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Visayas' 1st LGU-run civil registry outlet serves southern Negros

Manila, Aug. 5 -- The Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) brings its services closer to clients in southern Negros Occidental through a partnership with Kabankalan City, which hosts the first local ... Read More


Bacolod City short film festival turns 3, celebrates local heritage

BACOLOD CITY, Aug. 3 -- This highly urbanized city has started accepting entries for the 3rd Bacolod Film Festival (BFF) set on Nov. 27 to 29, carrying the theme, "Pag-angot: Celebrating Heritage, Sha... Read More


Negros Occidental brings renewable energy pitch to LGUs, communities

BACOLOD CITY, Aug. 3 -- The Negros Occidental provincial government's SecuRE Negros comprehensive power security program is bringing renewable energy (RE) awareness to local government units (LGUs) an... Read More


Bacolod-based power firm backs PBBM push for lower electricity rates

BACOLOD CITY, Aug. 2 -- The Negros Electric and Power Corp. (Negros Power) here welcomed the pronouncement of President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on reduced electricity rates, particularly the push to r... Read More


Negrenses feast on unli crabs to cushion impact of US export ban

BACOLOD CITY, Aug. 2 -- E.B. Magalona, known as the blue swimming crab capital of Negros Occidental, has launched a weekly eat-all-you-can event to stimulate domestic tourism and boost local seafood d... Read More


718 workers get P23-M claims, 43K others avail P378-M TUPAD aid in NIR

BACOLOD CITY, July 28 -- A total of 718 workers received PHP23.2 million in settlement claims through the Single-Entry Approach (SEnA) program of the Department of Labor and Employment-Negros Island R... Read More


75 Bacolod City public schools equipped with handheld metal detectors

BACOLOD CITY, July 28 -- This highly urbanized city received 200 handheld metal detectors from private donors for the use of 75 public elementary and high schools to strengthen campus security measure... Read More


Sagay City eyes linkage with DSWD for community-based elderly care

BACOLOD CITY, July 28 -- Sagay City in Negros Occidental is eyeing a partnership with the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) to establish a community-based caregiving program for its ... Read More


NegOcc UPLIFT beneficiaries get extra cash for household essentials

BACOLOD CITY, July 27 -- Pilot beneficiaries of the national government's Unified Package for Livelihoods, Industry, Food and Transport (UPLIFT) financial aid in Negros Occidental are thankful for the... Read More


100 Negrense teachers promoted under ECP renew pledge to service

BACOLOD CITY, July 27 -- Some 100 public school teachers under the Department of Education (DepEd) Schools Division Office (SDO) of Negros Occidental, who were promoted under the Expanded Career Progr... Read More