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Silay museum hunting tourist for stolen Amorsolo painting
A tourist is now a suspect for stealing a multimillion-peso painting of national artist Fernando Amorsolo from the Hofileña Museum in Silay City, on Wednesday, July 3.
Bacolod City aims to be a “super city” with new master plan
Bacolod City Mayor Alfredo Abelardo Benitez has unveiled an ambitious plan to transform itself into a “Super City” at this second State of the City Address held at the Bacolod City Government Center yesterday, July 3.
12 hours brownout on Sunday in Bacolod
The National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP) will be conducting maintenance activities on the Bacolod-Bata 69kV transmission line, affecting areas serviced by the Central Negros Electric Cooperative.
Marcos picks Sen. Sonny over Kiko as new education secretary
Angara was chosen over Negros Occidental 3rd District Congressman Jose Francisco “Kiko” Benitez for the position.
Bago City receives ‘Walang Gutom’ award from Pres. Marcos
vBago City was recognized by the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) and Galing Pook Foundation as one of the top 10 local government units (LGUs) for its efforts in addressing food security and hunger.
Bacolod-Silay Airport to undergo P44 Million passenger terminal makeover
Passengers flying in and out of Bacolod-Silay Airport can look forward to a more comfortable travel experience after the Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines (CAAP) has officially greenlight a project to upgrade the passenger terminal building.
Filipino investors acquire global activewear brand for $22M
In a move that highlights the growing influence of Filipino investors in the global sporting goods market, a group of Philippine businessmen, including the president and director of Bacolod Real Estate Development Corporation (BREDCO), has acquired Australian activewear brand 2XU for $22 million.
Privacy Commission monitors alleged S&R data breach
The National Privacy Commission (NPC) is closely monitoring a possible data breach at S&R Membership Shopping. This comes after Robinsons Land and Toyota both confirmed
A new era is here: the long-awaited Negros union
The Negros Island Region (NIR) Act was formally signed into law by President Marcos at Malacañang on June 13, the day after the celebration of
Kanlaon shows increase of sulfur emission
As of June 9, 2024, PHIVOLCS measured an SO2 flux of 3,304 tonnes/day. While there is a significant decrease from the previous day’s (June 8) measurement of 4,397 tonnes/day, but still it is above background levels.
