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Peso-Bacolod holds Christmas job fair, 16 hired on the spot

Sun Star 22 Dec 2025
A TOTAL of 16 job seekers were hired on the spot during the Public Employment Service Office (Peso)–Bacolod Christmas Job Fair held at the Bacolod City Government Center on Sunday, December 21, 2025.
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Mayor orders probe into ‘spoiled food’ served on employees day

Sun Star 21 Dec 2025
BACOLOD City Mayor Greg Gasataya has ordered all department and office heads to submit written reports ... The event was organized by the officers of the Bacolod City Government Employees Union (BCGEU).
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PRO-NIR turns over new Bacong Municipal Police Station

Sun Star 21 Dec 2025
THE Police Regional Office-Negros Island Region (PRO-NIR) has turned over the newly completed Bacong Municipal Police Station Building of the Negros Oriental Police Provincial Office (Norppo) to its officials on December 18, 2025 ... (MAP) ....
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Bacolod fire destroys 26 houses, leaves 50 homeless

The Philadelphia Inquirer 19 Dec 2025
BACOLOD CITY — A predawn fire destroyed 26 houses and left 50 ...
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Fire razes 26 houses in Bacolod

Sun Star 19 Dec 2025
AT LEAST 26 houses were razed by fire at Purok Tahong, Barangay 2, Bacolod City, on Friday morning, December 19, 2025 ... Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) Bacolod records showed that the fire started at the house owned by Marcelino Pitogo.
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Gasataya confirms fund for 2nd batch release of cash aid to typhoon victims

Sun Star 19 Dec 2025
BACOLOD City Mayor Greg Gasataya confirmed that the second batch of financial aid under the Emergency Cash Transfer (ECT) program for families whose houses were damaged by Typhoon Tino has already been downloaded to the city.
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PRO-NIR heightens police visibility

Sun Star 19 Dec 2025
THE Police Regional OfficeNegros Island Region (PRO-NIR) has heightened police visibility as part of its intensified peace and order measures for the Yuletide season ... (MAP) ....
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Negros Occidental government employees to get incentives

Sun Star 18 Dec 2025
The SP approved P60 million for the Service Recognition Incentive (SRI) of regular employees ... In Bacolod City, JO and COS employees will also receive a one-time gratuity pay of P7,000 ... (MAP) ....
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Fire razes 4 houses

Sun Star 18 Dec 2025
AT LEAST four houses were razed by fire at Purok Magsungay, Barangay Singcang, Bacolod City, on Thursday morning, December 17, 2025 ... Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) Bacolod records showed the fire ...
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Gasataya to PrimeWater: Improve Services in Bacolod

Sun Star 17 Dec 2025
“THE primary concern at this time is how to improve the water services of PrimeWater in Bacolod City.” ... In 2020, the Bacolod City Water District (Baciwa) entered into a 25-year joint venture agreement with PrimeWater.
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The first ‘Singapore School’ in Western Visayas is rising in Bacolod

The Manila Times 17 Dec 2025
The world continues to set its sights on Bacolod as real estate giant Megaworld forges a strategic partnership with Singapore Schools Philippines to bring Negros Island Region’s first international school to the City of Smiles.
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Bacolod council asks LTFRB to pause Cebu People's Jeep permits

Sun Star 17 Dec 2025
THE Bacolod City Council approved a resolution asking the Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB), through the Department of Transportation (DOTr), to hold off issuing permits for ...
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Bacolod awaits Baciwa’s announcement of new owner of PrimeWater

Sun Star 16 Dec 2025
THE Bacolod City Government is still waiting for the Bacolod City Water District (Baciwa) to announce the owner of the PrimeWater ... Rojas noted that on Friday, December 12, 2025, the Bacolod Bulk Water Inc.
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Banago Port improvement project inaugurated in Bacolod City

The Manila Times 16 Dec 2025
PRESIDENT Ferdinand Marcos Jr ... The project reinforces Bacolod City’s role as a key economic and transport hub in the region, improving efficiency, safety and accessibility for both passengers and goods ....
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244 new police recruits in PRO-NIR take oath

Sun Star 16 Dec 2025
Montelibano Sr., Barangay Estefania, Bacolod City, on December 15, 2025 ... Malong said the PRO-NIR also recognized the exemplary service and dedication of the members of the Regional Screening Committee ... Maka-Diyos, Makatao, Makabayan, at Makakalikasan.
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