Bacolod Awaits PrimeWater Owner Announcement
Bacolod City officials demand transparency on the new owner of PrimeWater. A bulk water supplier's payment crisis highlights urgent water service issues. Learn the latest developments.
Bacolod City officials demand transparency on the new owner of PrimeWater. A bulk water supplier's payment crisis highlights urgent water service issues. Learn the latest developments.
A total of 244 new police recruits have officially joined the Police Regional Office-Negros Island Region in a ceremony in Bacolod City. They now begin rigorous training to serve and protect the community.
The NHA and Bacolod City Government distributed P4.39 million to 145 residents of Barangay 27 who lost homes in a September fire. Mayor Gasataya also presented a long-term on-site housing plan.
Bacolod City Hall employees will get a P30,000 performance bonus by Dec 31. The P45M fund was approved by the City Council. Negros Occidental provincial staff will also receive the incentive.
A Bacolod delivery rider won a motorcycle and P210,000 at foodpanda Logistics' Pau-tastic Party ng Taon. The multi-city event honors Ka-panda riders nationwide.
Bacolod City launches Oplan Kontra Baha to combat flooding. President Marcos postpones visit due to Tropical Depression Wilma. Details on the cleanup of nine major waterways inside.
Bacolod City Council unanimously approves a P4.75 billion budget for 2026, a P300 million increase. Funds target health, social services, and revenue generation. Read the details.
Bacolod City's veterinary chief faces a show-cause order after P2.4 million worth of ASF test kits expired. Mayor Gasataya demands an explanation for the alleged gross neglect of duty.
Bacolod City Mayor Greg Gasataya appoints Dr. Janine Sarthou as Assistant City Veterinarian and presents a P10-million shelter plan with animal welfare groups.
Five Bacolod City Government employees are under investigation for issuing a fencing permit to an illegal structure obstructing waterways. Mayor Gasataya orders probe and removal.
Bacolod police arrest two high-value suspects, recover P2.04 million worth of shabu in Barangay Cabug. A major win for the city's anti-drug campaign. Read the full story.
Following Bacolod's state of calamity, DTI-led teams inspect markets to enforce a price freeze on essentials. No increases found; supply is stable. Report violations to DTI.
The 'Trillion Peso March' anti-corruption protests across Negros Island were peaceful. Police deployed 869 personnel. Read about the successful security coordination.
Over 1,000 residents in San Remigio, Cebu face relocation after 60+ sinkholes emerged following the magnitude 6.9 earthquake. Mayor Martinez declares no-build zones as safety measures intensify.
San Remigio, Cebu faces mass relocation as 60 earthquake-induced sinkholes force 1,000 residents from homes. Learn about the geological crisis and recovery efforts.
Bacolod City police arrested a man posing as Police Major in extortion scheme. Suspect faces 16 counts of robbery extortion. Read the full details of the operation.
Bacolod City Government issues notices to vacate to 27 families in Purok Balinday and cease orders against illegal creek structures. Mayor Gasataya ensures humane relocation.
Bacolod police confiscated P1.02 million worth of shabu and arrested two teenagers in an early morning drug bust. A major win for the city's anti-drug campaign.
Bacolod City Council approves resolution for immediate leptospirosis prevention following typhoon flooding. Health Office urged to launch citywide campaign and disinfection.
Bacolod City issues cease order against Neo Food Corporation for illegal creek fencing causing flooding. Company given 72 hours to explain. #BacolodNews
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Bacolod City Councilor Caesar Distrito calls for urgent measures after consecutive typhoons cause severe flooding, highlighting climate change and proposing 5 key solutions.
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. will visit Bacolod City on December 5 to launch Oplan Kontra Baha, addressing severe flooding that displaced 15,875 individuals. Learn about the government's response.
Mandaue City establishes temporary tent city in Pasilong sa Paradise for families displaced by flooding. 300 tents to shelter 600 families starting next week. Mayor Ouano confirms long-term housing solutions in development.
Mandaue City prepares tent city at Pasilong sa Paradise for families displaced by flooding. 300 tents from DSWD to house 600 families. Temporary relocation begins next week.
Tropical Depression Verbena triggers severe flooding in Bacolod City, displacing over 15,000 residents and destroying 53 homes. City officials and DPWH meet to address crisis.
Cebu Governor Pamela Baricuatro is coordinating with DENR to assess safe relocation sites in Talisay and Minglanilla for Typhoon Tino victims. China's Fujian Province donates 30 modular houses.
After 40+ years of water scarcity, Panacan residents now enjoy 24/7 clean tap water thanks to Davao City Bulk Water Supply Project. Discover how 300M liters daily transformed lives.
Bacolod City launches its 2nd Film Festival on Nov 27, 2025, featuring 8 local short films screening for free across major cinemas. Discover Negrense storytelling!
The Office of the Vice President launched its 90th-anniversary pop-up exhibit in Bacolod, granting P15,000 financial aid to 20 local beneficiaries. Discover this historic showcase!