The Central Negros Electric Cooperative announced that the net reduction in generation, transmission, and system loss charges affected the residential power rate in Bacolod City and other adjacent localities in October.
The Coast Guard Station Southern Negros Occidental declared the seawaters of the southernmost localities in Negros Island as a "no sail zone" up until October 18 to give way to the eight-day joint naval military exercises between the Philippines, United States, and Australia.
The Bacolod City government has started the release of online business permits to make way for digitalize government transactions available for its constituents.