Negros Occidental declares state of calamity two days after typhoon Tino hits

Third District Board Member Andrew Montelibano told Bacolod-based reporters on Thursday, November 6, that the council…

NOCECO powers up most communities, some areas still offline

Most communities in central and southern Negros Occidental have regained electricity, but crews continue working on…

Widespread damage pushes Negros LGUs to declare state of calamity

Three local government units (LGUs) in Negros Occidental have declared a state of calamity following the…

Marcos approves national calamity declaration as PH faces back-to-back typhoons

President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Thursday, November 6, approved the recommendation of the National Disaster…

50 million ballots printed so far for 2026 Barangay, SK elections — Comelec

The Commission on Elections (Comelec) has completed more than half of the over 90 million ballots…

Three transmission lines remain unenergized after Typhoon Tino hits Visayas

The National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP) continues its restoration work in the Visayas after…

Floodwaters overturn bus in Binalbagan, Negros Occidental; calamity status eyed

A Vallacar Transit public bus was overturned by floodwaters with a strong current in Barangay Marina,…

Negros Occidental battles flooding as death, missing toll climbs

(2nd UPDATE) The number of people who died has risen to 36, while 68 others remain…

PAGASA reports storm outside PAR, could intensify into super typhoon

The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) reported on Tuesday that a tropical depression…

Heavy rains, floods trap residents in Negros Occidental due to Typhoon Tino

Residents in Sitio Exodus, Crossing Magallon, Moises Padilla were trapped on the rooftops of their homes…