BACOLOD CITY – A man and his son were electrocuted to death in Purok 6, Barangay Nabalian, Himamaylan City, Negros Occidental on Saturday, Nov. 9. A MAN and his son were electrocuted to death in Barangay Nabalian, Himamaylan City, Negros Occidental on Saturday, Nov. 9. (Photo courtesy of...
BACOLOD CITY – The provincial government of Negros Occidental is planning to build a P50-million, five-story multi-purpose dormitory at the Pana-ad Park and Stadium in Barangay Mansilingan here to primarily house evacuees and athletes. Provincial Administrator Rayfrando Diaz II said the first...
BACOLOD CITY – A 54-year-old electric bike (e-bike) driver was gunned down in Barangay Guinhalaran, Silay City, Negros Occidental on Wednesday, Nov. 6. The victim was identified as Domingo Superficial. Police Lt. Col. Mark Anthony Darroca, Silay police chief, said the victim was sitting on...
BACOLOD CITY – A Grade 7 student drowned in a river in Barangay Aranda, Hinigaran, Negros Occidental on Thursday, Nov. 7. A GRADE 7 drowned on a river in Barangay Aranda, Hinigaran, Negros Occidental on Thursday, Nov. 7. (Photo courtesy of Hinigaran Municipal Police Station) Police said that...
BACOLOD CITY – Six Grade 10 students from two public high schools in Negros Occidental bagged major awards in the International Robotics Competition of the 9th World Innovative Technology Challenge at Chonnam National University in Gwangju, South Korea on Nov. 2 and 3. SIX high school students...
BACOLOD CITY – A 52-year-old man was allegedly fatally stabbed to death during an altercation by his elderly cousin in a drinking session in Sitio Upper Initihan, Barangay Codcod, San Carlos City, Negros Occidental on Monday, Nov. 4. A 52-year-old man was stabbed dead by his elderly cousin in...
BACOLOD CITY – Brig. Gen. Ted Dumosmog was named as the new chief of the 303rd Infantry Brigade that has jurisdiction over the Negros Island Region on Tuesday, Nov. 5. Dumosmog assumed the position and was promoted to brigadier general from colonel and donned his new rank during a turnover...
BACOLOD CITY – The Negros Occidental Police Provincial Office based here reported a 12 percent decrease in crimes during the observance of “Undas” from Oct. 31 to Nov. 2. Police recorded only 22 incidents this year compared to the 25 in the same period last year. Police Col. Rainerio de...
BACOLOD CITY – A couple was killed and their teenage daughter was injured in a collision in Sitio Canlayuhan, Purok Mani, Barangay Gil Montilla, Sipalay City, Negros Occidental on All Souls’ Day. A COUPLE was killed and their teenage daughter was injured in a collision in Barangay Gil Montilla,...
BACOLOD CITY – An eight-month-old unborn baby boy was killed by a stray bullet in Purok Zone 4, Barangay VF Gustilo, Cadiz City, Negros Occidental on All Souls’ Day. POLICE arrest a 35-year-old man following an accidental firing incident in Cadiz City, Negros Occidental on Saturday, Nov. 2....
BACOLOD CITY – The Commission on Elections (Comelec) recorded a total of 2,009,564 registered voters in Negros Occidental, including Bacolod City, for the May 2025 elections. It said that 983,866 are male and 1,025,698 are female. COMELEC-Negros Occidental. (Glazyl Masculino) The lone...
BACOLOD CITY – A 56-year-old laborer was allegedly stabbed to death by his nephew during a heated argument over a fenced portion of a rented lot in Sitio Ema, Barangay Camangcamang, Isabela, Negros Occidental on All Saints’ Day. Police identified the victim as Lambrito Sarimong. A 56-year-old...