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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

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

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.

Bacolod aims bigger, bolder sapphire MassKara Festival
Mayor Alfredo Abelardo Benitez has vowed to elevate the MassKara Festival to new heights as the city celebrates its 45th year of the iconic festivity.

3 Negrense ladies top Psychometrician Licensure Exam
Stephanie Grace Esponilla Siaga from STI West Negros University secured the 8th spot with a rating of 85.8, while Khyra Maeshelle Biantan Moises from the University of St. La Salle ranked 10th with a rating of 85.4. Another Negrense, Gellyn de Asis Canabal, a graduate of the University of the Philippines – Iloilo City, also shared the 10th spot.

BFAR: Negros free from red tide
Negros Occidental remains clear from red tide, also know as paralytic shellfish poisoning, the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) said in its latest

Authorities confiscates 180kg of dynamited fish at Capitol’s food terminal
Authorities seized 180 kilograms of fish caught through dynamite fishing at the Food Terminal Market in Barangay 6 that is owned by the provincial government
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