President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. Signs Negros Island Region Act into Law

NIR Signed

On Thursday, June 13, 2024, President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. signed the Negros Island Region (NIR) Act, officially known as Republic Act (R.A.) No. 12000, into law. This landmark legislation unifies the provinces of Negros Occidental, Negros Oriental, and Siquijor into a single administrative region, heralding a new era of regional cooperation and development. The … Read more