BACOLOD CITY – A family of four was killed by unidentified perpetrators at their residence in Sitio Kangkiling, Barangay Buenavista, Himamaylan City, Negros Occidental on Wednesday, June 14. ONE of the four family members who were shot dead by unidentified assailants at their house in Barangay...
BACOLOD CITY -- The provincial government of Negros Occidental turned over P1,054,000 worth of financial assistance to 14 former members of the New People’s Army (NPA) who surrendered to the military. THIRTEEN of the 14 former NPA rebels receive cash assistance amounting to P1,054,000 from the...
BACOLOD CITY – Two members of the New People’s Army (NPA) were killed while 32 families were displaced after a series of clashes with government forces in Barangay Macagahay, Moises Padilla, Negros Occidental on Tuesday, June 13. The Army has yet to identify the slain rebels. The Army 62nd...
BACOLOD CITY – The New People’s Army (NPA) has admitted killing a farmer for being an alleged government intelligence asset in Negros Occidental. A POLICE officer points to a slug of a firearm used in the killing of a farmer in Barangay Cambayobo, Calatrava, Negros Occidental on Saturday, June...
BACOLOD CITY – A security guard drowned in the sea in Sitio Sibucao, Barangay Banago, here, on Sunday, June 11. RESCUERS retrieve on Monday, June 12, the body of a security guard who drowned at sea in Sitio Sibucao, Barangay Banago, Bacolod City on Sunday, June 11. (Photo courtesy of PCG...
DUMAGUETE CITY (PNA) – Some 60 complainants and witnesses left for Manila on Monday, June 12, the day before the Department of Justice’s (DOJ) preliminary investigation on the assassination of Negros Oriental Gov. Roel Degamo. NEGROS Oriental Gov. Roel Degamo (FB) The slain governor’s widow,...
BACOLOD CITY – A tricycle driver was killed after he was sideswiped by a motorcycle loaded with lumber and wooden planks in Barangay Bagonawa, San Enrique, Negros Occidental on Sunday, June 11. A TRICYCLE driver died after he was sideswiped by a motorcycle loaded with lumber and wooden planks in...
Amid calls to postpone the conduct of the Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections (BSKE) in Negros Oriental, the Commission on Elections (Comelec) said it would be conducting public hearings in the province this month. In a statement sent by Comelec spokesman John Rex Laudiangco, the poll body...
BACOLOD CITY – Gov. Eugenio Jose Lacson said that hog farmers in Negros Occidental affected by African Swine Fever (ASF) will receive financial assistance from the government. THE MDRRMO conducts an ASF checkpoint following a reported case of ASF in Pulupandan, Negros Occidental last month. (Photo...
BACOLOD CITY – The Mount Cansermon Command of the New People's Army (NPA) South Central Negros Guerrilla Front has admitted killing an alleged military asset in Barangay Buenavista, Himamaylan City, Negros Occidental last month. A MAN was gunned down by two suspected New People's Army rebels in...
BACOLOD CITY – Four alleged drug pushers, including three minors, were arrested during a buy-bust operation in Barangay Mambulac, Silay City, Negros Occidental on Friday, June 2. One of the arrested was identified by the police as Michael Sotelo, 38, of Barangay E. Lopez, a pedicab driver....
BACOLOD CITY -- A 26-year-old man died after he was ran over by a wing van truck in Sitio Katiclan, Barangay Rizal, San Carlos City, Negros Occidental on Wednesday, May 31. A YOUNG motorcycle rider died after he was ran over by a wing van truck in Barangay Rizal, San Carlos City, Negros Occidental...