The Tiempo Suerte season, which traditionally ushers in fortune as the sugar milling begins in Negros,…
Category: Negros Occidental
Southern Negros city reports zero casualties after 5.1‑magnitude quake
City disaster officials in Sipalay, Negros Occidental, reported no injuries or casualties after a 5.1-magnitude earthquake…
5.1 earthquake jolts Sipalay City in Negros Occidental
A 5.1 magnitude earthquake struck Sipalay City in Negros Occidental at 8:04 AM on Tuesday, October…
EMB probes palm oil company in Negros Occidental for alleged CDO breach
The Environmental Management Bureau (EMB) is investigating reports that Hacienda Asia Plantations, Inc. (HAPI) resumed planting…
NBI hunts ‘ghost projects’ in Negros flood control schemes
The National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) Bacolod has launched a probe into flood control projects in…
Negros city mayor slams DAR after shooting in long-standing land conflict
The Department of Agrarian Reform (DAR) has allegedly remained inactive for over a decade on the…
Negros town buy-bust nets barangay councilor, three others
Police swooped in on a late-night drug operation in Sitio Pucatod, Barangay Payao in Binalbagan town,…
Two Kabankalan sub-villages share one water source, asks solution
More than a hundred households in two neighboring sub-villages of Barangays Tapi and Salong in Kabankalan…
Security guards fire on ARBs in northern Negros city; 7 injured
At least five Agrarian Reform Beneficiaries (ARBs) were injured when seven security guards allegedly opened fire…
MSMEs thrive as 39th Negros Trade Fair posts P151.5M in sales
The 39th Negros Trade Fair (NTF) generated P151.5 million in total sales—P54.5 million in spot purchases…