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Digitalization of building permit processes important – Bacolod mayor

BACOLOD City – Engineer Amy Tentia has been appointed as the new officer-in-charge (OIC) of the city government’s Office of the Building Official...
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Bacolod City to regulate drone use

BACOLOD City – The city government here is set to regulate the increasing number of drones within its jurisdiction through a proposed ordinance aimed...
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MTRCB, Victorias City to promote responsible media consumption

VICTORIAS City – To promote responsible media consumption, the Movie and Television Review and Classification Board (MTRCB) signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with...
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Bacolod mulls full-time truck ban on Circumferential Road

BACOLOD City -- The city government is considering implementing a full-time truck ban along the Circumferential Road near the Bacolod City Government Center to...
A high-value individual and four street-level targets were apprehended for possessing P1.5 million worth of suspected shabu in a drug sting in Barangay 4, Kabankalan City, Negros Occidental on Nov. 13, 2024.

Kabankalan City drug sting nets P1.5-M ‘shabu’, five suspects

BY MA. THERESA LADIAO BACOLOD City – Police seized approximately 220 grams of suspected shabu worth P1.5 million and arrested five suspects in an anti-illegal...
(From left): Mayor Alfredo Abelardo Benitez of Bacolod City, Negros Power president Roel Castro and chief operations officer Engineer Bernard Bailey Del Castillo lead the launch of Negros Power’s Underground Distribution System (UDS) project in Bacolod City. The UDS aims to boost safety, reduce power outages, enhance resilience to extreme weather, and support the city’s economic growth.

Negros Power launches underground power distribution in Bacolod City

BACOLOD City – Negros Electric and Power Corporation (Negros Power) has launched its underground distribution system (UDS) project here, following a provisional Certificate of...

Bacolod LGU seeks legal opinion on redemption of 80 food vouchers

BACOLOD City — Around 80 food vouchers issued by the City Mayor’s Office are now under legal review by the City Legal Office (CLO)...

OVP’s Bacolod office faces uncertain future amid potential budget cuts

BACOLOD City — Vice President Sara Duterte-Carpio expressed uncertainty over the continued operation of the Office of the Vice President (OVP) satellite office here...
MORE Power’s membership in SOPI is a strategic step towards further strengthening its safety culture and ensuring the well-being of its employees and the community it serves.

MORE Power joins prestigious Safety Organization of the Philippines

ILOILO City – MORE Electric and Power Corporation (MORE Power), this city’s sole electric distribution utility, has achieved a significant milestone in its commitment...

Bacolod to demolish 22 structures in redev’t push

BACOLOD City – The city government is set to begin demolishing 22 residential structures in Barangay 12 today to pave the way for a...