLOD CITY, May 17 -- Renewed clash between Philippine Army troops and New People's Army (NPA) remnants in Cauayan, Negros Occidental over the weekend claimed the lives of five communist rebels, the... Read More


Negros Occidental gives P11.7-M financial support to Palaro delegates

BACOLOD CITY, May 16 -- Negros Occidental's provincial government is providing a financial support of PHP11.74 million to its 341-strong delegation to the Palarong Pambansa 2026 in Agusan del Sur from... Read More