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...
BACOLOD CITY – Tourists and residents here, particularly those with transactions with government offices, can have free WiFi connection at the Bacolod City Government Center (BCGC). BACOLOD City Hall (Glazyl Masculino) Operated by GNET Network and Data Solutions, people can avail of the public...
THIRTY modern jeepneys for six routes were unveiled in Bacolod City on Monday, Jan. 23. (Photo courtesy of LTFRB-Western Visayas) BACOLOD CITY – Thirty modern jeepneys were launched by the United Negros Transport Cooperative (UNETCO) here on Monday, Jan. 23. UNETCO chairperson Romelie Soliguen,...
BACOLOD CITY – The City Epidemiology and Surveillance Unit (CESU) reported an 80 percent increase in leptospirosis cases in 2022. Dr. Grace Tan, CESU head, said 45 cases, including 11 deaths, were recorded last year, compared to the 25 cases with six deaths in 2021. The age range of patients...
Vice President Sara Duterte’s trip to Negros Occidental on Monday, Jan. 23, enabled her to help two patients, who are both suffering from serious medical conditions. Vice President Sara Duterte visits one-year-old Adezequel Ramirez, who has a cleft palate, in Talisay City on Monday, Jan. 23,...
BACOLOD CITY – Police arrested a young hitman in a pension house in Barangay 32 here on Saturday, Jan. 21. The suspect was identified as Jonathan Divinagracia, alias ‘’Atan,’’ 21, of Purok Sigay, Barangay 2 here. Lt. Col. Sherlock Gabana, spokesperson of the Bacolod police, said that...