BACOLOD CITY – A 51-year-old farmer was found dead in a sugarcane field in Sitio Kabangahan, Barangay Mandu-ao, Bayawan City, Negros Oriental on Monday, March 24, six days after he was reportedly abducted in Barangay Tabu, Ilog, Negros Occidental on March 18. A 51-year-old farmer was found...
BACOLOD CITY – The municipal government of La Castellana in Negros Occidental has asked the national government for P47 million in additional funding to replenish their resources for the evacuees of Kanlaon Volcano. MANGILIMUTAN Mayor Rhummyla Nicor-Mangilimutan said that the amount will help...
BACOLOD CITY – A 46-year-old laborer was arrested in Sitio Bunga, Barangay Quintin Remo, Moises Padilla, Negros Occidental, on Saturday, March 22, 23 years after escaping from the Iwahig Prison and Penal Farm in Puerto Princesa City, Palawan. POLICE a 46-year-old fugitive laborer in Barangay...
BACOLOD CITY – A fire hit the Bago City Elementary School in Barangay Poblacion, Bago City, Negros Occidental on Friday, March 21. A FIRE hit the Bago City Elementary School in Barangay Poblacion, Bago City, Negros Occidental on Friday, March 21. (Contributed photo by John Dale...
BACOLOD CITY – The Army 303rd Infantry Brigade honored three soldiers wounded in an encounter with the New People’s Army in Sitio Bairan, Barangay General Luna, Toboso, Negros Occidental this week. BRIG. Gen. Ted Dumosmog (second from right), commander of the Army 303rd...
BACOLOD CITY – Gov. Eugenio Jose Lacson has urged the people of Negros Occidental to heed the call of former President Rodrigo Duterte to remain calm following his arrest for alleged crimes against humanity. LACSON. (Glazyl Masculino) Lacson said it is alright to express sentiments...
BACOLOD CITY – A policeman killed himself after fatally shooting a woman in Purok Camia, Barangay Poblacion, Valladolid, Negros Occidental on Thursday night, March 20. A POLICE officer shot a woman then himself in Barangay Poblacion, Valladolid, Negros Occidental on Thursday, March 20. (Photo...
BACOLOD CITY – A cat rescued by an animal welfare group in Sunrise Village, Barangay Blumentritt, Murcia, Negros Occidental on Wednesday, March 19, died the next day from multiple stab wounds while under treatment in a veterinary clinic here. MOYMOY (Bach Project FB) A Facebook post by Bach...
BACOLOD CITY – A New People’s Army rebel recently surrendered to the police in Silay City, Negros Occidental. Forty-year-old Ka Nonoy, a laborer and a resident of Barangay Guimbala-on, Silay City, turned over a caliber .38 revolver and an improvised 12-gauge double-barrel shotgun. Ka Nonoy...
BACOLOD CITY – Two persons have died due to suspected rabies in Negros Occidental so far this year. Provincial Health Officer Girlie Pinongan said that the first victim was a four-year-old boy from Don Salvador Benedicto who was bitten by a dog and died last month. The second victim was a...
BACOLOD CITY – Three soldiers were wounded in an encounter with the New People’s Army in Sitio Bairan, Barangay Gen. Luna, Toboso, Negros Occidental on Tuesday, March 18. SAMSON (FB) The 3rd Infantry Division said that the 79th Infantry Battalion was responding to reports of atrocities in...
BACOLOD CITY – A former barangay captain was gunned down in Barangay Patun-an, Calatrava, Negros Occidental on Tuesday, March 18. Police withheld the name of the 64-year-old victim. A 64-year-old former barangay captain was killed in a gun attack in Barangay Patun-an, Calatrava, Negros...