PRO-NIR inaugurates the new Bacong Municipal Police Station, enhancing law enforcement and community safety through strengthened LGU partnership. Read about this milestone for Negros Oriental.
Controversial contractor Cezarah 'Sarah' Discaya, accused in a P96.5 million ghost project, faces graft charges transferred to Lapu-Lapu City court. 11 DPWH engineers also implicated. Read the latest developments.
PRO-NIR increases patrols and checkpoints for Christmas safety in Negros Island. Public urged to stay vigilant and report suspicious activities.
NBI serves arrest warrant on Sarah Discaya, owner of St. Timothy Construction, linked to a P96.5 million ghost flood control project in Davao Occidental. Read the full story on the high-profile corruption case.
Negros Occidental's provincial board greenlights P85 million in Service Recognition Incentive and gratuity pay for employees. Bacolod City also approves similar benefits, aiming for pre-Christmas release.
A pastry-making workshop for parents of child laborers in Malita highlights economic empowerment's role in preventing abuse and strengthening family resilience. Learn how this initiative works.
Police in Negros Island Region recover P365,000 worth of smuggled cigarettes in two separate operations. Community tips lead to successful busts, protecting local revenue. #LawEnforcement #NegrosOriental
A total of 244 new police recruits have officially joined the Police Regional Office-Negros Island Region in a ceremony in Bacolod City. They now begin rigorous training to serve and protect the community.
Coast Guard stations in Central Visayas have lifted the initial voyage suspension as Tropical Depression Wilma weakened. Key routes from Cebu to Camotes, Toledo, and San Carlos resume operations. PAGASA continues to warn small vessels.
The PNP mobilizes tracker teams to locate contractor Sarah Discaya and others linked to a 'ghost' flood control project in Davao Occidental, following urgent orders from President Marcos.
Tropical Depression Wilma weakened into a low pressure area on Dec. 7, 2025, allowing sea travel to resume in Cebu. However, Pagasa warns of continued rains and hazardous seas. Read for safety updates.
Toboso Mayor Richard Jaojoco prohibits all government employees from creating social media content during office hours to uphold professionalism. Violations face administrative action.
Bacolod City Hall employees will get a P30,000 performance bonus by Dec 31. The P45M fund was approved by the City Council. Negros Occidental provincial staff will also receive the incentive.
Tropical Depression Wilma is almost stationary over Eastern Samar as of Dec 6, 2025, with landfall expected Saturday evening. Pagasa warns of possible landslides and flooding. Track the storm's path here.
Tropical Depression Wilma prompts proactive evacuations in Cebu City, with 211 individuals moved to safety. PAGASA forecasts improving weather, highlighting vital disaster preparedness lessons.
Tropical Depression Wilma is almost stationary over Eastern Samar, with landfall expected late Dec 6. TCWS No. 1 is up for many areas. Mariners are warned of rough seas.
Tropical Depression Wilma is forecast to make landfall over Samar on Dec 6, 2025. Pagasa warns of strong winds and rough seas. Stay updated on the latest weather bulletins.
Tropical Depression Wilma speeds up, heading for Eastern Visayas landfall Saturday. PAGASA warns of Signal No. 1 in multiple regions, heavy rains, and potential flash floods. Stay updated.
RAFI Microfinance's Kaagapay Outreach delivers free medical, psychological aid to communities in Cebu & Negros hit by earthquake and typhoon. See how they're helping rebuild lives.
Bacolod Rep. Alfredo Benitez files a resolution for an inquiry into the Slow Food Movement in Negros Occidental to assess its potential for sustainable development in the Visayas. Read more.
Tropical Depression Wilma continues to bring strong winds to parts of Visayas & Mindanao. PAGASA warns of possible landfall. Stay updated on the latest weather bulletin.
Ombudsman files graft, malversation charges vs DPWH officials, contractor for non-existent P96.5M Davao Occidental flood control. President Marcos orders arrest. Read the full story.
Tropical Depression Wilma maintains strength, set for landfall over Eastern Visayas or Dinagat Islands by Friday evening. Pagasa issues Wind Signal No. 1 for multiple areas. Residents urged to follow evacuation orders.
Tropical Depression Wilma slows near PH, placing Cebu, Bohol, and Eastern Visayas under TCWS No. 1. Landfall expected over Eastern Visayas by Friday night. Stay updated.
Pagasa monitors Tropical Depression Wilma, now 600 km east of Northern Samar. Landfall expected over Eastern Visayas Dec 5-6, bringing prolonged rain and flood risks. Stay updated.
DAR Negros Island Region empowers thousands of farmers with land titles, P67.6M in farm aid, and P1.79B debt condonation. See how agrarian reform transforms lives.
Police in Negros Occidental arrest the region's #1 and #8 most wanted for multiple counts of statutory rape. Authorities urge public vigilance to ensure community safety.
Police Colonel Criscente Tiguelo led a minor reshuffle at the Negros Oriental Police Provincial Office (Norppo) effective December 2, 2025. Read about the new assignments and the commitment to community-focused policing.
Brig. Gen. Arnold Thomas Ibay personally delivered rice and supplies to evacuees in Negros Occidental, showcasing the police force's commitment to community support beyond law enforcement.
Torrential rains flood Lapu-Lapu City, causing severe traffic and school closures. Mayor Chan deploys response teams. Get the latest updates and safety advice here.