BACOLOD CITY – A 39-year-old laborer died after his motorcycle collided with another motorcycle in Barangay Isidro, Calatrava, Negros Occidental on Tuesday night, June 18. A LABORER died and a steelman was injured in a collision between two motorcycles in Barangay Isidro, Calatrava, Negros...
BACOLOD CITY – The house and ancestral home of the family of Mayor Renato Gustilo on Ylagan St., Barangay 5, San Carlos City, Negros Occidental were destroyed in a fire on Friday, June 14. MAYOR Renato Gustilo’s house and ancestral home were gutted in a fire in Barangay 5, San Carlos City,...
BACOLOD CITY – A 60-year-old farmer held his 51-year-old live-in partner hostage at gunpoint after she refused to sign documents for a land transfer in Barangay Prosperidad, San Carlos City, Negros Occidental on Saturday night, June 15. Police Lt. Col. Nazer Canja, San Carlos police chief, said...
BACOLOD CITY – Mayor Albee Benitez has ordered an investigation of the road accident involving a city government bus in which a teacher was killed in Don Salvador Benedicto, Negros Occidental on Friday, June 14. READ:...
A teacher died and 35 others were injured after a bus of the Bacolod City government turned on its side in Purok Talus, Barangay Igmaya-an, Don Salvador Benedicto, Negros Occidental on Friday afternoon, June 14. PEOPLE flock to the area where a bus fell on its side, killing a teacher and injuring...
BACOLOD CITY – The provincial government of Negros Occidental acknowledged the unwavering dedication and sacrifices of responders in the Kanlaon Volcano eruption during the 126th Independence Day celebration here on Wednesday, June 12. NEGROS Occidental Gov. Eugenio Jose Lacson leads the...
BACOLOD CITY – Cloud seeding operations in Negros Occidental have been temporarily put on hold amid the threat of lahar or mudflow in La Castellana town due to the Kanlaon Volcano eruption. In a media interview, Gov. Eugenio Jose Lacson said they were ready to start the cloud seeding to...
BACOLOD CITY – The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI)-Negros Occidental recently visited the town of La Castellana in Negros Occidental to ensure the stable prices of basic necessities while it is under a state of calamity due to the eruption of Kanlaon Volcano. ENGIEMAR Tupas,...
BACOLOD CITY – A 32-year-old barangay tanod or watchman was killed and his 12-year-old relative was wounded in a gun attack in Sitio Buyoron, Barangay Buenavista, Himamaylan City, Negros Occidental on Friday, June 7. A 12-year-old boy was wounded in a gun attack that killed his relative in...
BACOLOD CITY – The Police Regional Office-6 (Western Visayas) recognized the heroism and dedication of a policeman who was wounded in a buy-bust operation in Barangay Magticol, Toboso, Negros Occidental on Saturday, June 8. READ:...
(File photo) The Office of Civil Defense (OCD) has deployed a water filtration truck with a seven-man Rapid Deployment Team (RDT) to Negros Occidental to ensure the continuous supply of potable water in areas affected by the Kanlaon Volcano eruption. The water filtration truck and team were ferried...
BACOLOD CITY – A police officer was wounded in a buy-bust operation in Barangay Magticol, Toboso, Negros Occidental on Saturday, June 8. Police Staff Sgt. Ronie Melgar, 40, assigned to the Station Drug Enforcement Team (SDET) of the Toboso Municipal Police Station, sustained a bullet wound...