Put medicolegal officer in Bacolod, NBI asked
Task Force Crusaders asked the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) national office to assign a medicolegal officer in Negros Occidental to expedite a probe stemming from a complaint against a hospital.
LTFRB presses for P.50 jeepney fare hike
The Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) is recommending a jeepney fare increase of 50 centavos for the first five kilometers in Western Visayas and Negros Occidental.
3 power cooperatives hike residential rates
Citing the upward adjustment in the generation charge, three electric cooperatives in Negros Occidental increased their residential power rates this month.
20 NegOr brgys declared drug-free
At least 24 barangays in Negros Oriental have already been declared free from illegal drugs based on the parameters provided by the Dangerous Drugs Board (DDB).
Rody backers gather to ‘show strength’
As the country commemorates the 31st anniversary of the EDSA People Power Revolution today, a group will hold a motorcade to express support to President Rodrigo Duterte.
Valladolid mayor seeks TRO vs dismissal
Vice Mayor Romel Yogore of Valladolid, Negros Occidental will seek a temporary restraining order against the dismissal order the Office of the Ombudsman issued against him.
Undoc, Piston holding strike
Transport groups in Negros Island Region are staging a massive “people’s strike” on Monday, Feb. 27.
‘Surround social center with security cameras’
Security cameras must be installed around the Social Development Center (SDC) in Barangay Taculing, according to Bartolome Orola.
Asean gun ban mulled
Police have yet to decide whether or not to impose a gun ban when this city hosts an Asean meeting in March.
NOLITC, company tie up for BPO training
Capitol will work with a call center company for the skills training of young Negrenses through the Negros Occidental Language and Information Technology Center (NOLITC).