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Victorias breaks ground on motorpool & child dev’t centers
Mayor Javier Miguel “Javi” Benitez spearheaded the groundbreaking ceremonies for three significant projects in Victorias City on April 15, marking a step forward in the

12-Hour blackout on Black Saturday
A 12-hour power interruption is scheduled to affect several areas in Negros Occidental on Black Saturday, April 19, from 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM. In

NOCECO hikes April power rates by over P1.65/kWh
The Negros Occidental Electric Cooperative (NOCECO) has implemented a significant increase in the electricity rate for April 2025, reaching up to P15.6104 per kilowatt-hour (kWh).

Bacolod mayor addresses BACIWA water supply issues
In response to ongoing concerns regarding water supply in Bacolod City, Mayor Alfredo Abelardo “Albee” Benitez convened a meeting with officials from the Bacolod City

Motorcycle rider killed in hit-and-run incident
A motorcycle rider lost his life in a tragic hit-and-run accident at the intersection of Burgos Extension and Economic Highway early Sunday morning, April 13,

Power outage hits Sagay, Escalante, Toboso & Calatrava
An emergency power interruption hits 2 cities and 2 towns in Northern Negros past lunch of April 6, the Northern Negros Electric Cooperative (NONECO) confirmed

Bago relocates Kanlaon evacuees to sustainable bamboo village
In a move prioritizing sustainability and improved living conditions, the City Government of Bago has relocated 22 families displaced by the recent Mount Kanlaon activity

Victorias City’s Jada Biaxyl Celeste crowned Lin-ay sang Negros 2025
In a dazzling five-hour spectacle at the jam-packed Panaad Stadium, Victorias City’s Jada Biaxyl Celeste was crowned Lin-ay sang Negros 2025 on Friday night, March

Bacolod leads city-wide Earth Hour 2025
The Bacolod City government demonstrated its commitment to environmental sustainability by leading the Earth Hour 2025 event on March 22at the Bacolod City Government Center

Bago City opens new attraction at Bantayan Park
Bago City has unveiled a new attraction within Bantayan Park, emphasizing conservation alongside creative economic growth. The P1.2 million Mangrove Creative Trail and Arts Center,
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