Jeck Conlu shifts from public safety to LTO Region 6 leadership

Conlu’s appointment was a turnaround in his career as he transitioned from local government leadership to…

BSP tightens banking safeguards as critics question delay in countercyclical buffer updates

The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) is intensifying its efforts to protect the Philippine financial system…

Philippines infrastructure spending rises 11.5%—but critics slam lower disbursements from key agencies

The Philippines recorded an 11.5% increase in infrastructure spending in October, driven primarily by heightened expenditures…

Christmas season in three Northern Negros LGUs marred by flash floods

Victorias City Mayor Javier Benitez reported that by early Monday morning, floodwaters had receded, allowing most…

Wing van sideswipes man on Christmas eve in Negros Occidental

The victim was identified as Rolan Alcontin, a resident of Sitio Labamba, Barangay Orong, Kabankalan City…

CAAP defends four-hour Iloilo Airport closure due to runway repairs

Treñas, chairperson of the Regional Development Council's Infrastructure Committee, met with Palma and CAAP officials on…

Development worker defies risks for progress in Negros Occidental

"We know that the lack of government opportunities contributes to conflict. And so, to resolve such…

Kanlaon eruption puts pressure on Negros’ agriculture, education sectors

The Department of Agriculture (DA) said that they were ramping up its efforts to reduce losses…

Junmar Diarao: The pitcher who made Salong a global name

Kabankalan City’s baseball pride, Junmar Diarao, continued to redefine what it means to represent a hometown…

Ex-President Duterte steps in as lawyer for VP Sara in 3 impeachment complaints

Vice President Sara Duterte has declared her readiness to face three impeachment complaints filed against her,…