BACOLOD CITY – Thirteen houses were hit by a fire on San Juan St., Purok Kagaykay, Barangay 2 here on Wednesday, February 7. FIREMEN put out a fire in Barangay 2, Bacolod City on Wednesday, February 7. (Photo courtesy of BFP-Bacolod) According to the Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP)-Bacolod,...
BACOLOD CITY – A woman died and her two companions were injured after they were hit by a speeding pick-up truck in Barangay Pahanocoy here on Tuesday night, February 6. Police withheld the names of the 53-year-old fatality and the injured aged 21 and 22. Police Capt. Melvin Mercado, head of...
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BACOLOD CITY – The National Bureau of Investigation-Bacolod arrested a 25-year-old graphics artist for printing fake business permits in an entrapment operation in a shopping mall here on Saturday, February 3. A GRAPHIC artist prints a fake business permit during an entrapment operation in...
BACOLOD CITY – The city government has ordered the recall of around 12,000 Persons with Disabilities (PWDs) identification cards here effective immediately. BENITEZ (Glazyl Masculino) In a press briefing on Monday, February 5, Mayor Albee Benitez said that existing PWD IDs have no QR code yet,...
BACOLOD CITY – Police arrested a 30-year-old drug pusher in a buy-bust operation in Purok Roadside 2, Barangay Alijis here on Saturday, February 3. The suspect yielded 95 grams of suspected shabu worth P646,000. Police Capt. Dax Santillan, head of Police Station 6, said the operation was led...
BACOLOD CITY – About 105 grams of suspected shabu worth P714,000 were seized from a 45-year-old drug pusher in a buy-bust operation in Purok Hollow Blocks, Barangay Singcang-Airport here on Thursday, February 1. A 45-year-old drug pusher was arrested by police in a buy-bust operation in Barangay...
BACOLOD CITY – A 14-story residential tower under construction within the 34-hectare township of Upper East Megaworld in Barangay 41 here was hit by a fire on Thursday, February 1. FIREMEN battle a blaze at Upper East Megaworld in Barangay 41, Bacolod City on Thursday, February 1. (Photo...
BACOLOD CITY – The Bacolod City Police Office (BCPO) will deploy 495 personnel to secure this year’s Bacolaodiat Festival here beginning February 4. BACOLAODIAT Inc. Vice President Bobby Cordova, Jennifer Gochangco-Ong, Oddette Ong-Gomez, festival chairman John Stephen Sy, and Councilor Jason...
BACOLOD CITY – The Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP)-Bacolod recorded a 24.10 percent decrease in fire incidents from 336 in 2022 to 255 in 2023. BFP-Bacolod Fire Chief Insp. Stephen Jardeleza, city fire marshal, said that residential topped the list of structural fires last year with 94, up...
BACOLOD CITY – Sen. Ramon “Bong” Revilla Jr. has committed to give P20 million for this city. SEN. Ramon ‘Bong’ Revilla Jr. and Bacolod City officials headed by Mayor Alfredo Abelardo ‘Albee’ Benitez lead the payout of the Tulong Panghanapbuhay sa Ating Disadvantaged/Displaced Workers...
BACOLOD CITY – Fifteen thousand individuals here have no birth certificates and the Civil Registrar’s Office is eyeing to register them. Hermilo Pa-oyon, city civil registrar, said that they were among the more than 19,000 individuals who have submitted their documents for verification based on...
