BACOLOD CITY – A 28-year-old Special Weapons and Tactics police officer passed away in a hospital on Friday, July 26, five days after he accidentally shot himself in Barangay Rizal, San Carlos City, Negros Occidental on July 21. Police Capt. Honey Labaro, deputy chief of the San Carlos...
BACOLOD CITY – A 35-year-old man who ran amok was shot and wounded by a responding police officer in Purok Orchids, Barangay Haba, Candoni, Negros Occidental on Friday, July 26. Police Major Ruel Culanag, Candoni police chief, said that policemen responded to a call for assistance when the...
BACOLOD CITY – A 22-year-old troublesome drunk laborer was shot dead by a barangay watchman or tanod in Sitio Marcel, Barangay Cansalongon, Isabela, Negros Occidental on Thursday, July 25. The victim was identified as Jason Carpio. A DRUNK laborer was shot dead in Barangay Cansalongon, Isabela,...
BACOLOD CITY – A total of 617 families affected by typhoon “Egay” last year in Sagay City, Negros Occidental received financial assistance totaling P6.17 million from the National Housing Authority (NHA). MORE than 600 families receive P10,000 in financial aid each from the National Housing...
BACOLOD CITY – Eleven houses were destroyed in a fire that hit Purok Baybay, Barangay Daga, Cadiz City, Negros Occidental on Thursday, July 25. A FIRE hit Barangay Daga, Cadiz City, Negros Occidental on Thursday, July 25. (Photo courtesy of Barangay Daga Facebook) The Bureau of Fire...
BACOLOD CITY – A 66-year-old barangay councilor was allegedly stabbed to death by his son’s friend over a grudge in Barangay Canjusa, Pulupandan, Negros Occidental on Sunday, July 21. The victim was identified as Fernando Jacildo. A 66-year-old barangay councilor was stabbed to death by...
BACOLOD CITY – A 40-year-old farmer was allegedly hacked to death by his drinking buddy in Sitio Trencera, Barangay San Benito, Calatrava, Negros Occidental on Monday, July 22. POLICE cordon the area where a farmer was hacked to death in Barangay San Benito, Calatrava, Negros Occidental on...
BACOLOD CITY – The Negros Occidental Police Provincial Office (Nocppo) said the number of crimes in the province went down by 11 percent in the first half of the year. THE NOCCPO grandstand in Bacolod City, Negros Occidental. (Glazyl Masculino) A total of 2,104 incidents were reported from...
BACOLOD CITY – Another New People’s Army rebel surrendered to the military in Negros Occidental on Monday, July 22, less than 24 hours after three comrades turned themselves in on Sunday, July 21. READ: https://mb.com.ph/2024/7/22/3-npa-rebels-surrender-in-negros-occidental Capt. Dan Carlo...
ILOILO CITY — The Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) is projecting that the economy of Western Visayas is poised to lose P379 billion once Negros Occidental and its capital city of Bacolod separates from the region. A TRUCK carrying sugarcane in Silay City, Negros Occidental province....
BACOLOD CITY – A 33-year-old farmer accessing Wi-Fi was gunned down in Sitio Talagbuan, Barangay Marcelo, Calatrava, Negros Occidental on Sunday night, July 21. POLICE probe the killing of a 33-year-old farmer in Barangay Marcelo, Calatrava, Negros Occidental on Sunday, July 21. (Photo...
BACOLOD CITY – A 28-year-old policeman was seriously wounded in an accidental shooting incident in Barangay Rizal, San Carlos City, Negros Occidental on Sunday, July 21. Police Capt. Honey Labaro, deputy chief of the San Carlos City Police Station, said the victim dropped by the house of his...
