BACOLOD CITY - A 43-year-old suspected drug personality was killed after allegedly resisting arrest by the police in a gun raid in Barangay Inolingan, Moises Padilla, Negros Occidental on Sunday, August 30. Police tried to enforce a search warrant issued by a Regional Trial Court in La Carlota...
BACOLOD CITY - A 57-year-old former overseas Filipino worker (OFW) was shot dead inside his car during a fiesta in Barangay 1-A, Manapla, Negros Occidental on Sunday, August 23. The victim was only identified by police as Mauro, a resident of Barangay 1-A, Manapla, who had a piggery business....
BACOLOD CITY - A six-year-old girl reportedly drowned in the waters off a beach resort in Barangay Gargato, Hinigaran, Negros Occidental on Friday, August 21. Police reported that based on the account of the victim 's older sister, they decided to go swimming at the beach resort along with...
BACOLOD CITY – The provincial government of Negros Occidental has opened its first halfway house for former New People’s Army (NPA) rebels in Barangay Sta. Rosa, Murcia, as part of efforts to support their reintegration into mainstream society. The facility, named Balay Pagbag-o, was formally...
BACOLOD CITY - Negros Oriental Gov. Manuel “Chaco” Sagarbarria directed the appropriate offices of the provincial government to coordinate with the Philippine National Police (PNP) the Department of Education (DepEd), local government units (LGUs), and school administrators for a province-wide...
BACOLOD CITY - Seventeen Grade 5 pupils fell ill after reportedly consuming seeds of kasla or tuba-tuba in a public elementary school in Barangay Tiglawigan, Cadiz City, Negros Occidental on Wednesday, August 12. Richard Amante, head of the Cadiz City Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office...
BACOLOD CITY – A misunderstanding over reclaiming of a motorcycle due to non-payment led to the death of a 35-year-old woman after she was allegedly stabbed by her 37-year-old husband, who also stabbed himself at their house in Barangay Refugio, Calatrava, Negros Occidental on Tuesday, August 11....
BACOLOD CITY - Two Grade 12 students were injured after allegedly stabbed by two students under the Alternative Learning System (ALS) near a school in Barangay Aguisan, Himamaylan City, Negros Occidental on Tuesday, August 11. According to Corporal Cristel Estonina, investigator of the Women and...
BACOLOD CITY - A 42-year-old football coach was gunned down in Barangay 1, San Carlos City, Negros Occidental on Tuesday, August 11. Police Lt. Col. Nazer Canja, San Carlos.police chief, said they received a report about an alleged shooting incident through the 911 hotline. Investigation revealed...
BACOLOD CITY - The Negros Occidental Police Provincial Office posthumously honored Police Master Sgt. Fernando Marfa Jr. for his heroism, dedication, and ultimate sacrifice in the line of duty. Police Col. Dennis Wenceslao, Negros Occidental police director personally bestowed the Medalya ng...
BACOLOD CITY - The Police Regional Office-Negros Island Region (PRO-NIR) honored the sacrifice of Police Master Sgt. Fernando Marfa who drowned while saving his three companions during a river patrol in Barangay Luna, Cadiz City, Negros Occidental on Friday, Aug. 7. "Marfa exemplified the...
BACOLOD CITY – The municipality of Isabela in Negros Occidental is coordinating with concerned government agencies for the repatriation of an overseas Filipino worker (OFW) allegedly abused in Saudi Arabia. Mayor Miguel Yulo, in a media interview, announced that one of his constituents, who...
