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News Philippines » Negros Island Region » Government: Negros Island agri loss from El Niño hits P40M

News channel or source: https://www.msn.com/en-ph/news/world/negros-island-agri-loss-from-el-ni%C3%B1o-hits-p40m/ar-AA2fRvej

Published on: Thursday 22 October 2026

BACOLOD CITY — Dry conditions or dry spells brought about by El Niño phenomenon have caused an estimated P40.24 million in agricultural losses across the Negros Island Region, affecting some 1,450 ...

News Philippines » Negros Island Region » Government: Strong secondary growth centers vital to dev’t of Negros Island Region

News channel or source: https://www.pna.gov.ph/article/strong-secondary-growth-centers-vital-to-devt-of-negros-island-region

Published on: Friday 16 October 2026

Strengthening secondary growth centers is vital to sustaining the development of the Negros Island Region (NIR) after its economy expanded by ...

News Philippines » Negros Island Region » Government: ₱677.8-M aid released for 66,000 Negros sugarcane farmers, workers

News channel or source: https://www.msn.com/en-ph/money/general/677-8-m-aid-released-for-66-000-negros-sugarcane-farmers-workers/ar-AA2g8V14

Published on: Monday 26 October 2026

BACOLOD CITY — The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) has disbursed P677.8 million so far under its Uplift Disaster Assistance Program to assist small sugarcane farmers and laborers ...

News Philippines » Negros Island Region » Government: 70 workers in Negros get P2.78-M claims via DOLE intervention

News channel or source: https://www.pna.gov.ph/article/70-workers-in-negros-get-p278-m-claims-via-dole-intervention

Published on: Sunday 18 October 2026

Seventy workers in Negros Island Region (NIR) received a total of PHP2.78 million in two separate settlement claims facilitated by the ...

News Philippines » Negros Island Region » Government: P8.5-M smuggled cigarettes seized

News channel or source: https://tribune.net.ph/2026/10/23/p85-m-smuggled-cigarettes-seized

Published on: Friday 23 October 2026

Authorities seized an estimated ₱8.5 million worth of illicit cigarettes and arrested a suspect during an anti-smuggling operation in Himamaylan City, Negros Occidental. Joint operatives confiscated 8 ...

News Philippines » Negros Island Region » Government: Negros Oriental farmers’ corn mill named DOLE’s top regional livelihood project

News channel or source: https://pia.gov.ph/news/visayas/nir/negros-oriental-farmers-corn-mill-named-doles-top-regional-livelihood-project/

Published on: Wednesday 07 October 2026

The Department of Labor and Employment in Negros Island Region honors outstanding livelihood beneficiaries, partners, and field personnel at the first Regional Kabuhayan Awards in Dumaguete City on ...

News Philippines » Negros Island Region » Government: Authorities nab 1 suspect, seize P8.5M in ‘hot cigarettes’

News channel or source: https://www.msn.com/en-ph/news/other/authorities-nab-1-suspect-seize-p8-5m-in-hot-cigarettes/ar-AA2fWcsM

Published on: Friday 23 October 2026

A JOINT anti-smuggling operation in Himamaylan City, Negros Occidental, led to the confiscation of about 8,875 reams and 418 packs of illegal cigarettes worth approximately P8.5 million, authorities ...

News Philippines » Negros Island Region » Government: Police probe online school threats in Negros Occidental

News channel or source: https://balita.com/police-probe-online-school-threats-in-negros-occidental/

Published on: Tuesday 13 October 2026

By Nanette Guadalquiver BACOLOD CITY – The Police Regional Office – Negros Island Region (PRO-NIR) is taking steps to identify the individuals behind the series of online school threats in Negros ...

News Philippines » Negros Island Region » Government: Negros dengue deaths up amid fewer cases

News channel or source: https://www.philstar.com/nation/2026/10/08/2561615/negros-dengue-deaths-amid-fewer-cases