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Capitol calls emergency meeting on hog diseases situation
An emergency meeting focusing on Animal Biosecurity and the current hog disease situation was convened today, May 16, at Negros Residences. Governor Eugenio Jose Lacson

CENECO residential rate increases by P0.2266/kWh in May
Central Negros Electric Cooperative (CENECO) announced on Tuesday, May 16, that its average residential rate for May is P12.9637/kwh, an increase by P0.2266/kWh from last

Fire destroys 3 houses in Handumanan
Three houses were burned in a fire that broke out in Zone 12, Barangay Handumanan, Bacolod City on Saturday, May 13. The fire started at

DOJ confirms Teves in Timor Leste; seeks asylum
Suspended third district congressman of Negros Oriental Arnolfo Teves Jr. was confirmed to be in Timor Leste and has sought a protection visa amid terrorist

Clr Espino draws criticism for “insensitive” remark at drivers’ rally
Bacolod City Councilor Al Victor Espino has received criticism after his comment during a dialogue with protesters at the Bacolod City Government Center yesterday, May

Bacolod Police forms Special Investigation Team to probe dumping of bodies
Bacolod police have taken a significant step towards solving the city’s gruesome dumping of bodies and body parts by forming a Special Investigation Team (SIT).

WHO declares COVID-19 no longer a global health emergency
In a significant development, the World Health Organization (WHO) declared on Friday, May 5, that COVID-19 is no longer a “global health emergency”. The decision

Bacolod City, other LGUs suspend classes in anticipation of heavy rainfall today
In light of the recent weather warning, the city government of Bacolod along with other local government units in Negros Occidental had announced the suspension

Regional meet swimming champ from Trinity Christian School
Bacolod Trinity Christian School’s Swimming Secondary Girls Team has emerged as the over-all champion in the recently concluded Western Visayas Regional Athletics Association at Makato,

Former NegOcc board, EB Magalona mayor passes away
Mayor Marvin Malacon confirmed the passing of former Board Member and Mayor Reynaldo Depasucat who passed away yesterday, May 1. The people of E.B. Magalona
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