Molasses Import Ban Extended to March 2026 in PH
The Philippines extends its molasses import suspension until March 2026. The move aims to stabilize local prices and support farmers and millers. Learn more about the impact.
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82 Patient Transport Vehicles Boost Negros Healthcare
PCSO delivers 82 medical transport vehicles to Negros Island Region and Western Visayas, enhancing emergency healthcare access for remote communities. Read how this initiative saves lives.
Typhoon Verbena Hits Pangan-an Island: 22 Homes Damaged
Typhoon Verbena caused significant damage to Pangan-an Island in Lapu-Lapu City, damaging 22 homes and sinking 9 fishing boats. Relief operations underway with food and non-food assistance.
Cebu's Resilience Tested by Series of Natural Disasters
Cebu confronts a series of calamities from an earthquake to typhoons Tino and Verbena. While effective disaster management prevented deaths, Olango Island's damage highlights community vulnerability. Learn the key lessons.
Davao Light Begins Operations in Tagum and Samal
Davao Light starts power operations in Tagum City and Samal under RA 12144. Governor expects full services by December 2025 with improved reliability and rates.
22 Homes Damaged on Olango Island by Verbena
Tropical Depression Verbena damaged 22 houses in Barangay Pangan-an, Olango Island. Strong winds from the seaside caused structural failures. No injuries reported. Read more.
2nd Bacolod Film Festival 2025 Launches November 27
Bacolod City launches its 2nd Film Festival on Nov 27, 2025, featuring 8 local short films screening for free across major cinemas. Discover Negrense storytelling!
21 Homes Damaged by Verbena on Olango Island
Tropical Depression Verbena damaged 21 houses in Barangay Pangan-an, Lapu-Lapu City. Strong winds and coastal proximity worsened impact. No injuries reported.
Verbena Flooding Displaces 1,689 in Bacolod
Tropical Depression Verbena forces 398 families to evacuate in Bacolod City. Relief operations underway as government suspends work. Stay informed about rescue efforts.
Bacolod, Negros Occidental LGUs Suspend Classes for TD Verbena
Bacolod City and Negros Occidental LGUs suspend classes as Mayor Greg Gasataya leads pre-disaster efforts for Tropical Depression Verbena. Stay informed and safe.
84 Patient Transport Vehicles for Negros, W. Visayas
PCSO turns over 84 Patient Transport Vehicles to LGUs in Negros Island Region and Western Visayas on Nov 25, 2025, enhancing emergency medical services.
Leptospirosis Increase at Bacolod's CLMMRH
CLMMRH in Bacolod sees a sharp rise in leptospirosis referrals, particularly severe cases from southern Negros. The hospital is setting up dedicated wards and managing capacity.
Cebu Journalists Gather to Remember Max Limpag
Former SunStar colleagues reunite at Mactan Island Memorial Garden to honor Max T. Limpag, celebrating 25 years of friendship and media camaraderie in Cebu. Read this emotional tribute.
Negros Power: No Disconnections, Penalties After Typhoon
Negros Power waives penalties and halts disconnections for unpaid bills from Nov 4-Dec 31, 2025, after Typhoon Tino. Consumer group Access praises the company's holistic relief efforts.
Negros' #1 Most Wanted Person Arrested in Talisay
PRO-NIR captures the region's top fugitive, 'BoyBoy', for lascivious acts against a minor. A major victory for justice and child protection in Negros Occidental. Read the full report.
Jpark Mactan shifts Christmas funds to typhoon relief
Jpark Island Resort cancels its Christmas Tree Lighting, donating funds and partnering with Pokwang to provide vital aid to over 500 families affected by Typhoon Tino in Talisay City. Join the bayanihan spirit.
PRO-NIR Boosts Cyber-Monitoring After Bomb Threats
PRO-NIR Director Brig. Gen. Ibay orders enhanced cyber-monitoring & digital forensics to address 31 bomb threats in Iloilo. Stay vigilant and report suspicious activity.
Negros Power Aids Typhoon Tino Victims in Negros Occ.
Negros Electric and Power Corp. provides 100 sacks of rice to families affected by Typhoon Tino in Negros Occidental, reinforcing its commitment to community resilience.
Bacolod Teen Summit Addresses Adolescent Health Crisis
Bacolod City launches its first Teen Summit targeting adolescent health and teen pregnancy prevention. Learn how the city is empowering youth with education and safe spaces.
P2.7M Shabu Seized in Dumaguete Drug Bust
PRO-NIR confiscates P2.72 million worth of shabu in Dumaguete City operation, arresting high-value drug personality. Read about the ongoing anti-drug campaign.
92% Power Restored in Negros After Typhoon Tino
Nearly two weeks after Typhoon Tino hit Negros Island, Negros Power announces 92.32% restoration progress. Read about the recovery efforts and remaining challenges.
Camotes Islands Shipping Monopoly Burdens Residents
Residents of Camotes Islands face economic hardship due to shipping monopolies that charge exorbitant fares. Discover how this affects local livelihoods and commerce.
Negros Power inks 20-MW power deal with AboitizPower
Negros Electric and Power Corp. secures a 20-megawatt Power Supply Agreement with AboitizPower to meet rising electricity demand in Central Negros. Discover how this partnership ensures reliable and cost-efficient energy for the region's growth.
Marcos Jr. Distributes P45M Typhoon Aid in Negros Occidental
President Marcos Jr. visits La Castellana, releases P45M assistance for Typhoon Tino victims. P10M each for La Castellana and Moises Padilla. Read how the funds will help recovery.
Marcos in Negros: Typhoon Aid, Budget Claims Denied
President Marcos Jr. visits Negros Occidental to assess Typhoon Tino damage and lead rehabilitation efforts. He firmly denies P100B budget insertion allegations. #PhilippinesNews
Marcos assesses Typhoon Tino damage in Negros Occidental
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. visited Negros Occidental to inspect Typhoon Tino damage, assess recovery efforts, and meet affected families. Government allocates P95M for rehabilitation.
Mayor Escalante Provides 9.6 Tons Dried Fish Relief
Cadiz Mayor Salvador Escalante Jr. delivers 9.6 tons of dried fish and rice to LGUs affected by Typhoon Tino in Negros Occidental. Essential aid reaches Fourth and Fifth Districts.
Iloilo City Inaugurates First Lighted Plaza Football Facility
Iloilo City unveils Panay Island's first lighted plaza-based football ground, a P17.3-million project boosting sports tourism and youth development. Discover this community milestone!
P272K Shabu, Firearms Seized in Kabankalan Raid
PRO-NIR operatives arrested a suspect and recovered illegal drugs and firearms in Kabankalan City. The operation followed community complaints about the suspect's dangerous behavior.
P45M Presidential Aid for Negros Occidental Typhoon
President Marcos Jr. approves P45M assistance for Negros Occidental LGUs hit by Typhoon Tino. Secretaries Frasco and Angara lead national relief operations with health and shelter aid.
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