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As part of its mitigating measure against flooding, the Bacolod City government has removed nearly 45 tons of silt from the Banago River. According to

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The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (PHIVOLCS) has lowered the alert status of Kanlaon Volcano from Alert Level 3 (magmatic unrest/high level of volcanic

Pres. BBM vows action vs sluggish water services nationwide
Millions of Filipinos are enduring dry taps and unreliable water, a crisis President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. directly confronted in his State of the Nation Address

Negros Occ implements price freeze following state of calamity declaration
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Crising, habagat displace over 2,500 families in NegOcc; classes suspended amid flooding
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A significant fire ripped through a commercial building owned by Sagay Star Cable, Star Viewing Network Inc., on Saturday afternoon, July 12, resulting in an

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The province of Negros Occidental has recorded a significant surge in Hand, Foot, and Mouth Disease (HFMD) cases, with a total of 828 reported from

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Negros Occidental Third Distirct Congress, Javier Miguel “Javi” Benitez, cautioned proponents of the proposed ban on online gambling, stressing that such a move could lead

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