Negros lawmaker drops inquiry into April 19 encounter
Rep. Javier Miguel Benitez withdraws his resolution for a congressional inquiry into the April 19 armed encounter in Toboso, citing ongoing investigations by proper authorities.
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Church Group Calls for Justice in Negros 19 Killings
The Philippine Ecumenical Peace Platform demands an independent probe into the April 19 massacre of 19 civilians in Negros Occidental, urging peace talks and accountability.
PRO-NIR Relief Efforts in Negros Occidental After Armed Clash
The Police Regional Office-Negros Island Region led visitation, dialogue, and assistance activities for families displaced by a recent armed encounter in Salamanca, Toboso, Negros Occidental, involving 242 families and 855 individuals across multiple evac
Unifed Opposes Real Property Tax Hike in Negros Occidental
The United Sugar Producers Federation strongly opposes a proposed real property tax increase in Negros Occidental, citing economic instability and rising fuel costs as burdens on constituents.
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Sugar Union Supports E15 Ethanol Blend to Protect Jobs in Philippines
The National Congress of Unions in the Sugar Industry of the Philippines-Trade Union Congress of the Philippines strongly supports increasing the ethanol blend from E10 to E15, citing job security and economic benefits for thousands of sugar workers and f
PNP Condemns Murder of Radio Broadcaster in Negros Occidental
The Philippine National Police has condemned the killing of a radio broadcaster in Negros Occidental and initiated a thorough investigation, deploying a tracker team and special task force to uncover the motive behind the crime.
Kanlaon Eruption Causes Forest Fires, Ashfall in Negros
A moderately explosive eruption of Kanlaon Volcano on Sunday evening led to forest fires on its slopes and ashfall affecting 54 barangays across Negros Occidental and Negros Oriental, prompting class suspensions and health advisories.
CHMSU Implements Four-Day Workweek Under Marcos Order
Carlos Hilado Memorial State University enacts a temporary four-day workweek across its Negros Occidental campuses, aligning with President Marcos Jr.'s energy conservation memorandum. The compressed schedule maintains 40-hour weeks while shifting Friday
Power Rate Hikes Expected in Negros Occidental Due to Fuel Costs
Electric cooperatives in Negros Occidental attribute April 2022 power rate increases to rising fuel prices, with consumers facing a P0.50 per kWh hike. DOE Secretary Sharon Garin warns of potential 16% electricity cost increases by April 2026 if global fu
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Kanlaon Volcano Eruption Causes Ashfall and Evacuations
A moderately explosive eruption of Kanlaon Volcano on February 26, 2026, led to ashfall, shockwaves, and evacuations across 13 cities and municipalities in Negros Occidental, with classes suspended and health advisories issued.
Kanlaon Volcano Eruption Affects Seven LGUs in Negros Occidental
A moderately explosive eruption of Kanlaon Volcano on February 19, 2026, caused ashfall and sulfuric odors across seven local government units in Negros Occidental, with Phivolcs maintaining Alert Level 2.
Kanlaon Volcano Eruption: Ash Plume Reaches 2,000 Meters
A short moderate explosive eruption occurred at Kanlaon Volcano on February 19, 2026, producing pyroclastic flows and ashfall across Negros Occidental. Phivolcs warns of ongoing hazards.
Negros Gov Lacson Gives P1.5M Educational Aid to 300 Grantees
Negros Occidental Governor Eugenio Jose Lacson distributed P1.5 million in educational assistance to 300 Kapatiran next-of-kin beneficiaries at the Capitol Social Hall on February 10, 2026, emphasizing unity and peace-building efforts.
Negros Occidental on Red Alert for Tropical Cyclone Basyang
Governor Eugenio Jose Lacson raises the alert status to Red Alert as Tropical Cyclone Basyang threatens the province, activating all response clusters and monitoring Pagasa updates.
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Crime in Negros Island Region drops by 22.1% in 2025
Police Regional Office in Negros Island Region reports a significant 22.1% decrease in 8-Focus Crimes for 2025. Read how strengthened operations and community efforts led to safer communities.
Filipino runner finishes brutal 490KM ultramarathon
Filipino ultrarunner Rex Brillantes makes history by finishing the grueling 490KM Authentic Pheidippides Run from Athens to Sparta. Read his incredible journey of endurance.
Negros Power: No Disconnections, Penalties After Typhoon
Negros Power waives penalties and halts disconnections for unpaid bills from Nov 4-Dec 31, 2025, after Typhoon Tino. Consumer group Access praises the company's holistic relief efforts.
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