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The overloaded Amlan-Siaton 69kV line, the province’s current source of electricity, reached a critical point, leading to load shedding in Pulantubig, Bagacay, Dauin, and Siaton Substations yesterday, May 9, according to a statement from NGCP.

The National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP) placed the Visayas grid on Yellow Alert today, April 30, while the region, including Bacolod City, experiences

The memorandum, which was signed by BTAO officer-in-charge Patrick Lacson and deputy head Jose Antonio Robello, and went viral last week ordered traffic personnel to immediately abide by the order or they may face suspension up to termination for non-compliance.

This yellow alert is caused by insufficient operating margin due to several power plants being on unscheduled shutdown or operating on derated capacities, the NGCP explained.

A fire that broke out early Saturday morning in Purok Interior, Barangay 18, Bacolod City, left  148 individuals homeless.

The San Isidro Parish in Binalbagan town was vandalized this morning, April 3,  damaging several statues. The San Isidro Parish said the incident which occured

The father and son mayors in the cities of Bacolod and Victorias have taken opposing positions on the cancellation of classes due to the scorching temperature affecting the province.

Face-to-face classes in Bacolod City and several other areas in Negros Occidental will be suspended on Monday and Tuesday, April 1 and 2, due to a forecast of extreme heat.

The Department of Health (DOH) is closely monitoring Pertussis cases in the Philippines, with Western Visayas being one of the regions with the most significant increase.