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NEGROS OCCIDENTAL TO HOST ORGANIC WORLD CONGRESS

The Provincial Government of Negros Occidental led by Governor Bong Lacson won the bid for the 2027 IFOAM Organic World Congress at Nanhua University in Taiwan.With 128 votes, the province bagged the hosting against Brisbane, Australia which had 92 votes. The Organic World Congress co-organized by the IFOAM – Organics International is held every three […]

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LACSON LAUDS NEG OCCIDENTAL’S ORGANIC FARMERS

The 17th Organic Farmers Festival and the 2nd Terra Madre Visayas concluded with a vibrant closing ceremony at the Negros Occidental Capitol Grounds in Bacolod City. Negros Occidental Governor Bong Lacson extended a warm welcome to Mathew John, president of the International Federation of Organic Agriculture Movements (IFOAM) Asia, who was the distinguished guest of […]

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NEG OCC GOV’T INKS MARITIME SCHOLARSHIP WITH JBLCF

Negros Occidental Governor Bong Lacson has signed a Memorandum of Agreement with John B. Lacson Colleges Foundation (Bacolod) Inc. (JBLCF-B) for the Provincial Government’s Maritime Scholarship at the JBLCF-B Audio-Visual Room, in Brgy. Alijis, Bacolod City.  Lacson said the Provincial Government will continue to implement a program for scholars taking up maritime education. “This is a […]

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MORE NEGROS OCCIDENTAL RESIDENTS GET LAND TITLES

Negros Occidental Governor Bong Lacson led the ceremonial turnover of another 20 land titles to qualified recipients of the housing and livelihood programs of the Negros Occidental provincial government. Recipients from the Minoyan Resettlement Site, Capitol Kabugwason Homes, Paglaum Village Housing, and Minoyan Farm Lot received the titles at rites held at the HOD Conference […]

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LACSON LAUDS NEGROS OCCIDENTAL WOMEN AWARDEES

Negros Occidental Governor Bong Lacson lauded the awardees and nominees during the 4th Provincial Rural Women Summit and Awarding Ceremony for Rural Women, at Negros Residences Function Hall in Bacolod City. “To all nominees and to all our awardees, congratulations! These awards are affirmations of what you are doing right. May this event renew our […]

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NEGROS OCCIDENTAL TOWN TO GET NEW PUBLIC MARKET

Negros Occidental Governor Bong Lacson and Pulupandan Mayor Miguel Peña led the groundbreaking ceremony for the rehabilitation and improvement of Pulupandan Public Market Phase 1, located in Brgy. Zone 7. The P32 million project, funded by the Provincial Government of Negros Occidental, has a total floor area of 1,328 sq. m. and will feature two […]

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LACSON, MAPUA SIGN IT SCHOLARSHIP AGREEMENT

Negros Occidental Governor Bong Lacson led the signing of the Memorandum of Agreement with Mapua Malayan Digital College (MMDC) for the Abanse Negrense IT and Business Scholarship at MMDC Learning Hub, Ayala Malls Capitol Central, Bacolod City. A total of 51 grantees from various cities and municipalities of Victorias, Silay, La Carlota, Ilog, Sipalay, Hinigaran, […]

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NEGROS OCCIDENTAL POLICE OFFICE MARKS 50TH YEAR

Negros Occidental Governor Bong Lacson acknowledged Negros Occidental Police Provincial Office (NOCCPO) as the province’s steadfast partner in furthering overall development. Lacson delivered his message during the celebration of NOCPPO’s 50th Founding Anniversary held at Camp Alfredo M. Montelibano Sr., in Bacolod City. The governor said that NOCPPO’s milestone not only marks their enduring legacy […]

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NEGROS OCCIDENTAL GOV’T WORKERS GET LAND TITLES

Governor Bong Lacson led the ceremonial turnover of 24 land titles to Capitol employees and other qualified recipients of the housing and livelihood programs of the Provincial Government of Negros Occidental. A total of 13 land titles were given to the recipients of Paglaum Village Housing, six for the Kabugwason Resettlement Site, and five for […]

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NEGROS OCC GETS MAMBUKAL SANCTUARY PATENT TITLE

Negros Occidental Governor Bong Lacson received the Special Patent Title of Mambukal Resort and Wildlife Sanctuary at a turnover ceremony held at the Capitol Social Hall recently. DENR Region 6 Assistant Regional Director for Technical Services, Forester Edgardo Rostata, together with Engr. Joan Nathaniel Gerangaya, Provincial Environment and Natural Resources Office OIC turned over the […]