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Farmers hold prayer rally in Bacolod vs alleged sugar, fertilizer cartel
More than a thousand farmers marched in the major streets of Bacolod City to call on the National Government to import fertilizers and stop sugar smuggling which according to small planters is killing the sugar ...
Drivers hike fare in Bacolod only
PUBLIC utility jeepneys in Bacolod City will start collecting the approved P1 fare increase on Friday, the United Negros Drivers and Operators Center said Thursday.
(Update) Abducted workers in Basilan are barangay councilors
' Lantawan Mayor Tahira Ismael said Thursday that the two recent kidnap victims in Basilan are barangay councilors of barangay Switch-Yakal in her municipality.
July 17 is Pacquiao Day in Bacolod
By YASMIN PASCUAL-DORMIDO ABS-CBN Bacolod Bacolod City residents celebrate "Emmanuel - Manny' Pacquiao Day" on Thursday in honor of the Filipino boxing icon's record-breaking achievements.
High cases of schistosomiasis alarms health officials in NegOcc
Health officials in Negros Occidental have raised the alarm over high cases of schistosomiasis, a parasitic infection, in the municipality of Calatrava.
LTFRB in Bacolod reminds jeepney drivers to get new fare matrices
The Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board office in Bacolod City reminded public utility drivers that they could not collect new fares without displaying the new fare matrix.
Man attacks 4 people in Pangasinan
Four people were fatally wounded in Pangasinan when a man armed with a bolo went amuck.
Bangui vice mayor, three others hurt in road mishap
Four people were hurt including the vice mayor of Bangui town in Ilocos Norte following a road accident Friday afternoon in the province.
Soldiers clash with suspected rebels in Negros Occ, 1 soldier hurt
Elements of the 61st Infantry Battalion of the Philippine Army engaged in a firefight alleged members of New People's Army in Ilog town in southern Negros Occidental, on Friday, leaving one soldier wounded.
Cops kill rob gang suspects in Rizal shootout
Police killed two motorcycle-riding gunmen in an encounter in Cainta, Rizal, before dawn Friday.
Flashflood hits Koronadal City
More than 800 families were affected by a flash flood in the city. Barangay Zone 1, Barangay Zone 3, Sta.
Class suit on energy has children as petitioners
BACOLOD CITY: A group of environmentalists and their sympathizers have signed in their children as petitioners in filing for a temporary restraining order as their last recourse to stop the Energy Development ...
Bayanijuan launched in Palawan
The Department of Education has announced the cancellation of classes for certain schools in Malabon and Navotas tomorrow, July 4th.
Skyrocketing oil prices imperil Ifugao wood carving industry
More than 300 native wood carvers foresee the possible extinction of their traditional wood carving industry if prices of oil and basic commodities remain high.
Fire razes P4-M equipment, rooms at Iloilo college
At least P4 million worth of property was destroyed by fire that razed eight classrooms at the Iloilo State College of Fisheries in Barotac Nuevo, Iloilo province before dawn Wednesday.
Kidnapped N. Ecija men found dead in Pampanga
Three men who were allegedly kidnapped in a Nueva Ecija town were found dead in Pampanga province on Tuesday, a day after authorities found bodies dumped on a road in Ifugao.
Commercial rice dealers in Bacolod losing to NFA competition
Commercial rice dealers in Bacolod City said they are losing profits due to the competition with National Food Authority's Bigasang Bayan outlets.
Bacolod exec seeks calamity state for 33 villages
The acting chief executive of Bacolod City has urged the local council to declare 33 villages under state of calamity due to damage brought by the typhoon over the weekend.
CHR files charges vs Army cadre, soldiers
The Commission on Human Rights has formally filed charges against an "Army cadre" and some soldiers of the Philippine Army's 18th Infantry Battalion for allegedly firing their guns at three CHR investigators ...
Dolphin seen trying to rescue Negros fisherman from drowning
BACOLOD CITY: A man from Negros Occidental has captivated local media with a story about a dolphin that died trying to save his fellow fisherman from drowning after their boat sank during the onslaught of ...