BACOLOD CITY – A security guard was gunned down in Barangay 37 here on Saturday, June 1. The victim was identified as 30-year-old Benjie Fajardo of Barangay Banago here. A SECURITY guard was shot dead in Barangay 37, Bacolod City on Saturday, June 1. (Photo courtesy of Aksyon Radyo Bacolod)...
BACOLOD CITY – Mayor Albee Benitez encouraged people in this city to be cautious against the new Covid-19 variant. BENITEZ (Glazyl Masculino) Data from the City Health Office (CHO) said five new cases of Covid-19 were reported here as of May 30. In a statement through Benitez’s spokesperson,...
BACOLOD CITY – A retired policeman wanted for allegedly raping his stepdaughter was arrested in Barangay Cabug here on Friday, May 31. Police Capt. Michael Tuburan, head of Police Station 9, said the 78-year-old suspect was served a warrant of arrest for 13 counts of rape and acts of...
BACOLOD CITY – A jealous policeman allegedly gunned down his colleague in Barangay Tangub, Bacolod City on Friday, May 31. POLICE Col. Noel Aliño, Bacolod City police director visited the arrested suspect at the custodial facility of Police Station 8. (Photo courtesy of BCPO) The victim...
BACOLOD CITY – Mayor Alfredo “Albee” Benitez announced that this city will implement a car-free Sunday starting June 9 to promote a healthier lifestyle and a cleaner environment. BENITEZ (FB) Benitez, in a media interview, said that this move allows pedestrians, joggers, and bikers to use the...
BACOLOD CITY – Mayor Albee Benitez has urged the Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) to act on the power supply agreement between the Central Negros Electric Cooperative (Ceneco) and the Energy Development Corp. (EDC) to address the strong clamor of consumers in this city regarding the high power...
BACOLOD CITY – Mayor Albee Benitez said that some vendors have opposed the city government’s plan to renovate one of the three major public markets here. MAYOR Alfredo Benitez meets vendors on Saturday, May 25, to discuss the proposed renovation of the Burgos Public Market in Bacolod City....
BACOLOD CITY – Mayor Albee Benitez here has extended the moratorium on unregistered electric bikes (e-bikes) and e-trikes for 30 days. BENITEZ (right) Benitez issued a memorandum order addressed to the Bacolod Traffic Authority Office (BTAO) on May 24 for the extension of the moratorium on the...
BACOLOD CITY – The National Commission for Culture and the Arts has issued a Certificate of Compliance for the registration of the chicken inasal as a cultural property of this city. CHICKEN inasal cooking on a grill. (Bacolod PIO) The NCCA’s recognition of chicken inasal as cultural property...
BACOLOD CITY – At least 60 members of the Partido ng Demokratiko Pilipino-Lakas ng Bayan (PDP-Laban) in Negros Occidental have resigned from the political party chaired by former President Rodrigo R. Duterte. BENITEZ speaks to members of the Partido ng Demokratiko Pilipino-Lakas ng Bayan in...
BACOLOD CITY – The National Commission for Culture and the Arts (NCCA) has recognized the chicken inasal as a cultural property of this city. BACOLOD City held its three-day Chicken Inasal Festival slated from May 24 to 26. (Photo courtesy of Bacolod PIO) City Tourism Officer Maria Teresa...
BACOLOD CITY – Police arrested a couple in a buy-bust operation in Barangay Taculing here on Saturday, May 25. A COUPLE was arrested in a buy-bust operation in Barangay Taculing, Bacolod City on Saturday, May 25. (Photo courtesy of CDEU) Recovered from the suspects – a 41-year-old man...
