BACOLOD CITY – A couple and their son were injured in a fire that razed their house in Purok Kaingin 1, Barangay Punta Taytay here on Sunday, Nov. 27. A COUPLE and their son were injured in a fire that hit their house in Barangay Punta Taytay, Bacolod City last Sunday. (Photo courtesy of...
BACOLOD CITY -- A mother and her two sons were arrested after police seized 20 grams of habu worth P136,000 in a buy-bust operation at Purok Sigay, Barangay 2 here on Friday, Nov. 25. Police identified the subject as Memar Diopeta, 53, of Barangay 2. Her sons who are twins were Wowie and Wendyl, 27...
BACOLOD CITY – A suspected thief and drug pusher was gunned down in broad daylight in Purok Kingfisher A, Barangay 16 here on Friday, Nov. 25, a day after he allegedly sold fake shabu on Thursday, Nov. 24. AN alleged notorious thief was shot dead by a lone gunman on a motorcycle in Barangay 16,...
BACOLOD CITY - At least 13 houses and a storage room were razed by a fire at Purok Kitahanon, Barangay Banago here on Thursday, Nov. 24. Some residents visit the aftermath of a fire that razed 13 houses and a storage room at Purok Kitahanon, Barangay Banago, Bacolod City Thursday. (Photo courtesy...
AWARD FOR NVC –The Negrense Volunteer for Change (NVC) Foundation led by its president Millie Kilayko (second from right) was conferred the Parangal Lingkod Sambayanan award during the special academic convocation for Traditional Awards of the Ateneo de Manila University (ADMU) in Manila Tuesday,...
BACOLOD CITY -- Mayor Alfredo Abelardo ‘Albee’ Benitez has assured traditional jeepney operators here that there will be no apprehension against them amid the ongoing meeting of the city government, the Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) and Land Transportation Office...
BACOLOD CITY -- The City Health Office (CHO) declared a cholera outbreak in Barangay Mandalagan here Wednesday, Nov. 23. A sanitary inspector informs the residents of Purok Luhod-Luhod, Barangay Mandalagan, Bacolod City, about the chlorination after a dug well in the area tested positive for...
BACOLOD CITY -- Government workers here are expected to receive bonuses amounting to a minimum of P47,517 to a maximum of P148,891 before the year ends. After recovering from Covid-19 infection, regular, co-terminus, plantilla casual employees as well as retirees within the calendar year stand to...
BACOLOD CITY – The City Council has approved an ordinance declaring chicken inasal as an important cultural property here. CHICKEN inasal is grilled over hot coals during the Chicken Inasal Festival in Bacolod City in 2019. (Glazyl Masculino) Authored by Councilor Em Ang, chairperson of the...
BACOLOD CITY – Police said the body of a newborn baby boy was found in a public cemetery here on Friday, Nov. 18. THE body of a newborn baby boy was found inside a public cemetery in Bacolod City on Friday, Nov. 18. (Photo courtesy of Llanee Zil Menardo) Major Ritchie Gohee, head of Police...
BACOLOD CITY – Mayor Alfredo Abelardo ‘’Albee’’ Benitez ordered the contractor and the Department of Public Services (DPS) on Friday, Nov. 18, to fast-track the collection of garbage here delayed by the damaged road leading to the sanitary landfill in Barangay Felisa. A GARBAGE truck...
BACOLOD CITY -- About 51 grams of suspected shabu worth P346,800 were seized from an online seller during a buy-bust operation at her boarding house in Purok Ylac, Barangay 1 here on Wednesday, Nov. 16. An online seller was busted with P346,800 worth of suspected shabu in Barangay 1, Bacolod City...
