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COC filing starts; Bacolodnons anticipates rematch between “tumandok” Bing & newcomer Albee
The filing of certificates of candidacy (COC) for the 2025 mid-term election begins today across the country. In Bacolod and the province of Negros Occidental,

No water in some areas served by BACIWA due to leakage
The Bacolod City Water District-Primewater has announced a temporary water interruption in several areas in the eastern side of Bacolod due to a leakage repair

No crash landing in Bago
Local authorities in Bago City have dismissed social media rumors claiming that a plane had crashed or made an emergency landing in the area. The

Bacolod City mourns loss of lineman Jessie James Torremocha
Bacolod City Mayor Alfredo Abelardo Benitez has expressed his deepest condolences to the family and loved ones of Jessie James Torremocha, a lineman who tragically

Negros Power lineman dies after fatal fall, leaves daughters fatherless
A 34-year-old lineman contracted by Negros Power & Electric Corporation (NEPC) tragically lost his life on September 17, leaving his two young daughters, ages 7

Sipalay rescue advises residents to prepare for evacuation as river vverflows
The Local Disaster and Risk Reduction Management Office (LDRRMO) of Sipalay City has advised residents to be prepared for possible evacuation as the Sipalay River

Search continues for missing boy in Sipalay
The search for a 14-year-old boy who was swept away by a strong current in Campomanes Bay on Sunday continues, Dionelo Rodero Bogate of Sipalay

Limestone spill raises concerns of coral reef damage in Sipalay
Environmentalists are expressing concerns over potential damage to coral reefs in Sipalay City following an accidental limestone spill from two barges into the sea at

Monsoon rains affect over 65K in Negros Occidental
The continuous rains brought by the Southwest Monsoon (Habagat) have affected over 65,000 individuals in Negros Occidental. According to Irene Bel Ploteña, head of the

Negros Power lineman in comatose state after fall
A lineman of Negros Electric & Power Corporation (NEPC) is currently in a comatose state following a tragic accident while performing vegetation clearing operations yesterday, September 15.
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