Newly appointed officers of the Negros Island Travel Agencies and Tour Operators Association Inc. (NITATOA) led by its president, Carlo Sto. Tomas took their oaths of office before Negros Occ. Gov. Bong Lacson at the Provincial Capitol, this morning. The officers are Carlo Sto. Tomas, president; Jaime Luceriano, vice president; Flora Mae Labiang, secretary, Kin continue reading : ITATOA OFFICERS TAKE OATH

Gov. Bong Lacson attended yesterday (Jan. 27) the opening of the workshop forum on the Environmental Indicators included in the Environmental Management Governance of the Seal of Good Local Governance (SGLG) evaluation, held at the SMX Convention Center in Bacolod City. The event was spearheaded by the DILG, in collaboration with the DENR and the continue reading : WORKSHOP FORUM ON ENVIRONMENTAL INDICATORS

Governor Bong Lacson led the turnover of veterinary facilities and livestock to beneficiary LGUs, aimed at enhancing animal health management and improving overall livestock production. Nine units of dummy sows for Artificial Insemination (AI), under the Provincial Animal Genetic Improvement Program, were distributed to beneficiaries to enhance the operation of Swine AI Centers established by continue reading : CAPITOL TURNS OVER VETERINARY FACILITIES AND LIVESTOCK TO LGUs

The newly elected officers of the Negros Press Club led by its president, Mark Salanga, paid a courtesy visit to Governor Bong Lacson at the Capitol, this morning. Other officers are Prime Tejida, vice president; Lourd John Diaz, secretary; Nona Magbanua, treasurer; James Toga, auditor; and Eden Aboso, Merlinda Pedrosa, Nico Delfin, and Maureen Soliguen, continue reading : NPC Courtesy Visit

The new set of officers of the Kapisanan ng mga Brodkaster ng Pilipinas (KBP) – Negros Occidental paid a visit to Governor Bong Lacson at the Governor’s Office, today. They are Jeony Bigay, chairman; Francis Eli Tajanlangit, vice chairman, Serafin Plotria, Jr., standards authority; Chester Elias, secretary; Nona Magbanua, treasurer; Rev. Fr. Dominic Derramas, auditor; continue reading : KBP Courtesy Visit

PhilRice Negros Director Ommal Abdulkadil met with Governor Bong Lacson at the Capitol today and handed the Certificate of Seed Allocation for the Provincial Government, as part of a shared commitment to advancing rice farming in the province by ensuring access to high-quality rice seeds for local farmers to boost rice production. Under the Rice continue reading : PhilRice Courtesy Call

Governor Bong Lacson visited Cadiz City this morning for the opening of the 27th Paralympiada, a sports and cultural competition for differently abled individuals, which is one of the highlights of the 2025 Dinagsa Festival. The event, held at the Cadiz City Hall grounds, is organized by the City Government of Cadiz in partnership with continue reading : 27th Paralympiada in Cadiz City

Gov. Bong Lacson turned over TV and computer sets to Indigenous Peoples belonging to the Ata Group from Cadiz City and Municipality of Isabela, intended to support community leaders and enhance the educational needs of students within their communities. The turnover ceremony was held at the Governor’s Office, this morning, with National Commission on Indigenous continue reading : SUPPORT FOR INDIGENOUS PEOPLES

Governor Bong Lacson and Cadiz City Mayor Salvador Escalante Jr. led the groundbreaking ceremony yesterday (Jan. 20) for the construction of a ₱270-million, 50-bed hospital in Brgy. Tinampa-an, Cadiz City. The upcoming Cadiz City Medical Center (CCMC) will feature modern facilities, including minor operating rooms, an emergency room, medical wards, a pharmacy, a clinical laboratory, continue reading : NEW HOSPITAL TO RISE SOON IN CADIZ