BACOLOD CITY -- The Army's 94th Infantry Battalion (IB) prevented an alleged extortion attempt of the New People’s Army (NPA) members after they were engaged in two clashes at Sitio Malikolik, Barangay Carabalan, Himamaylan City, Negros Occidental on Friday. Some residents of Barangay Mahalang,...
Coca-Cola Philippines reaffirmed its commitment to providing clean and safe water to the country’s vulnerable communities with a ceremonial visit to the P4WatER project, which launched in 2021. This project is a result of the partnership between Coca-Cola Foundation Philippines Inc. (CCFPI), the...
BACOLOD CITY - Unidentified armed men believed to be members of the New People's Army (NPA) burned a backhoe at Sitio Cagay, Barangay Camindangan, Sipalay City, Negros Occidental on Thursday. According to Maj. James Latayon, Sipalay City police chief, about 30 to 50 armed men arrived and told the...
BACOLOD CITY - Three persons were killed in separate road accidents here and in Negros Occidental on Wednesday. A police officer checks the scene in Barangay Mansilingan, Bacolod City, where a motorcycle died after hitting a truck parked at the roadside Wednesday. (Photo courtesy of Police Station...
BACOLOD CITY -- At least 13 individuals, including a former watchman, were arrested in separate buy-bust operations that led to the recovery of P835,200 worth of suspected shabu here and in Negros Occidental over the weekend. A former watchman was arrested for the seizure of P376,040 worth of...
BACOLOD CITY - A family of three allegedly involved in drug trade was arrested in a raid in Barangay Mambulac, Silay City, Negros Occidental on Thursday. The illegal drugs and loose firearms recovered from a mother and her two sons in a raid in Barangay Mambulac, Silay City, Negros Occidental...
BACOLOD CITY -- An alleged high-ranking official and two members of the New People's Army (NPA) were arrested in Barangay Su-ay, Himamaylan City, Negros Occidental on Friday. The explosive, firearm, ammunition, and other valuables recovered during the service of arrest warrant against an alleged...
BACOLOD CITY - The City of San Carlos in Negros Occidental has resumed its face-to-face classes (F2F) amid the reduction of Covid-19 cases in the province. Pupils of Florentina Ledesma Elementary School in San Carlos City, Negros Occidental attend the face-to-face classes. (Photo courtesy of San...
BACOLOD CITY - A member of the Army’s 94th Infantry Battalion (IB) was wounded after engaging in a clash with suspected New People’s Army (NPA) at Sitio Ulot, Barangay Buenavista, Himamaylan City, Negros Occidental on Wednesday. Some residents of Barangay Bi-ao, Binalbagan, Negros Occidental...
BACOLOD CITY - Negros Occidental Governor Eugenio Jose Lacson has expressed support to the vice presidential bid of Senate President Vicente “Tito” Sotto III. Lacson, a member of the Nationalist People's Coalition (NPC), made the announcement on Monday, after the group announced in a meeting...
ILOILO CITY—With less than two months before the May 9 elections, the 3rd Infantry Division (3ID) of the Philippine Army has warned candidates in the islands of Panay and Negros not to give in to extortion demands of New People’s Army (NPA) rebels. “We hope the candidates will not allow...
BACOLOD CITY - Two persons died while another was wounded after the car they were riding hit a truck at Purok Malipayon, Brgy. Atipuluan, Bago City, Negros Occidental on Saturday, March 12. A driver of a sedan was stuck on the driver’s seat after the car collided with a truck in Barangay...
