BACOLOD CITY – The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) has released P80,775,550 in social pension to 53,851 senior citizens in Negros Occidental in the past nine months. Atty. May Rago-Castillo, public information officer of the DSWD-Western Visayas, said P4,654,500 was...
BACOLOD CITY - A man died after he was hit by a stray bullet, while another was wounded in a shooting incident that happened in a wake in Barangay Japitan, Escalante City, Negros Occidental on Sunday. A police officer checks the injury of a man, who died after suffering a gunshot wound from a stray...
BACOLOD CITY – A one-day-old baby boy was buried alive by his parents in a public cemetery in Pulupandan, Negros Occidental Sunday, Aug. 21. A CARETAKER shows to a police officer the tomb where a baby boy was buried alive by his parents in a public cemetery in Pulupandan, Negros Occidental...
BACOLOD CITY – Police and the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA)-Negros Occidental arrested a 48-year-old suspected drug pusher in Manapla, Negros Occidental Saturday, Aug. 20. A 48-year-old suspected drug pusher was arrested and P84,000 worth of shabu was seized from him in a buy-bust...
BACOLOD CITY – Two suspected drug personalities in the priority target list of the Moises Padilla, Negros Occidental police were arrested in a buy-bust operation in Barangay 7 Poblacion, Friday, August 19. TWO MEN were arrested and P408,000 worth of suspected shabu was seized in a buy-bust...
BACOLOD CITY – Calatrava, Negros Occidental Mayor Marilyn Era said Friday, Aug. 18, said her son, Nestor Jr., should face the consequences of his arrest in a buy-bust operation in San Carlos City, Negros Occidental Wednesday, Aug. 17. “Kabalo na na siya kinsa maayo, and dili maayo (He already...
BACOLOD CITY -- At least 17 families were evacuated at Sitio Lower Manaol, Barangay Quintin Remo, Moises Padilla, Negros Occidental on Wednesday, Aug. 17, following the occurence of a series of fissures, landslide, and liquefaction activities in the area recently. A fissure was seen at Sitio Lower...
BACOLOD CITY – A 30-year-old Zumba instructor was gunned down by an unidentified man on a motorcycle in Barangay IV, Hinigaran, Negros Occidental Thursday, August 18. RESCUERS assist a Zumba instructor who was shot by an unidentified man in Barangay IV, Hinigaran, Negros Occidental Thursday,...
BACOLOD CITY – A soldier died when his motorcycle collided with a tricycle in Barangay Iglau-an, Murcia, Negros Occidental Wednesday, August 17. POLICEMEN and rescuers respond to an accident in Barangay Iglau-an, Murcia, Negros Occidental where a soldier was killed and a tricycle passenger...
BACOLOD CITY – The son of a mayor and two others were arrested in a buy-bust operation in Barangay 6, San Carlos City, Negros Occidental Wednesday, August 17. FIFTEEN grams of suspected shabu worth P102,000 were seized from three persons, including the son of a mayor, in a buy-bust operation in...
BACOLOD CITY (PNA) – Negros Occidental Gov. Eugenio Jose Lacson said Wednesday, August 17, that he does not believe there is a sugar crisis in the country amid reports of an impending shortage in supply and soaring retail prices. GOV. Lacson (center). (FB photo) “No, I don’t think there is....
BACOLOD CITY – A heated argument led an elderly man to kill his younger brother on Sunday, August 14, at Purok Kalubihan in Barangay Bacong, Bago City, Negros Occidental. A police officer talks to an elderly man after stabbing his younger brother in Barangay Bacong, Bago City, Negros...
