BACOLOD CITY – The city government of Canlaon in Negros Oriental is seeking additional assistance from the national government, non-government organizations (NGOs), and private sectors for displaced families affected by Kanlaon Volcano. CARDENAS. (Photo via Salta Canlaon Official) Mayor Jose...
BACOLOD CITY – The Negros Island Region logged 53 fireworks-related injuries as of Jan. 1. The Department of Health-NIR said 31 of these cases recorded since Dec. 21 involved minors. Thirty-six sustained burns or blast injuries, 15 sustained eye injuries, one had blast and eye injuries, and...
BACOLOD CITY – The anticipated return of Lights of Bago in Bago City, Negros Occidental on New Year’s Day was cancelled due to restive Kanlaon Volcano. The city government, in a Facebook post, said that they regretfully cancel the grandest musical fireworks show to ensure the safety of the...
BACOLOD CITY – A 56-year-old man was allegedly beheaded by his nephew over a land conflict in Barangay Caliling, Cauayan, Negros Occidental on Saturday night, Dec. 28. A 56-year-old farmer was allegedly beheaded by his nephew over a land dispute in Barangay Caliling, Cauayan,...
BACOLOD CITY – The province of Negros Oriental is under a state of calamity due to the adverse impact of the Kanlaon Volcano eruption. KANLAON VOLCANO (Lenuel Miranda FB) The Sangguniang Panlalawigan (SP) approved a resolution during its Dec. 27 session based on the recommendation of the...
BACOLOD CITY – Mayor Albee Benitez has ordered the Bacolod City Police Office to investigate the murder of a five-year-old girl after she was reported missing since Dec. 21 in Barangay Handumanan here. Benitez said the city government has taken immediate action on the case which he considered as...
BACOLOD CITY – The Negros Occidental Police Provincial Office is investigating the death of a policeman in his brother’s house in Isabela town on Dec. 27. Police Capt. Judesses Catalogo, Negros Occidental police spokesperson, said the victim with a rank of staff sergeant was found with a bullet...
BACOLOD CITY – The Department of Health (DOH)-Negros Island Region (NIR) reported 11 fireworks-related injuries involving minors from Dec. 21 to 26. Eight sustained burns or blast injuries and three suffered eye injuries. Negros Occidental recorded seven, followed by Bacolod City with...
BACOLOD CITY – The Police Regional Office-Western Visayas has assured a thorough investigation over a fatal shooting incident involving a policeman in Pulupandan, Negros Occidental on Christmas Day. READ: https://mb.com.ph/2024/12/26/cop-shoots-laborer-dead-on-christmas-day WANKY (PRO-6 FB)...
BACOLOD CITY - The municipality of Vallehermoso in Negros Oriental has declared a state of calamity in anticipation of the influx of evacuees fleeing a possible eruption of Kanlaon Volcano, a statement released by the Office of the Civil Defense (OCD) on Christmas Day said. Vallehermoso is the...
BACOLOD CITY – A policeman allegedly shot and killed a 21-year-old construction worker and wounded his father in Purok Maligaya, Barangay Canjusa, Pulupandan, Negros Occidental on Christmas Day. A 21-year-old construction worker was allegedly shot dead by a policeman in Barangay Canjusa,...
BACOLOD CITY – A 36-year-old electrician was hit and killed by a van in Sitio Overflow, Barangay Orong, Kabankalan City, Negros Occidental, on Christmas Eve. A 36-year-old electrician was sideswiped and killed by a van in Barangay Orong, Kabankalan City, Negros Occidental, on Christmas Eve....
