BACOLOD CITY – A mother and her eldest son were gunned down while her eight-year-old son was wounded in Barangay Matab-ang, Talisay City, Negros Occidental on Tuesday, March 28. Police identified the fatalities as Sherly Española, 50, and her 20-year-old son Jason. Lt. Abegael Donasco,...
ILLUSTRATION of a 'manananggal.' (Wikipedia) CEBU CITY – Rumor of a “manananggal’’ terrified residents of a barangay in Talisay City, southern Cebu on Wednesday, Feb. 9. The story spread like wildfire, promoting the police to look into the matter and allay fears but found no evidence that...
BACOLOD CITY – Two teenage cousins died after their motorcycle crashed into a parked truck loaded with sugarcane pulp in Hacienda Baga-as, Barangay Efigenio, Talisay City, Negros Occidental on Sunday, Jan. 29. Police identified the victims as Nataniel Conde, 18, and Alvin Bendoy, 19, residents of...
CEBU CITY – Police arrested a 23-year-old online cockfighting or e-sabong worker in San Fernando town, southern Cebu on Monday, Jan. 9. The suspect, Donn Caezar Aquino, was arrested during a cockpit raid in Barangay Bugho, a mountain village, said Brig. Gen. Jerry Bearis, chief of the Police...
CEBU CITY – Fifty-four Persons Deprived of Liberty at the Talisay City Jail in Cebu province were released for the New Year on Friday, Dec. 30. AN inmate hugs a relative after he was released from the Talisay City Jail on Friday, Dec. 30. (Calvin D. Cordova) They were reunited with their families...
CEBU CITY – A pregnant woman died after she was hit by two vehicles here before dawn on Monday, Dec. 19. The victim, 19-year-old Michelle Cañeda, was crossing N. Bacalso Ave. in Barangay Pardo when she was sideswiped by a Sports Utility Vehicle (SUV) around 1:50 a.m. Chief Master Sgt....
CEBU CITY – The City of Talisay in southern Cebu is building more e-learning centers where elementary and high school students can do their research. TALISAY City Mayor Samsam Gullas (center) poses for a groufie with constituents. (Mayor Gullas FB) Talisay Mayor Samsam Gullas said on Thursday,...
A POLICEMAN secures the living room of a house in Barangay Cabatangan, Talisay City, Negros Occidental where a jobless man was stabbed dead by his cousin early Monday morning, July 4. (Photo courtesy of Talisay City Police Station) BACOLOD CITY – A 52-year-old hog raiser allegedly stabbed his...
BACOLOD CITY – A 43-year-old physical therapist died when her motorcycle hit a delivery truck at the intersection of Bacolod-Silay Airport Access Road in Barangay Matab-ang, Talisay City, Negros Occidental Saturday, June 25. RESCUERS assist a lady rider who figured in a road accident in Barangay...
POLICE secure the area in Barangay Matab-ang, Talisay City, Negros Occidental where an unidentified man was found dead Friday, June 24. (Photo courtesy of the Talisay City Police Station) BACOLOD CITY – An unidentified man was found dead on the roadside of Hacienda Mana-ul, Barangay Matab-ang,...
TALISAY CITY, Cebu —Vice President Leni Robredo has high hopes that she will repeat her 2016 victory in this province in her presidential bid in the upcoming May polls. Vice President Leni Robredo (VPLR Media Bureau) Robredo, a presidential aspirant, said she already has receipts or proof that...
Philippine Red Cross (PRC) Chairman and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Sen. Dick Gordon led on Thursday, Jan. 6 the distribution of the multi-purpose cash grant (MPCG) to 877 individuals in Mandaue while non-food items were provided to affected residents in Talisay in Cebu City. (Photo from...