BACOLOD CITY – The Land Transportation Office-Negros Island Region (LTO-NIR) is investigating another alleged “gas-and-run” incident in a gasoline station in Barangay Taculing here on Wednesday, April 15. LTO-NIR Director Jeck Conlu said they have identified the owner of the vehicle – a...
BACOLOD CITY – An imposing structure on the airport access road, the Bacolod Philippines Temple of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS), opens its doors to the public from April 16 to May 2. The 10-day open house, excluding Sundays, introduces the LDS ' sixth operating...
BACOLOD CITY – The Bacolod City Police Office intercepted smuggled cigarettes valued at P16 million in a checkpoint in Barangay Taculing here on Wednesday night, April 15. The Police Station 6 inspected a green Isuzu six-wheel van that stopped several meters past the checkpoint. The driver and...
Bacolod City, widely known as the City of Smiles, is also celebrated for its iconic desserts such as piaya and Napoleones. For many locals, indulging in these treats is part of the city’s charm. But while Filipinos love sweets, a doctor from the ETCS Health Station warns that starting healthy...
BACOLOD CITY – Around 1,000 Public Utility Vehicles (PUVs) joined the transport strike here on Wednesday, April 15, over the fuel price increases from the Middle East tension. Rallies were held in four areas, including the Bata flyover and Magsaysay flyover. Protesters converged at the public...
BACOLOD CITY – The Bacolod City Police Office said smuggled cigarettes valued at P21 million were voluntarily surrendered in a police checkpoint on Tuesday, April 14, in Purok Herbabuena, Circumferential Road, Barangay Villamonte here. According to the Police Regional Office–Negros Island...
BACOLOD CITY – This highly-urbanized city has released rice assistance to 2,200 Transportation Network Vehicle Services drivers since Sunday, April 12. They received five kilos of rice each from the city government to provide relief amid the oil crisis. Validation of the list of names for the...
BACOLOD CITY – Around 30,000 people trooped to the opening of the Panaad Park and Stadium in Barangay Mansilingan here on Monday, April 13. In a message, Negros Occidental Gov. Eugenio Jose Lacson re-affirmed their shared promise that even in the face of challenges, the people of Negros will...
Bacolod continues to grow, with momentum shifting toward the North District, where Phinma Properties is advancing Saludad, its 21-hectare township and first of its kind outside Metro Manila. Marking a new phase, the project recently reached a joint venture milestone and broke ground on Tryp by...
BACOLOD CITY – A couple from this highly-urbanized city extended help on Saturday, April 11, by providing free fuel in a gasoline station to 500 motorcycle and tricycle drivers struggling from consecutive fuel price increases. Sanny and Shiela Bico said that this is their way of expressing...
BACOLOD CITY – The City of Bago in Negros Occidental mourned the death of Police Master Sgt. Romulo Galvez Jr., a native of Barangay Dulao, Bago City, who was killed in a buy-bust operation here recently. “A true-blooded Bagonhon, we honor the legacy of service he left behind,” said the city...
BACOLOD CITY – A 32-year-old suspected drug pusher who allegedly shot and killed an anti-illegal drug operative here on Friday, April 10, passed away in a hospital on Saturday, April 11. Police Col. Eugene Rebadomia, Bacolod police director, confirmed that the suspect, whose name was withheld by...