BACOLOD CITY – Three New People’s Army rebels surrendered to the Army 79th Infantry Battalion in Negros Occidental on Sunday, July 21. Capt. Dan Carlo Samoza, civil-military operations (CMO) officer of the Army 79th IB, said that the surrenderers were active members of the dismantled Northern...
BACOLOD CITY – Commander Jansen Benjamin was installed in concurrent capacity as the new head of the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG)-Northern Negros Occidental on Friday, July 19. COMMANDER Jansen Benjamin (left) was installed as the new commander of the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG)-northern...
BACOLOD CITY – The Department of Social Welfare and Development recently awarded P100,000 to a centenarian in E.B. Magalona, Negros Occidental. CENTENARIAN Maria Salahog-Alegre (seated) receives a P100,000 cash incentive from the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) at her...
BACOLOD CITY – Mayor Benjie Miranda of Kabankalan City, Negros Occidental, reminded motorists to take extra precaution after a portion of a road in Sitio Banga, Barangay Camingawan collapsed due heavy rain from a low-pressure area (LPA) on Wednesday, July 17. A PART of a road in Sitio...
BACOLOD CITY – The military recovered war materiel in a hideout of the New People’s Army (NPA) in the hinterlands of Cadiz City, Negros Occidental on Tuesday, July 16. SOLDIERS discovered a New People’s Army hideout and seized war materiel in the hinterlands of Cadiz City, Negros Occidental...
By GLAZYL MASCULINO BACOLOD CITY – The province of Negros Occidental reported P10.8 million in damage to corn by fall armyworm in 38 barangays in one month. THE province of Negros Occidental sustained P11 million in damage from armyworms. (Photo courtesy of Atty. Dino Yulo Facebook) The...
By GLAZYL MASCULINO BACOLOD CITY – A 52-year-old seaman died in a motorcycle accident in Kalye Onse, Barangay 1, Hinigaran, Negros Occidental on Wednesday, July 10. A 52-year-old seaman was killed in a motorcycle accident in Barangay 1, Hinigaran, Negros Occidental on Wednesday, July 10....
By GLAZYL MASCULINO BACOLOD CITY – Charges for violating Republic Act 8424 or the Tax Reform Act of 1997 were filed on Thursday, July 11, against four persons, including a Malaysian, for allegedly transporting P3.8-million worth of smuggled cigarettes in Ilog, Negros Occidental on Tuesday,...
By GLAZYL MASCULINO BACOLOD CITY – Three persons, including two teenage construction workers, drowned in Negros Occidental on Wednesday, July 10. TWO teenage construction workers drowned on a river in Barangay Buenavista, Himamaylan City, Negros Occidental on Wednesday, July 10. (Photo...
By GLAZYL MASCULINO BACOLOD CITY – A suspected drug pusher was gunned down in Purok 6, Barangay Bantayan, Kabankalan City, Negros Occidental before dawn on Wednesday, July 10. A SUSPECTED drug pusher was killed in Barangay Bantayan, Kabankalan City, Negros Occidental on Wednesday, July 10....
BACOLOD CITY – Skeletal remains were found in a sugarcane field in Hacienda Valing, Barangay Blumentritt, Murcia, Negros Occidental on Monday, July 8. SKELETAL remains were discovered by a worker in Barangay Blumentritt, Murcia, Negros Occidental on Monday, July 8. (Photo courtesy of Murcia...
BACOLOD CITY – Murder charges were filed on Tuesday, July 9, against a 26-year-old man for allegedly killing the 44-year-old live-in partner of his mother in Barangay Puso, La Castellana, Negros Occidental on Sunday, July 7. A TRUCK driver was gunned down by the son of his live-in partner in...
