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Sugar mills asked to hike trucking allowance

Rising fuel prices have prompted the Sugar Regulatory Administration (SRA) board to urge sugar mills to increase trucking allowances for farmers struggling with mounting...

Kanlaon emits ash, plumes; Alert Level 2 remains over volcano

Kanlaon Volcano in Negros Island emitted ash at its summit crater on Friday morning, according to the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs). The...

Negros Occidental encounters leave 4 Reds dead

THE highest-ranking leader of the Communist Party of the Philippines–New People’s Army (CPP-NPA) in Negros Island was among two rebels killed in clashes with...

RDRRMC downgrades Alert level on Kanlaon

THE Regional Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (RDRRMC) in Negros has officially downgraded the alert status on Mt.  Kanlaon as the volcano continued...

PNP enforces 4-kilometer danger zone around Kanlaon Volcano

Philippine National Police (PNP) acting chief, Lieutenant General Jose Melencio Nartatez Jr., directed all police units under the Police Regional Office–Negros Island Region (PRO-NIR)...

Agencies plan unified response to restive Kanlaon Volcano

National and regional government agencies under the Task Force Kanlaon convened in Bacolod City to discuss coordinated efforts in addressing the ongoing Kanlaon Volcano...

DA, SRA address sugarcane infestation

The Department of Agriculture (DA) and the Sugar Regulatory Administration (SRA) inspected sugarcane fields in Bacolod City on Thursday, stepping up efforts to combat...

Scale insect infestation threatens Negros Island sugar production

An alarming outbreak of Rust-Spotted Scale Insects (RSSI) in the Philippines’ sugar-producing regions prompted the Sugar Regulatory Administration (SRA) to seek emergency powers and...

Civil Defense working with LGU on Mt. Kanlaon evac strategies

The Office of Civil Defense (OCD) is working with local government units (LGUs) near Mt. Kanlaon on Negros Island to develop evacuation strategies in...

Norway, Sulong strengthen Negros peace and security

The Royal Norwegian Embassy (RNE) in Manila, in partnership with Sulong Peace Inc. (SPI), conducted a field visit to Negros Island, reaffirming Norway’s commitment...

Kanlaon spews ash during New Year

Time-lapse footage from the Kanlaon Volcano Observatory documented ash emissions from the summit crater on January 1, 2025. The emissions were recorded between 07:41 AM...

‘Kanlaon’ still restive as emissions continue—Phivolcs

The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) reported ash emission events on Mount Kanlaon that went on for 11 minutes on Tuesday, indicating...

OCD: Expand Kanlaon’s danger zone to 10-km

The six-kilometer permanent danger zone (PDZ) around Kanlaon Volcano in Negros Island may be extended to 10 kilometers due to the potential for lahar...

Government aid to Kanlaon eruption victims exceeds P29-m

The National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRRMC) reported Monday that government assistance to families impacted by the recent eruption of Mount Kanlaon...
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