Southern Negros mayor warns lax officials, threatens show-cause orders

Kabankalan City Mayor Benjie Miranda warned barangay officials on Monday, September 22, that he will issue…

Over 79 hectares of sugarcane in Negros Oriental town ravaged by invasive pest

The invasive red-striped soft-scale insect (RSSI) has already ravaged more than 79 hectares of sugarcane in…

Bacolod police to deploy 1,819 officers for MassKara Festival 2025

The Bacolod City Police Office (BCPO) is set to secure the MassKara Festival 2025 with a…

Roxas City clears 79 homes for P17-M project, faces resistance from 13 families

Seventy-nine families have already lost their homes in Barangay Dinginan, Roxas City, but 13 households refuse…

Storm Opong puts 1,342 Eastern Visayas villages at risk of floods, landslides

More than 1,300 villages in Eastern Visayas face the threat of floods and landslides as Tropical…

ICI tracks leads in flood control anomalies, Malacañang says

Malacañang said Wednesday, September 24, that the Marcos administration’s probe into anomalous flood control projects is…

Tulfo: Lawmakers revive pork barrel by slipping billions into DPWH budget

Senator Erwin Tulfo on Wednesday, September 24, accused lawmakers of reviving pork barrel politics by quietly…

Two more Negros hospitals earn adolescent-friendly certification

The Department of Health–Negros Island Region (DOH-NIR) certified two more government-run hospitals in Negros Occidental as…

Troops, agencies on standby as Bicol raises red alert for Opong

Tropical Storm Opong (international name Bualoi) prompted the Bicol Regional Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council…

‘Mabinay 6’ acquittal cuts number of political prisoners in Negros

Human Rights Advocates Negros (HRAN) reported a decline in the number of political prisoners in Negros…