BACOLOD CITY – A total of 663,500 liters of water have been delivered to residents of 18 barangays here affected by the El Niño phenomenon since the start of this city’s water rationing program last month. RESIDENTS queue in line for water during the ‘Patubig sa Barangay’ program of the...
BACOLOD CITY – Four individuals, including a couple, were arrested in buy-bust operations here this week. Seized from the suspects were P840,344 worth of suspected shabu. POLICE arrested two suspected drug pushers in a buy-bust operation in Barangay Pahanocoy, Bacolod City on Tuesday, April 30....
BACOLOD CITY – The city government has formed a task force to strictly implement measures to curb vandalism here. Mayor Alfredo Abelardo “Albee” Benitez issued an executive order on April 24 against vandalism that has been observed in different public and private areas in this city. Benitez...
BACOLOD CITY – A 32-year-old robbery suspect and drug personality was gunned down in a subdivision in Barangay Alijis here on Friday, April 26. Police identified the victim as Jay-r Gamboa, 32, a resident of Barangay 16 here. POLICE probe the area where a robbery suspect was killed in Barangay...
BACOLOD CITY – A tricycle driver was shot dead in a subdivision in Barangay Cabug here on Thursday, April 25. Police identified the victim as Teresito Gepelga, 56, of Barangay Cabug. A TRICYCLE was shot dead by an unidentified gunman in Barangay Cabug, Bacolod City on Thursday, April 25....
BACOLOD CITY – The city government has launched the "Bayad Agad" program to expedite the release of financial assistance to individuals in crisis here. THE Bacolod City government launched the ‘Bayad Agad’ program on Monday, April 22, to expedite the release of financial assistance to...
BACOLOD CITY – The provincial government of Negros Occidental reported total sales of P19,250,439.50 from the 28th Panaad sa Negros Festival here from April 15 to 21. Local government unit (LGU) pavilions earned P11,808,939.80, followed by San Miguel/Garden Show with P4,461,985.20, Food Alley...
BACOLOD CITY – The office of Councilor Al Victor Espino here has launched a “Libre Kapon” program in a bid to control the population of stray dogs and cats in this city. AT least 100 stray dogs and cats were spayed and neutered through the ‘Libre Kapon’ program of Councilor Al Victor...
BACOLOD CITY – The Bacolod City Police Office (BCPO) seized suspected shabu valued at P904,400 in buy-bust operations here over the weekend. A SUSPECTED drug pusher was arrested and P884,000 worth of shabu was seized in a buy-bust operation in Barangay Handumanan, Bacolod City on Sunday, April...
BACOLOD CITY – A third-year veterinary medicine student was crowned Lin-ay sang Negros in this year’s 28th Panaad sa Negros Festival. Kyla Rose Romarate, from Victorias City, Negros Occidental, bested 28 other candidates during the coronation night at the Panaad Park and Stadium here on Friday,...
BACOLOD CITY – PrimeWater Infrastructure Inc. has unveiled two projects to bolster the water supply of households in the northern part of this city by a total of four million liters per day (MLD). The groundbreaking of the Forbes Hill Water Source Interconnection and the Highland Hills projects...
BACOLOD CITY – A businessman was gunned down in Barangay Estefania here early Thursday morning, April 18. The victim was identified as Elson Cepeda, a bar owner and resident of Barangay Estefania. A BUSINESSMAN was gunned down in Barangay Estefania, Bacolod City on Thursday, April 18. (Photo...
