The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) will begin distributing P240 million in fuel subsidies to 48,000 tricycle drivers on Negros Island, while also warning the public about text scams falsely claiming to be part of the P5,000 cash aid rollout for eligible public utility vehicle (PUV) drivers.

The Philippine National Police (PNP) has pledged a thorough investigation and enhanced protection for media workers following the fatal shooting of radio announcer Julito 'Jaz' Calo in Negros Occidental on March 20.

The Presidential Task Force on Media Security condemned the killing of Negros Occidental radio broadcaster Julito “Jaz” Diamante Calo and pledged to ensure justice is served.

MANILA, Philippines — The country’s sugar industry has already lost P7.28 billion due to overimportation — and may even lose up to P20 billion by June 2026 if the situation is not addressed, Negros…

SAN ANTONIO, Zambales — The Department of Tourism (DOT) in Central Luzon will implement a compressed four-day workweek beginning Monday (March 9) to support the national government’s call to conserve energy. The initiative comes amid rising global fuel prices linked to tensions in the Middle East. In an advisory issued late Friday night (March 6),

Most parts of the Philippines, including Metro Manila, are forecast to experience hot and humid weather on Monday, attributed to the effect of easterlies.

Kanlaon Volcano had a moderate explosive eruption on Thursday evening, according to the Philippine Institute of Seismology and Volcanology (Phivolcs).

MANILA, Philippines — Interior Secretary Jonvic Remulla on Tuesday said the police will exercise “maximum tolerance” for rallies without permits ahead of the 40th anniversary of the Edsa People Power

A journalist in Negros Occidental has filed criminal and administrative complaints against judges and prosecutors, alleging harassment after he was arrested without being informed of the charges.

MANILA, Philippines — The request for protective custody for Ramil Madriaga, former aide to Vice President Sara Duterte, arises from his fear that former Negros Oriental Rep. Arnolfo Teves Jr.

Kanlaon Volcano in Negros Island, Philippines, emitted ash again on Tuesday, as reported by the Philippine Institute of Seismology and Volcanology (Phivolcs).

Police in the Philippines are facing a blank wall regarding the motive and suspect in the broad daylight murder of a broadcaster, prompting the NUJP-Negros Island Region to challenge the government to end the culture of impunity.

BACOLOD CITY — Three alleged members of the New People’s Army (NPA), tagged in a string of killings and arson incidents, were killed in an encounter with government troops in Barangay Tampalon,…

A moderately explosive eruption of Mt. Kanlaon on Sunday night triggered forest and grassland fires covering an estimated 65 hectares and caused ashfall and a sulfuric odor across 90 barangays in Negros.

A group of development workers and their legal counsel in Negros Occidental, Philippines, have appealed to the Supreme Court for protection against alleged threats, harassment, and intimidation by police and soldiers, citing red-tagging.

A moderately explosive eruption of Kanlaon Volcano on Negros Island caused grassfires on its slopes, leading to class suspensions and evacuations in affected areas.

A bomb threat at the Quezon City Hall of Justice led to the resetting of the hearing for the terrorism case against former Negros Oriental 3rd District Rep. Arnolfo Teves Jr.

A ranking official of the National Task Force to End Local Communist Armed Conflict (NTF-Elcac) has joined the clamor for justice for civilians killed in Negros Island due to alleged 'spy-tagging' by the New People's Army (NPA).

After criticizing two Negros Occidental public officials in a poem, journalist Erwin “Ambo” Delilan faces yet another case of unjust vexation

Fred Salanga’s influence was seen in the generation of broadcasters he mentored, as he not only reported the news but also taught others to handle it with integrity and courage

Philippine police have launched a manhunt and pledged a thorough investigation following the fatal shooting of radio announcer Julito "Jaz" Calo in Negros.

The Presidential Task Force on Media Security condemned the killing of Negros Occidental radio broadcaster Julito “Jaz” Diamante Calo and pledged to ensure justice is served, as police activated a Special Investigation Task Group to lead a region-wide manhunt for the killer.

BACOLOD CITY — A radio announcer in Himamaylan City, who is also a job order worker in the local government, was shot dead in La Castellana town, Negros Occidental on Friday afternoon.

Kanlaon Volcano on Negros Island, Philippines, experienced a moderate explosive eruption on Sunday evening, marking its third eruption this year, according to Phivolcs.

The National Union of Peoples’ Lawyers (NUPL) has filed a petition before the Philippine Supreme Court for writs of amparo and habeas data, seeking protection for its Negros chairperson, Atty. Rey Gorgoni, and his clients from red-tagging.

Black is the non-color that contains everything and offers nothing, absorbs everything and, despite this, contributes, from its powerful emptiness, to the creation of new forms and particles.

A bill has been filed in the House of Representatives seeking to declare the Edsa People Power Revolution anniversary a regular nonworking holiday nationwide.

A rally is scheduled to be held in Bacolod City to commemorate the 40th anniversary of the Edsa People Power Revolution, organized by One Negros Ecumenical.