A total of 4,724 land beneficiaries on Monday received their certificates of ownership as President Marcos led the distribution in Negros Occidental. Marcos’ move is part of his administration’s commitment to award land ownership to farmers selected as land reform beneficiaries, Malacanang...
BACOLOD CITY – A woman was allegedly stabbed dead by her father-in-law over old grudges in Barangay Hacienda Fe, Escalante City, Negros Occidental on Friday, April 5. Police withheld the names of the 37-year-old victim and the 66-year-old suspect. A 37-year-old woman was stabbed dead by his...
Suspected shabu totaling P680,000 was seized from two suspected drug pushers in Negros Occidental on Thursday and Friday. Bacolod City A suspected drug pusher was arrested in a buy-bust operation in Barangay Handumanan in Bacolod City on Friday, April 5. A SUSPECTED drug pusher was...
BACOLOD CITY – One-hundred fifty-four residents or 29 families were affected by clashes between government forces and the New People’s Army in Barangay Quintin Remo, Moises Padilla, Negros Occidental on Thursday, April 4. THE town of Moises Padilla in Negros Occidental was the site of...
BACOLOD CITY – Two casual government employees in E.B. Magalona, Negros Occidental have been terminated for allegedly posting false and misleading information on social media about the unofficial celebrity performers for the forthcoming 35th Ugyonan Festival. THE town of E.B. Magalona in Negros...
BACOLOD CITY – A New People’s Army (NPA) rebel was killed in an encounter with authorities in Barangay Quintin Remo, Moises Padilla, Negros Occidental on Thursday, April 4. MAP of Negros Occidental with the town of Moises Padilla highlighted. The 2nd Negros Occidental Provincial Mobile Force...
BACOLOD CITY – A 50-year-old man drowned on a river in Barangay 1 Poblacion, Moises Padilla, Negros Occidental on Wednesday, April 3. A MAN drowned on a river in Barangay 1 Poblacion, Moises Padilla, Negros Occidental on Wednesday, April 3. (Photo courtesy of Negros Occidental Police...
BACOLOD CITY – A young woman was allegedly molested in front of her boyfriend after they were robbed in a sugarcane field in Barangay Palampas, San Carlos City, Negros Occidental on Black Saturday. Police Lt. Col. Nazer Canja, San Carlos police chief, said the woman and her minor boyfriend left...
BACOLOD CITY – This province has recorded the first case of pertussis or whooping cough. LACSON (FB) Gov. Eugenio Jose Lacson said that the patient was a two-month-old baby girl whose condition was confirmed by a confirmatory test result from the Research Institute for Tropical Medicine (RITM) in...
BACOLOD CITY – A 39-year-old man drove a tricycle and destroyed religious images during a Mass at the San Isidro Labrador Parish Church in Barangay Santo Rosario, Binalbagan, Negros Occidental on Wednesday morning, April 3. IMAGES of saints were destroyed by an allegedly mentally-ill man during a...
BACOLOD CITY – A barangay tanod (watchman) was killed and three others, including a 17-year-old boy, were injured in commotions during a fiesta in Barangay Malubon, Sagay City, Negros Occidental on Easter Sunday. Police withheld the names of the 32-year-old fatality and injured. A POLICE officer...
BACOLOD CITY – The Philippine Coast Guard recorded a total of 104,012 passengers in various seaports in Negros Occidental from March 22 to Easter Sunday. The PCG said 52,666 were outbound and 51,346 were inbound passengers. PERSONNEL of the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) in northern Negros...