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Erwin P. Nicavera

BACOLOD. All sugar production in the country for Crop Year 2022 to 2023 will be classified as “B” or domestic sugar as ordered by the Sugar Board chaired by President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. (Zohan Bullag Jr. Photo)

Sugar Board classifies 100% production as domestic sugar

September 13, 2022

Senate President Juan Miguel Zubiri says that about 80 percent of the members of the Senate favor the postponement of the Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections in December 2022, moving it to December 2023. (Erwin P. Nicavera Photo)

Zubiri: Senate measures on BSKE postponement underway

September 10, 2022

NEGROS. With the improvement of local road in Ilog town, the Department Public Works and Highways says residents from the remote areas in the town now have easier access to basic government services. (DPWH-Western Visayas photo)

Paved local road boosts access to remote areas in southern NegOcc town

September 07, 2022

BACOLOD. The 328-unit One Regis condominium tower of Megaworld Corp. in Bacolod City is up for turnover in September 2022. (Erwin P. Nicavera Photo)

328 units of Megaworld’s condo tower in Bacolod City up for turnover

August 29, 2022

BACOLOD. PDA-Bacolod City Chapter Council of Past Presidents during the 6th Annual Convention and induction of officers and members themed at the Park Inn by Radisson Bacolod earlier this month. (Contributed photo)

PDA-Bacolod City Chapter: Six years of providing good dental care to the community

August 28, 2022

BACOLOD. Unlike of the two other electric cooperatives in the province, the Northern Negros Electric Cooperative announces a decrease of P0.57 per kilowatt hour in its power rate this month. (Contributed Photo)

Lower power rate in northern NegOcc

August 23, 2022

NEGROS. Some members of the Bago City Council present a copy of the resolution congratulating them and a symbolic check for the incentives granted by the local government worth P100,000 to members of the Bago City Girls Junior League Softball team in a recognition ceremony held at the Bago City Community Center Monday, August 22, 2022. (Contributed photo)

Bago City Girls Junior League Softball team gets recognition, P100,000 in cash incentives

August 23, 2022

NEGROS. As they welcome the appointment of new Sugar Regulatory Administration officials, three sugar federations expressed hopes that these new officials will ensure stable sugar supply and fair sugar prices for both consumers and producers. (Dindo Bullag photo)

'Ensure stable sugar supply, fair prices,' new SRA officials urged

August 21, 2022

NEGROS. Seven groups and organizations from different sectors are pushing for a balanced importation of sugar in order to also balance its prices in the market, among other measures to address the issues and concerns currently hounding the country's sugar industry. (Kartaps Exhibit Photo)

Sectoral groups push for balanced import, other interventions for sugar industry

August 15, 2022

BACOLOD. After two years of hiatus, the Tanduay Bacolod Rum Festival is back. This year’s festivity opened on August 12 and will run until August 20. (Bacolod City PIO Photo)

Tanduay Bacolod Rum Fest: Bannering rich local artistry, culinary, history

August 14, 2022

NEGROS. Negrense planter Aurelio Gerardo Valderrama (center) and family with Bacolod City Mayor Alfredo Abelardo Benitez (third from right) during his oathtaking as member of the Sugar Regulatory Administration Board representing the planters at the New Government Center last week. (Archie Alipalo photo)

Valderrama not turning back amid questions on his appointment

August 10, 2022

Bago City Mayor Nicholas Yulo says agriculture sector development, particularly increasing the rice production output, remains a top priority of the local government, especially amid the looming global woes on food supply. (Contributed)

Bago City mayor pushes for higher rice output amid looming global food crisis

August 09, 2022

Former Bacolod City Councilor Atty. Jocelle Batapa-Sigue (fifth from left) with other appointed undersecretaries and assistant secretaries on the sidelines of their oath-taking before Department of Information and Communications Technology Secretary Ivan John Uy (fifth from right) at the agency’s Central Office in Quezon City yesterday, August 4. (Contributed Photo)

Bacoleña digital jobs advocate new DICT undersecretary

August 05, 2022

NEGROS. The Department of Public Works and Highways announces the completion of the coastal road in Barangay Cayhagan in Sipalay City poised to boost tourism development in the southern portion of Negros Occidental. (DPWH-Negros Occidental Third District Engineering Office photo)

DPWH: Coastal road paved for potential tourism development in Negros Occidental

July 31, 2022

NEGROS. Diocese of San Carlos Bishop Gerardo Alminaza maintains that the resolution of non-objection from the Provincial Board for the proposed 300-megawatt LNG power plant project in the northern Negros Occidental city is premature and invalid. (Contributed photo)

‘Revoke non-objection to LNG power plant,’ bishop, environment groups ask NegOcc board

July 21, 2022

NEGROS. Members of Violeta Integrated Farmers Association in Barangay Capitan Ramon, Silay City sign an agreement with the Department of Agrarian Reform to avail of water sanitation facilities under the agency's Community-managed Potable Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene Project recently. (Contributed photo)

Farmers group in Silay City to avail potable water project

July 20, 2022

NEGROS. Members of Violeta Integrated Farmers Association in Barangay Capitan Ramon, Silay City sign an agreement with the Department of Agrarian Reform to avail of water sanitation facilities under the agency's Community-managed Potable Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene Project recently. (Contributed photo)

Farmers group in Silay City to avail potable water project

July 20, 2022

NEGROS. The Central Negros Electric Cooperative announces an increase P2.0710 per kWh in its power rate this month. (File photo)

Ceneco power rate up for July

July 15, 2022

NEGROS. The 25 agrarian reform beneficiaries of Barangay Quezon in San Carlos City who received their certificates of land ownership award from the Department of Agrarian Reform (DAR) in Negros Occidental-North recently. (Contributed photo)

25 San Carlos City farmers get land titles

July 13, 2022

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Environment group: 'Negros forest protection, a disaster risk reduction'

July 10, 2022