BACOLOD CITY – A New People’s Army (NPA) fighter was killed in a clash with government forces in Sitio Bajay, Barangay Caliling, Cauayan, Negros Occidental on Sunday, May 21. The Army has yet to identify the slain rebel. SOME of the war materiels recovered in Barangay Caliling, Cauayan, Negros...
BACOLOD CITY – Several families left their homes after a series of clashes between the New People’s Army and government forces erupted in Barangay Quintin Remo, Moises Padilla, Negros Occidental on Saturday, May 20. THE Army holds a dialogue with several residents of Barangay Quintin Remo,...
BACOLOD CITY – Five New People’s Army (NPA) fighters were killed in a series of clashes with government forces in Barangay Quintin Remo, Moises Padilla, Negros Occidental on Saturday, May 20. The Army has yet to identify the slain NPA rebels. According to the Army, the first clash with 14...
BACOLOD CITY – A 41-year-old man was arrested after he yielded 12 grams of suspected shabu worth P81,000 during a buy-bust in City Heights, Barangay Taculing here on Friday, May 19. Police Station 5 head Police Capt. Francis Depasucat identified the subject as Remy Juelo of Barangay...
BACOLOD CITY – At least 13 houses were damaged by a tornado that struck Barangay Bantayan, Kabankalan City, Negros Occidental on Thursday, May 18. SOME houses hit by a tornado in Barangay Bantayan, Kabankalan City, Negros Occidental on Thursday, May 18. (Photo courtesy of Reyzel...
BACOLOD CITY – Two policemen were shot and wounded by a suspected drug pusher in a buy-bust operation in Sitio Sapa, Barangay Magallon Cadre, Moises Padilla, Negros Occidental on Wednesday, May 17. The names of the wounded policemen were withheld. Police Capt. Judesses Catalogo, spokesperson...
BACOLOD CITY – The provincial government of Negros Occidental turned over cash assistance totaling P285,000 to 57 former members of the New People’s Army (NPA) on Tuesday, May 16. NEGROS Occidental Gov. Eugenio Jose Lacson leads the turnover of the P285,000 cash assistance to 57 former NPA...
BACOLOD CITY – A farmer was hacked to death by his 29-year-old distant relative in Barangay Minautok, Calatrava, Negros Occidental on Monday, May 15. A DRUNKEN farmer was hacked dead by his distant relative, following a heated argument in Barangay Minautok, Calatrava, Negros Occidental, on Monday,...
BACOLOD CITY – A drunken man climbed a bridge after he allegedly robbed two lending collectors in Barangay Caliban, Murcia, Negros Occidental on Sunday, May 14. PERSONNEL of the Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) respond to a call for assistance when a drunken man climbed up a bridge after...
BACOLOD CITY – The City Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office (CDRRMO) in San Carlos, Negros Occidental has implemented a preemptive evacuation on 10 families on Friday, May 12, after a portion of the retaining wall along Palampas River in Purok Tindalo, Barangay 1, showed early signs of...
BACOLOD CITY – Policemen arrested a young man wanted for three counts of murder in Purok Kabulakan, Barangay Zone 10, Talisay City, Negros Occidental on Friday, May 12. Arrested was Ivan Tribaco, 26, of Barangay Zone 10. He is the No. 1 most wanted person in Western Visayas, No. 8 on the...
BACOLOD CITY – A man died while his son was injured after their motorcycle was sandwiched by two vehicles that collided in Barangay 2, E.B. Magalona, Negros Occidental on Saturday, May 13. RESCUERS assist two motorcycle riders following a road accident in Barangay 2, E.B. Magalona, Negros...