With tourism numbers climbing and its reputation as Negros Occidental’s most visited destination outside Bacolod firmly…
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Mt. Kanlaon records 72 volcanic earthquakes
The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (PHIVOLCS) reported a total of 72 volcanic-tectonic earthquakes around…
Drunk father accidentally shoots and kills 6-year-old daughter
A 6-year-old girl was killed after being accidentally shot by her father, who was reportedly drunk…
Kabankalan mayor’s promise vs. councilor’s doubts in P2 billion flood-free loan
The proposed P2-billion loan for Kabankalan City’s “flood-free” initiative has split local officials, with Mayor Benjie…
DOST ensures 102 weighing scales measure right in Candoni town
Department of Science and Technology (DOST)–Negros Occidental has calibrated a total of 102 weighing scales from…
Persistent local weavers carry Kabankalan looms forward
From the humble looms of Kabankalan to pillow cases used in high-end resorts like Manami, and…
Tribal weavers in San Carlos City learn tikog crafts from fellow IP artisans
The Cabagtasan Tribal Council weavers of Sitio Cabagtasan, Barangay Codcod, San Carlos City, elevated their tikog…
Carabao crossing in Cadiz City causes crash, kills van helper
A delivery van helper was killed early Wednesday, Aug. 6, after the vehicle he was riding…
Moises Padilla mayor, two LGU officials found guilty of administrative offenses
The Office of the Ombudsman Visayas has found Moises Padilla town mayor Ella Garcia Yulo and…
Group criticizes Israeli Consul’s visit in Negros Occidental, urges province to cut ties
A local group has criticized the Negros Occidental provincial government for accepting agricultural assistance from Israel,…