BACOLOD CITY -- The Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Center (DRRMC) in Western Visayas reported on Sunday, May 28, that a preemptive evacuation of about 1,082 families composed of 3,659 individuals was conducted in Negros Occidental over the weekend due to typhoon "Betty." Some of the evacuees...
BACOLOD CITY – The Philippine Army 303rd Infantry Brigade (IBde) announced on Saturday, May 27, that nine former members of the New People’s Army (NPA) surrendered to troops of the 94th Infantry Battalion (IB) based in Barangay Tambo, Ayungon, Negros Oriental on Thursday, May 25. Lt. Col. Van...
BACOLOD CITY – Policemen are probing the death of a farmer, believed to be an informant of the government forces, who was shot dead in Barangay Buenavista, Himamaylan City, Negros Occidental on Thursday, May 25. The victim was identified as Raul Enmacino, 49, of Barangay Buenavista. POLICEMEN...
BACOLOD CITY – A village councilor, who saw an alleged robber at his neighbor's mini-grocery store, was shot dead by the latter in Barangay Dancalan, Ilog, Negros Occidental on Thursday, May 25. A BARANGAY kagawad was gunned down by an alleged robber in Barangay Dancalan, Ilog, Negros...
BACOLOD CITY – Authorities destroyed 119 confiscated modified motorcycle mufflers in Talisay City, Negros Occidental on Tuesday, May 23. A TOTAL of 119 confiscated modified motorcycle mufflers were destroyed in Barangay Zone 12, Talisay City, Negros Occidental on Tuesday, May 23. (Photo...
BACOLOD CITY – The New People’s Army was declared persona non grata by residents of two barangays in Vallehermoso, Negros Oriental on Wednesday, May 24. RESIDENTS of Barangays Don E. Villegas and Malangsa in Vallehermoso, Negros Oriental, sign resolutions declaring the New People’s Army (NPA)...
BACOLOD CITY – The Philippine Air Force (PAF) augmented the Army 62nd Infantry Battalion (IB) in its focused-military operations (FMO) against the New People’s Army (NPA) in Negros Island over the weekend. According to the Army, the PAF utilized its S-70i CUH Blackhawk and one element AW109...
BACOLOD CITY – Policemen seized 100 grams of suspected shabu worth P680,000 from a woman during a buy-bust operation in Barangay 5, San Carlos City, Negros Occidental on Wednesday, May 24. The subject was identified as Jocelyn Yaon, 46. San Carlos City police chief Police Lt. Col. Jesus...
BACOLOD CITY - The body of a newborn baby boy with no upper extremities was found on the shoreline of Purok Masinulondon, Barangay Tabao Proper, Valladolid, Negros Occidental on Tuesday, May 23. A POLICE officer (left) investigates a newborn baby boy found dead on the shoreline of Barangay Tabao...
BACOLOD CITY – A motorcycle rider on his way to buy milk for his child died while a lending collector was injured in a collision in Purok Malipayon, Barangay Tampalon, Kabankalan City, Negros Occidental on Tuesday, May 23. A POLICEMAN looks at the body of a motorcycle rider who was killed in a...
BACOLOD CITY – A motorcycle rider died after he crashed into a mango tree on his way home in Sitio Villalon, Barangay Marcelo, Calatrava, Negros Occidental on Monday, May 22. PEOPLE flock to the area where a motorcycle rider died after hitting a mango tree in Barangay Barangay Marcelo,...
BACOLOD CITY – A motorcycle rider died while a family of five on board a tricycle were injured in a collision in Purok Bougainvilla, Barangay Enclaro, Binalbagan, Negros Occidental on Sunday, May 21. A MOTORCYCLE rider died while a family of five on board a tricycle was injured in a collision in...
