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Bacolaodiat festival to return in Lacson St
This year’s festival is poised to be the grandest so far, with the main festival site returning to the Lacson Tourism Strip, starting at 6th Street up to 14th St.

Three firms express to invest in Negros bulk water project
At least three firms have indicated that they are interested in bidding for the proposed P1.2 billion Negros Occidental Bulk Water Supply Project (NBWSP) through a PPP scheme.

NegOcc endures rotational brownouts following grid trouble
Residents of Negros Occidental are facing rotational brownouts after a grid disturbance in the Western Visayas region that caused power fluctuations earlier today, January 2.

39 families lose homes in fire at Brgy. 29
Thirty-nine families lost their homes in fire that erupted in Purok Paghidaet, Barangay 29, Bacolod City, a day after Christmas, December 26. According to Burea

NIR a now or never deal, says Lacson
Negros Occidental Governor, Eugenio Jose Lacson, has emphasized the urgency of the proposed revival of the Negros Island Region (NIR), stating that it is a now-or-never situation.

Experimental route in Ayala push
The proposed routes include those from Homesite, Fortune Towne, Alijis, Eroreco, and Shopping-La Salle.

Bacolod City to award 288 housing units under Pambansang Pabahay program
DHSUD Secretary Jose Rizalino Acuzar, who inspected the ongoing construction of the housing units last November 10 said that the housing units serve as our President’s Christmas gifts to the beneficiaries.

Bacolod Traffic gets new chief, relocates office
Lacson, who run as councilor under the group of Benitez last May election, but lost, was appointed to head the city’s traffic department after the mayor removed Police Maj. Junjie Liba from his post.

Granada dominates MassKara street dancing, takes home P1Million prize
Barangay Granada dominated the 44th Masskara Festival Street Dance & Arena Competition, taking home the grand prize of Php 1 million.

BBM assures family of Cadiznon killed in Israel-Hamas conflict of immediate repatriation
President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. assured the family of Loreta “Lorie” Villarin Alacre, the third Filipino killed in the firefight between Hamas militants and Israeli forces, of the immediate repatriation of her remains as soon as a humanitarian corridor will be opened for affected civilians.
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