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Conceptual masterplan out for a 30-hectare property in Talisay
A visionary master plan is transforming the 30-hectare area surrounding the St. James the Greater Parish along the Circumferencial Rd in Talisay City. The conceptual

Truck plunges off the cliff in NegOr; claims 15 lives
Fifteen people died when a truck plunged off a cliff in Mabinay, a town in Negros Oriental known for its hilly terrain with roads that snake through it.

Senate oks P100 minimum wage increase across the board in PH
The Philippine Senate has overwhelmingly voted in favor of a bill that mandates a P100 increase in the daily minimum wage for private sector employees.

Grade 10 dies in Murcia fire
A 15-year-old Grade 10 student, identified as Hechanova, tragically lost his life in a fire that engulfed three houses in Barangay Blumentritt, Murcia, Negros Occidental, early morning of Saturday, February 17, 2024.

Woman found dead in Rizal was a Murcia native; live-in partner arrested
A female employee of a motorcycle trading firm, identified as Janiclear Eustaquio Cahilig, 31, was found dead in a grassy area of Barangay Palangoy, Binangonan, Rizal on Tuesday morning, February 13.

Retail tycoon Lucio Co named honorary mayor, adopted son of Bacolod City
In a ceremony held at the Bacolod City Government Center on Saturday, Febrauary 10, retail tycoon Lucio Co was bestowed with the title of honorary mayor for the day and adopted son of Bacolod City by the Sangguniang Panlungsod.

Minor quake hits Murcia town
The tremor occurred at 9:06 PM Philippine Standard Time (PST) with an epicenter located 020 kilometers south 31° east of Murcia, Negros Occidental.

Cadiz City’s golden Dinagsa Festival glitters with record turnout & booming economy
Nearly half a million tourists and spectators flocked to the city for the two-week celebration, injecting a staggering P700 million into the local economy, according to Mayor Salvador Escalante.

BACOD, Manibela hold protest in Bacolod to oppose jeepney phaseout
On the morning of January 16, Bacolod City’s jeepney drivers and operators halted their operations and converged at the Bacolod City Government Center for a protest rally and noise barrage.

Fire destroys Home for the Blind, 83 homeless
The blaze, which started around 1:18 PM, engulfed two buildings and a house belonging to the Department of Social Services and Development (DSSD). Two additional houses sustained damage in the inferno.
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