BACOLOD CITY – A courier service provider based in Barangay 7 here was robbed of P1.1 million on Friday, March 17. Police have two persons of interest in the incident. Capt. Jonito Pastrana, Police Station 2 said, said that the company was robbed by two perpetrators on a board a motorcycle....
BACOLOD CITY – The provincial government of Negros Occidental has launched this year’s Panaad sa Negros festival from April 17 to 23. Provincial officials headed by Gov. Eugenio Jose Lacson and festival director Cheryl Decena unveiled the festival’s official logo at the Capitol Park and Lagoon...
BACOLOD CITY – Hard work and perseverance paid off for the 23-year-old son of a barangay chairman here as he topped the March 2023 Medical Technologists Licensure Examination (MTLE) with a 92.10 percent rating. BARANGAY Villamonte, Bacolod City Captain Rommel Flores poses with his youngest son...
BACOLOD CITY – Residents can now experience cashless transactions in public markets following the launching of Paleng-QR Ph Plus here on Tuesday, March 14. BANGKO Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) Deputy Gov. Bernadette Romulo-Puyat and Mayor Alfredo ‘Albee’ Benitez try the Paleng-QR Ph Plus in a...
BACOLOD CITY -- A tricycle driver who was placed under strict surveillance was arrested after yielding 52 grams of shabu during a buy-bust operation in Barangay Mansilingan here on Monday, March 13. The value of the confiscated shabu seized from the subject identified as Ian Alindog was P353,600,...
BACOLOD CITY – A 26-year old high value individual was arrested after yielding 150 grams of shabu worth P1,020,000 during a buy-bust operation in Barangay 27 here on Tuesday, March 14. The Special Operation Unit (SOU)-6 of the Philippine National Police (PNP) Drug Enforcement Group (PDEG)...
BACOLOD CITY (PNA) – First Lady Liza Araneta-Marcos, who has been married to President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. for almost 30 years, shared secrets to a lasting marriage to 2,023 couples who tied the knot in a mass ceremony here on Saturday afternoon, March 11. FIRST Lady Liza Marcos speaks at...
BACOLOD CITY – A 12-year-old girl died after she was sandwiched by a passenger jeepney and a sedan in Barangay Granada here on Sunday, Feb. 12. A 12-year-old girl died after she was stuck between a passenger jeepney and a sedan in Barangay Granada, Bacolod City on Sunday, Feb. 12. (Photo courtesy...
BACOLOD CITY – A fire hit two commercial buildings on Luzuriaga St., Barangay 37, here on Sunday, Feb. 12. FIREMEN battle a fire that hit two commercial buildings on Luzuriaga St., Barangay 37, Bacolod City on Sunday, Feb. 12. (Photo courtesy of BFP-Bacolod) Chief Insp. Rodel Legaspi, city...
BACOLOD CITY – Police arrested a former drug offender in a buy-bust operation in Barangay Banago here on Friday, Feb. 10. A FORMER drug offender was arrested in a buy-bust operation in Barangay Banago, Bacolod City on Friday, Feb. 10. Joey Galac yielded 36.74 grams of suspected shabu worth...
BACOLOD CITY – Police arrested two suspected drug pushers and seized about 600 grams of shabu valued at about P4 million in a buy-bust operation in Purok Tangigue, Barangay 1, here on Thursday, Feb. 9. SUSPECTED shabu worth P4,080,000 was seized from two men in a buy-bust operation in Barangay 1,...
BACOLOD CITY – Police here seized suspected shabu weighing 147.0788 and valued at P1,000,135.84 from Jan. 1 to 31. Thirty-seven drug personalities – a high-value individual (HVI), two newly-identified individuals, and 34 street-level individuals (SLI) – were arrested in 35...