Negros Occidental declares state of calamity two days after typhoon Tino hits

Third District Board Member Andrew Montelibano told Bacolod-based reporters on Thursday, November 6, that the council…

NOCECO powers up most communities, some areas still offline

Most communities in central and southern Negros Occidental have regained electricity, but crews continue working on…

Floodwaters overturn bus in Binalbagan, Negros Occidental; calamity status eyed

A Vallacar Transit public bus was overturned by floodwaters with a strong current in Barangay Marina,…

Negros Occidental battles flooding as death, missing toll climbs

(2nd UPDATE) The number of people who died has risen to 36, while 68 others remain…

Heavy rains, floods trap residents in Negros Occidental due to Typhoon Tino

Residents in Sitio Exodus, Crossing Magallon, Moises Padilla were trapped on the rooftops of their homes…

Negros youth uses halloween costumes to confront society’s ‘ghosts’

This year's halloween in Ilog town, Negros Occidental felt different. There were still costumes, lights, and…

Family lays to rest child killed in Negros Occidental crossfire

The family of a six-year-old boy laid him to rest after he was killed by a…

Kanlaon may return to alert level 3 or drop to level 1, Phivolcs says

The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (PHIVOLCS) said that Kanlaon Volcano could escalate back to…

Troop-rebel clash in Negros town allegedly claims life of 6-year-old

A 6-year-old child died after government troops and suspected communist rebels allegedly caught the minor in…

CPSU sends students, faculty to 6th International Summer Course in Indonesia

Central Philippines State University (CPSU) sent nine students and three faculty members to Indonesia on Friday,…