BACOLOD CITY – The official Facebook page of the provincial government of Negros Occidental was hacked on Tuesday morning, Oct. 22. Gov. Eugenio Jose Lacson informed the public about the hacking incident and assured that their Information Technology (IT) department is doing its best to remedy the...
BACOLOD CITY – A 22-year-old helper died as the trailer truck he was riding plunged into a 20-foot ravine in Barangay Fabrica, Sagay City, Negros Occidental on Monday, Oct. 21. The victim was identified as Jhon Vincent Montemor of Cebu City. The victim had been working as a helper for about a...
BACOLOD CITY – The provincial government of Negros Occidental recently turned over financial assistance totaling P1.1 million to 42 former New People’s Army (NPA) rebels. FORTY-TWO former New People’s Army (NPA) rebels receive financial assistance totaling P1.1 million from the provincial...
BACOLOD CITY – Classes in several local government units in Negros Occidental, including this city, and sea trips were cancelled on Tuesday, Oct. 22, due to heavy rain from tropical storm “Kristine.” Mayor Albee Benitez here extended the suspension of classes in all public and private...
BACOLOD CITY – Businessman Ricardo “Cano” Tan said that the 115-feet tall building designed in the shape of a rooster inside the Campuestohan Highland Resort in Talisay City, Negros Occidental, is now an icon in the Philippines. BUSINESSMAN and former Bacolod City Councilor Ricardo ‘Cano’...
BACOLOD CITY – A 38-year-old businessman died after he was electrocuted by a live wire while driving his motorcycle in Barangay 4, Isabela, Negros Occidental on Thursday night, Oct. 17. A 38-year-old businessman was electrocuted while driving his motorcycle in Barangay 4, Isabela,...
BACOLOD CITY – Power was fully restored in three areas in northern Negros Occidental on Friday, Oct. 18, three days after a series of power outages. POWER was restored in northern Negros Occidental after three days. (Noneco) In a statement, the Northern Negros Electric Cooperative (Noneco)...
BACOLOD CITY – The city council unanimously passed a resolution on Wednesday, Oct. 16, congratulating businessman Ricardo “Cano” Tan for his rooster-shaped building that entered the Guinness World Record. READ:...
BACOLOD CITY – A 32-year-old overseas Filipino worker (OFW) who was set to return abroad next week was allegedly stabbed to death by her jealous live-in partner in Hacienda Paz, Barangay Canlandog, Murcia, Negros Occidental on Wednesday, Oct. 16. POLICE investigate a stabbing incident involving a...
BACOLOD CITY – A 54-year-old farmer was gunned down in front of his live-in partner and their seven-year-old son in Sitio Huwebesan, Barangay Marcelo, Calatrava, Negros Occidental on Wednesday morning, October 16. A 54-year-old farmer was shot dead in Sitio Huwebesan, Barangay Marcelo,...
BACOLOD CITY – A 23-year-old man was killed and four others, including two minors, were injured in a rumble with a group of teenagers in Barangay Guimbala-on, Silay City, Negros Occidental on Sunday, October 13. Police identified the fatality as Jake Sombria of Barangay Guimbala-on. Injured were...
BACOLOD CITY – A 15-room hotel in the shape of a rooster within the Campuestohan Highland Resort in Talisay City, Negros Occidental has entered the Guinness World Records. A rooster-shaped hotel within the Campuestohan Highland Resort in Talisay City, Negros Occidental has entered the...