The Hope Builders Organization Negros Island Inc. (HBONI) intensified its literacy, livelihood, and disaster preparedness initiatives…
Category: Negros Occidental
Southern Negros town strengthens lechon push aside from seafood
Cebu has long been known for its crispy, flavorful lechon (roasted pig), but Ilog town in…
3 NPA members killed, firearms seized in Kabankalan clash
Three suspected remnants of the New People’s Army (NPA) were killed during an encounter with government…
Early-grade reading gaps in Negros city traced to home habits, class disruptions
The Schools Division Office (SDO) of Kabankalan City in Negros Occidental identified several factors it believes…
Only 1 in 6 learners in Kabankalan read at grade level — CRLA data
Only a small fraction of early-grade learners in Kabankalan City, Negros Occidental can read at the…
NPA denies role in blaze that hit Anglo-leased cane field in Himamaylan
The New People's Army (NPA) has denied any involvement in the burning of a sugarcane field…
Fire hits Anglo-leased sugarcane field in Himamaylan after NPA attack
A portion of a more than 100-hectare sugarcane field that was already due for harvest, leased…
17-year-old girl killed by father in Negros Occidental
A 17-year-old girl died after she was allegedly beaten with a pipe by her own father…
NPA admits torching farm equipment in Negros Occidental city
The New People’s Army (NPA) has owned responsibility for the burning of several pieces of heavy…
Army, DepEd Himamaylan forge pact to boost literacy efforts in remote communities
The Philippine Army’s 94th Infantry Battalion (94IB) and the Department of Education (DepEd) Schools Division of…