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Bacolod-Silay airport upgrade progresses; CAAP issues notice of award
The much-awaited upgrade of the Bacolod-Silay Airport passenger terminal is progressing smoothly after the Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines (CAAP) awarded the P41.8 million

Enteng enhances habagat in NIR, 12 LGUs force to suspend classes
The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) expects tropical cyclone Enteng to further enhanced the southwest monsoon or habagat in Negros Island Region forcing 12 local government units to cancel face-to-face classes on Monday, September 2.

Pearl’s stepfather confesses to molestation, denies murder
The stepfather of a 15-year-old girl who was found dead in a sugarcane field in La Carlota City has admitted to molesting her but denies

NBI to re-summon Pearl’s mother, threatens charges
The National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) in Bacolod City plans to re-summon Jennifer Galve, the mother of 15-year-old Pearl Joy, who was found dead in

15-year-old Pearl beaten to death, autopsy shows
Is Pearl Joy Galve, who was found in a decomposing state after disappearing for two weeks, a victim of hazing? An autopsy report revealed that

NGCP sets 12hrs outage in Alijis, Reclamation transmission lines on weekend
The National Grid Corporation has announced a 12 hours outage in Bacolod this weekend as it shutdown the Bacolod-Reclamation 69kV Transmission Line (TL) on August

Power crisis looms: NEPC finds 7 aging transformers
The Negros Electric Power Corporation (NEPC) has identified several aging power transformers in Bacolod City that are in urgent need of replacement, following a power

NEPC restores electricity to 48K consumers in Bacolod
The Negros Electric Power Corporation (NEPC) has successfully restored power to 48,000 consumers in Bacolod City after a transformer failure on August 21. In an

NEPC works double time to restore power to remaining areas under Alijis Substation
Following an over 16 hours of power outage now in most residential areas served by the Alijis substation of the Negros Electric Power Corporation (NEPC),

3 major call centers in Bacolod affected by on-going blackout
Three major call centers in Bacolod City, Negros Occidental, were forced to operate on back-up power for over 12 hours now due to a circuit breaker issue at the Alijis Sub-station that resulted to a total blackout.
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