BACOLOD CITY – Two motorcycle riders were dead while one was wounded after they figured in a collision with a panel van loaded with parcels at Sitio Nabutahan, Brgy. Quezon, San Carlos City, Negros Occidental on Tuesday, March 21. TWO persons were killed while another was wounded after their...
BACOLOD CITY – A flower vendor was arrested for allegedly cultivating marijuana plants at Purok Catugasan 1, Barangay Minoyan, Murcia, Negros Occidental on Wednesday, March 22. POLICEMEN recovered 125 grams of suspected dried marijuana leaves worth P15,000 from a flower vendor in Barangay Minoyan,...
BACOLOD CITY – A former member of the New People’s Army (NPA) wanted for robbery was arrested in Barangay Yao-yao, Cauayan, Negros Occidental on Tuesday, March 21. Policemen served an arrest warrant against Jayson Provedencia, 23, an alleged former member of Platoon 3 of South West Front (SWF)....
BACOLOD CITY – A 46-year-old driver was fatally struck by his truck loaded with sand in Barangay Villamonte here on Monday, March 20. Police identified the victim as Ernie Alegia, 46, of Murcia, Negros Occidental. Capt. Greeky Cayao, head of Police Station 4, said that Alegia disembarked from...
BACOLOD CITY – Seven persons were injured when their truck loaded with onions plunged into a ravine in Barangay Igmaya-an, Don Salvador Benedicto, Negros Occidental on Monday, March 20. RESPONDERS provide assistance to seven persons injured after a truck loaded with onions plunged into a...
BACOLOD CITY – A 22-year-old man was stabbed to death while his companion was injured by a stranger during a fiesta in Purok Kalubihan, Barangay Amayco, Murcia, Negros Occidental on Sunday, March 19. Capt. Marc Joeil Reclamado, Murcia police chief, said the fatality, Novie Star Dequito, and his...
BACOLOD CITY – Thousands of residents from various parts of Negros Oriental paid their last respect to their slain leader, Governor Roel Degamo, during his burial in Bonawon, Siaton town on Thursday, March 16. MAYOR Janice Degamo, wife of Negros Oriental Gov. Roel Degamo, cries for justice during...
BACOLOD CITY – The provincial government of Negros Occidental has launched this year’s Panaad sa Negros festival from April 17 to 23. Provincial officials headed by Gov. Eugenio Jose Lacson and festival director Cheryl Decena unveiled the festival’s official logo at the Capitol Park and Lagoon...
BACOLOD CITY – Hard work and perseverance paid off for the 23-year-old son of a barangay chairman here as he topped the March 2023 Medical Technologists Licensure Examination (MTLE) with a 92.10 percent rating. BARANGAY Villamonte, Bacolod City Captain Rommel Flores poses with his youngest son...
DUMAGUETE CITY (PNA) – The Special Joint Task Force Negros said on Wednesday, March 15, that the slain suspect in the March 4 killing of Negros Oriental Gov. Roel Degamo and eight others was a former member of the Communist Party of the Philippines-New People’s Army (CPP-NPA). LABRADILLA (FB)...
Embattled Negros Oriental 3rd district Rep. Arnolfo "Arnie" Teves Jr. has officially asked the House of Representatives for a two-month leave of absence. Teves cited security concerns in his request, which was confirmed received by the House leadership on Wednesday night, March 15. "The undersigned...
Vice President and Education Secretary Sara Duterte on Tuesday, March 14, went to Siaton, Negros Oriental to visit the wake of slain Gov. Roel Degamo, one of her political allies. Duterte visited Degamo’s hometown where his wake is being held after it was transferred from his residence in...
