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News Philippines » Negros Island Region: DSWD Educational Cash Assistance 2026 Negros Island Region: Step-by-Step Application Guide

News channel or source: https://philnews.ph/2026/08/31/dswd-educational-cash-assistance-2026-negros-island-region-step-by-step-application-guide/

Published on: Sunday 30 August 2026

DSWD EDUCATIONAL CASH ASSISTANCE 2026 - For applicants in NIR, here is a guide on the step-by-step process in applying for this offer.

News Philippines » Negros Island Region: Pollution control officers to convene for cleaner, sustainable NIR

News channel or source: https://www.pna.gov.ph/articles/1283383

Published on: Friday 04 September 2026

Pollution control officers (PCOs) in Negros and Siquijor will convene in the first PCO summit in the Negros Island Region (NIR) next month. In its announcement on Friday, the Pollution Control ...

News Philippines » Negros Island Region: Govt to develop 50-hectare dairy stock farm in Negros

News channel or source: https://www.msn.com/en-ph/news/money/govt-to-develop-50-hectare-dairy-stock-farm-in-negros/ar-AA2bViVd

Published on: Wednesday 09 September 2026

THE National Dairy Authority (NDA) and Central Philippines State University (CPSU) will develop a 50-hectare dairy stock farm and feed center in Kabankalan City, Negros Occidental, with the capacity ...

News Philippines » Negros Island Region: Kanlaon Volcano in Negros emits ash on Thursday morning (Aug. 13)

News channel or source: https://newsinfo.inquirer.net/2283769/kanlaon-volcano-in-negros-emits-ash-on-thursday-morning-aug-13

Published on: Wednesday 12 August 2026

Screenshot of timelapse of ash emission on Kanlaon Volcano on Thursday,. (Footage from Phivolcs / Facebook) MANILA, Philippines — Kanlaon Volcano in Negros Island Region ...

News Philippines » Negros Island Region: P26.6-million illegal cigarettes seized in Negros

News channel or source: https://www.msn.com/en-ph/news/national/p266-million-illegal-cigarettes-seized-in-negros/ar-AA2aYRzw

Published on: Wednesday 26 August 2026

BACOLOD CITY , Philippines — Illegal cigarettes valued at P26.6 million were seized in an anti-smuggling operation in Escalante City, Negros Occidental on Tuesday. Members of the Negros Island Region ...

News Philippines » Negros Island Region: Why is a Philippine island now the Asia Pacific center for agroecology? Interview with Ramon ‘Chin-Chin’ Uy Jr.

News channel or source: https://news.mongabay.com/2026/02/why-is-a-philippine-island-now-the-asia-pacific-center-for-agroecology-interview-with-ramon-chin-chin-uy-jr/

Published on: Tuesday 03 February 2026

If you liked this story, share it with other people. Ramon “Chin-Chin” Uy Jr., is a sustainable food entrepreneur based on Negros Island in the Philippines, which recently hosted the global “good food ...

News Philippines » Negros Island Region: Only 21 Negros LGUs have landfill facilities

News channel or source: https://www.philstar.com/nation/2026/07/31/2545897/only-21-negros-lgus-have-landfill-facilities

Published on: Thursday 30 July 2026

BACOLOD CITY, Philippines — More than two decades after the passage of Republic Act (RA) 9003 or the Ecological Solid Waste Management Act of 2001, only 21 of 57 local government units (LGUs) in ...

News Philippines » Negros Island Region: Negros Oriental PNP director, 6 police chiefs relieved

News channel or source: https://www.msn.com/en-ph/crime/general/negros-oriental-pnp-director-6-police-chiefs-relieved/ar-AA2bdrsu