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Capitol welcomes 2025 with a mass
The provincial government of Negros Occidental opens its hall this 2025 with a traditional thanksgiving and New Year’s Mass attended by Governor Jose Eugenio Lacson

Zug-based public health & vaccinology expert teceives Presidential Award
Dr. Melvin J. Sanicas, who is currently based in Zug, Switzerland, was conferred the 2024 PAFIOO “Pamana ng Pilipino Award” by President Ferdinand R. Marcos,

Kanlaon eruption wreaks havoc on Bago’s agri
The recent eruption of Kanlaon volcano has left a significant blow to Bago City’s agriculture sector, with estimated losses amounting to nearly P5.6 million. According

12 hours outage on December 15
Negros Power released an advance announcement for a 12-hour power outage on December 15. NEPC said this is part of their 5-year rehabilitation and modernization

Riverside grad tops Physical Therapy Licensure Exam
Raymund Carlo A. Masbaño, a graduate of Riverside College Bacolod, topped the December 2024 Physical Therapist Licensure Examination, the Professional Regulation Commission (PRC). With a

Marcos instructs higher SRI for teachers
President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. has directed the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) and the Department of Education (DepEd) to work together on providing

Victorias City receives citation for excellence in disaster risk reduction & management
The City of Victorias, under the leadership of Mayor Javier Miguel Benitez and the City Officials, has once again been honored for its exceptional commitment

DICT recognizes NOLITC as outstanding Tech4ED center and digital transformation Hub
The Negros Occidental Language and IT Center (NOLITC) has been honored with the prestigious title of Outstanding Tech4ED Center and Digital Transformation Center by the

San Carlos City Hospital earns 4-Green Star Rating for sustainability
The San Carlos City Hospital (SCCH) has been recognized for its commitment to sustainability by earning a 4-Green Star Rating from the Department of Health

Booksale announces closure of Robinsons Bacolod branch
Booksale has announced that it is permanently closing its doors at Robinsons Bacolod on December 8. The bookchain made the announcement on its Facebook page,
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