Security Plans Finalized for Sinulog Festival 2026
Police Regional Office 7 leads inter-agency meeting to ensure robust security and smooth operations for the 461st Fiesta Señor and Sinulog Festival 2026 in Cebu. Read the full plan.
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814 Bacolod Scholars Receive Pre-Christmas Financial Aid
Bacolod City distributed P3,000 each to 814 scholars on Dec 24, 2025. Mayor Gasataya fast-tracked the P2.4M aid for immediate holiday needs. Learn more about the Peso program.
28 New Police Recruits Sworn In at PRO-NIR, Bacolod
28 new police recruits, including 8 women and 20 men, officially joined the PRO-NIR in a ceremony led by Brig. Gen. Ibay. They pledged to serve with integrity and uphold the law.
8 Badjao Members Rescued for Begging in Cebu City
Cebu authorities rescued eight Badjao individuals for violating the Anti-Mendicancy Ordinance at a major intersection. The operation aims to ensure safety ahead of Sinulog and ASEAN Summit.
Bacolod Group Questions PrimeWater-Crystal Bridges Deal
Bacolod's Water Watch Advocates demand transparency from Baciwa on PrimeWater's sale to Crystal Bridges Holdings. Consumers fear extended poor service under the joint venture. Read more.
Bacolod Employees' Day Food Spoilage Sparks Probe
BCGEU president apologizes for spoiled food at Bacolod City's Year-End event. Mayor orders investigation into the P3.2 million celebration. Details on accountability measures.
Comelec Suspends Voter Registration During Holidays
Comelec announces holiday break for voter registration for the 2026 Barangay and SK Elections. Over 1 million Filipinos have already applied nationwide. Registration continues until May 2026.
16 Hired at Bacolod Christmas Job Fair
Bacolod's PESO Christmas Job Fair sees 16 immediate hires. Over 40 companies participated, aiding thousands in finding holiday season employment. Read the full story.
P1.5M Shabu Seized in Bacolod Drug Bust
Police in Bacolod City arrested a suspect and confiscated P1.5 million worth of suspected shabu in a major operation. Authorities vow to sustain the fight against illegal drugs.
Police Officer Attacked with Steel Pipe in Bacolod
A Bacolod police officer was struck from behind with a steel pipe near Central Market. The suspect then pulled a knife, leading the officer to fire in self-defense. Both were hospitalized.
Bacolod probes spoiled food at Employees Day event
Bacolod City Mayor Greg Gasataya demands reports on spoiled food served to 6,650 employees. A P3.2 million budget was allocated. Read the full investigation details.
26 Houses Razed in Bacolod Fire, 35 Individuals Displaced
A morning fire in Barangay 2, Bacolod City, destroyed 26 houses, displacing 26 families. No casualties reported. Mayor Gasataya discusses relocation plans. Read more.
Bacolod Releases 2nd Batch of Typhoon Tino Cash Aid
Bacolod City Mayor Greg Gasataya confirms the second phase of Emergency Cash Transfer distribution for Typhoon Tino victims is underway. Over 44,000 families affected.
Bacolod Opens Bids for P505.7M Waste Management Contracts
Bacolod City's Bids and Awards Committee evaluates proposals from two contractors for garbage collection, hauling, and landfill management. The total approved budget is over P505 million. Read the latest updates.
P85M Benefits Approved for Negros Occidental Employees
Negros Occidental's provincial board greenlights P85 million in Service Recognition Incentive and gratuity pay for employees. Bacolod City also approves similar benefits, aiming for pre-Christmas release.
Bacolod Fire Razes 4 Houses, P270K Damage
A morning fire in Bacolod City's Barangay Singcang destroyed four homes, causing P270,000 in damage. No casualties reported. Read about the response and aid provided.
Cebu Holiday Traffic Hits Peak: Gridlock Until Dec 23
Traffic in Cebu and Mandaue cities reaches critical levels due to Christmas rush, extended school calendars, and Sinulog prep. Officials warn of worsening conditions until Dec 23. Plan your trips.
P10M Kalimudan Festival Yields P200M for Sultan Kudarat
Sultan Kudarat's Kalimudan Festival 2025 turned a P10 million investment into P200 million in local economic activity. Discover how strategic cultural spending boosted MSMEs and tourism.
Bacolod Defers 21 Modern PUV Permits Over Coop Feud
Bacolod City Council urges LTFRB to pause permits for 21 modern jeepneys until a transport cooperative's internal conflicts are legally resolved. Learn the details.
Bacolod Mayor Calls for PrimeWater Service Improvement
Bacolod Mayor Greg Gasataya urges PrimeWater to improve services as new ownership takes over. The city faces water supply threats due to unpaid bills. Read the latest updates.
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.
244 New Police Recruits Sworn into PRO-NIR in Bacolod
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.
Bacolod Fire Victims Get P4.39M in Housing Aid
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 OKs P45M for P30K Employee Bonus
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.
Bacolod Ka-panda Wins Big at foodpanda Rider Party
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's Oplan Kontra Baha Launched, Marcos Trip Postponed
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 OKs P4.75B 2026 Budget with P300M Hike
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.
Piolo Pascual, Enrique Gil Lead 'Manila's Finest' for MMFF
Piolo Pascual and Enrique Gil headline the 2025 MMFF action-drama 'Manila's Finest,' directed by Raymond Red. The film opens in cinemas nationwide on December 25.
Korean Hanbi Festival in Clark Strengthens Pampanga Ties
The Korean Community Association in Central Luzon held its annual Hanbi Cultural Festival at Clark's Royce Hotel, with Governor Pineda pledging safety for the 20,000-strong Korean community. Read more about this cultural bridge.
LausGroup-BPI Christmas Fest 2025 Opens in San Fernando
The LausGroup-BPI Christmas Fest 2025 is now open at the LausGroup Complex in San Fernando, Pampanga. Enjoy three days of car deals, food, live concerts, and a Christmas market until December 6. Visit now!
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