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BONG GO SENDS AID TO ASHFALL-HIT NEGROS OCCIDENTAL

Senator Bong Go, through his team, visited La Carlota City and Bago City in Negros Occidental to turn over assistance to families affected by the recent Mt. Kanlaon ashfall. The activity was conducted in coordination with local government officials, particularly Bago City Mayor Marina Javellana-Yao and La Carlota City Mayor Jose Luis “Joelu” Jalandoni, to […]

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NEGROS OCCIDENTAL STARTS BF1KD PROJECT PHASE 3

With the aim of strengthening community-based efforts to improve the health and nutrition of mothers and children during the first 1,000 days of life, the Barangay First 1,000 Days (BF1KD) Phase 3 Project was launched at the Provincial Capitol of Negros Occidental. The activity is a collaborative effort of the Provincial Government of Negros Occidental, […]

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NEGROS OCCIDENTAL OPENS INFECTIOUS DISEASE CENTER

Negros Occidental Governor Bong Lacson led the blessing and inauguration of the Center for Emerging and Re-emerging Infectious Diseases (CEMREID) at the Teresita L. Jalandoni Provincial Hospital in Silay City. Lacson said the new center underscores the Provincial Government’s commitment to providing responsive, modern, and life-saving healthcare services to every Negrense. “This gives even greater […]

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DTI EXTENDS P2.4M LOAN AID TO BAGO CITY SMALL BIZ

In line with its commitment to empower micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs), the Department of Trade and Industry through the Small Business Corporation (SBCorp.) granted a total of ₱2,450,000 in approved loan assistance to 15 local businesses at the Lab for All Caravan held in Bago City in the province of Negros Occidental. Individual […]

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NEGROS OCCIDENTAL HOSTS HANDA PILIPINAS EXPO LEG

Negros Occidental Governor Bong Lacson welcomed all delegates and guests to the opening ceremony of the Visayas Leg of Handa Pilipinas sa Bagong Pilipinas: Innovations in Climate and Disaster Resilience National Exposition 2025. The event was hosted by the Department of Science and Technology headed by Secretary Renato Solidum. It was held at the SMX […]

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NEGROS OCCIDENTAL FARMERS GET FARM MACHINERIES

Twenty-four farmer cooperatives and associations, and LGUs received farm machineries worth a total of ₱178.57 million under the Rice Competitiveness Enhancement Fund (RCEF) Mechanization Program of the Provincial Government of Negros Occidental. The turnover ceremony was held at the Bago City Community Center, led by Negros Occidental Governor Bong Lacson, Bago City Mayor Marina Javellana-Yao, […]

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NEGROS OCCIDENTAL HOLDS ROBOTICS CHALLENGE

Negros Occidental Governor Bong Lacson led the official opening of the 5th Battle of Bots: Negros Occidental Robotics Challenge 2025, held at the NOLITC Campus in Talisay City. The event was spearheaded by the Negros Occidental Language and Information Technology Center (NOLITC) headed by NOLITC Administrator Dr. Ma. Cristina Orbecido. Participating in the competition were […]

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NEW SCHOOL BUILDING OPENS IN N. OCCIDENTAL TOWN

Negros Occidental Governor Bong Lacson led the inauguration of a newly constructed two-storey, four-classroom school building at Ilog Elementary School in the Municipality of Ilog. The new facility is funded by the Provincial Government through DepEd Negros Occidental Division, which aims to improve the learning environment and support the educational needs of Negrense students. The […]

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BONG LACSON TURNS OVER PEACE AND ORDER PROJECTS

Negros Occidental Governor Bong Lacson, together with 303rd Brigade Commander BGen. Ted Dumosmog and Provincial Planning and Development Office OIC Anna Marie Lucasan, led the ceremonial turnover of Provincial Peace and Order–funded projects to beneficiaries during a program held at the Capitol Social Hall. Highlighting the activity was the distribution of more than ₱1 million […]

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‘LTO ON WHEELS’ ROLLS OUT IN NEGROS OCCIDENTAL

The Land Transportation Office (LTO) Region VI, in collaboration with the Provincial Government of Negros Occidental and the Department of Transportation, launched the LTO E-Patrol Mobile Service at the Provincial Capitol Grounds offering on-site vehicle registration, driver’s license applications and renewals, free Theoretical Driving Course (TDC) lectures, and other road safety initiatives. Dubbed “LTO on […]