BACOLOD CITY – A 70-year-old street cleaner died after she was hit and run over by a trailer truck in Purok Jalandon, Barangay 6 here Thursday, July 21. THE body of a 70-year-old street cleaner lies on the road after she was run over by a trailer truck in Barangay 6, Bacolod City Thursday, July...
BACOLOD CITY – Mayor Alfredo Abelardo “Albee” Benitez here was elected national chairperson of the League of Cities of the Philippines (LCP). BACOLOD City Mayor Alfredo Abelardo ‘Albee’ Benitez (3rd from left), along with other newly elected LCP officials, is sworn in by Interior and...
BACOLOD CITY – Fifty kilos of uninspected pork were confiscated by authorities in Barangay Alijis here, the Task Force Botagoy reported Wednesday, July 20. A MEMBER of the Task Force Botagoy disposes 50 kilos of hot meat confiscated in Barangay Alijis, Bacolod City following an inspection Monday,...
ABOUT 500 grams of suspected marijuana worth P60,000 was seized from a 20-year-old man in a buy-bust operation in Barangay 2, Bacolod City Wednesday, July 20. (Photo courtesy of Police Station 2) BACOLOD CITY – A 20-year-old man was arrested and 500 grams of suspected marijuana worth P60,000 were...
BACOLOD CITY -- A former Agrarian Reform Beneficiary (ARB) leader was shot dead by a lone gunman on Osmena Ave., Barangay 5, Victorias City, Negros Occidental Wednesday, July 13. POLICE cordon off the area in Barangay 5, Victorias City, Negros Occidental where a former ARB leader was shot dead...
BACOLOD CITY -- People were roused from their sleep as a magnitude-3.2 earthquake jolted this city before dawn Thursday, July 14. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) said the epicenter of the quake at 2:12 a.m. was located six kilometers northwest here. The quake was...
A 58-year-old suspected drug pusher (right) yields P81,600 worth of shabu in a buy-bust operation in Barangay Mansilingan, Bacolod City Wednesday, July 6. (Photo courtesy of Bacolod City Police Office) BACOLOD CITY – A suspected drug pusher was arrested in a buy-bust operation in Barangay...
A POLICE operative (seated right) conducts an inventory of the 415 grams of suspected shabu worth P2,822,000 seized from a woman (seated left) in a buy-bust operation in Barangay Singcang-Airport, Bacolod City Tuesday, July 5. (Photo courtesy of RDEU-Western Visayas) BACOLOD CITY – Suspected...
BACOLOD CITY - A man possessing 60 grams of shabu worth P480,000 was arrested in a cemetery in Barangay Bata here on Saturday, July 2. A man was arrested in a buy-bust operation inside a private cemetery in Barangay Bata, Bacolod City, with the confiscation of P408,000 worth of suspected shabu...
LIVESTOCK raiser Geory Adeva was shot dead by a lone gunman on a motorcycle in Barangay 5, Bacolod City Saturday, July 2. (Photo courtesy of Bacolod City Police Office) BACOLOD CITY – A 52-year-old livestock raiser was gunned down on 18th St., Barangay 5 here by an unidentified man onboard a...
BACOLOD CITY - Change is indeed coming as former Negros Occidental Third District Rep. Alfredo ‘Albee’ Benitez revealed his plans in his first 100 days in office and future plans for the city during his inauguration rites on Friday, July 1. Bacolod City Mayor Alfredo “Albee” Benitez takes...
A POLICEMAN conducts an inventory of shabu valued at P176,800 recovered from a suspected drug pusher who was arrested in a buy-bust operation in Barangay Singcang-Airport, Bacolod City Friday, July (Photo courtesy of Police Station 8) BACOLOD CITY – Police arrested another alleged drug...