BACOLOD CITY – Policemen said they already have a person of interest who may be behind the killing of a member of the Civilian Armed Forces Geographical Unit (Cafgu) who was shot dead during a fiesta celebration in Barangay Guinpanaan, Moises Padilla, Negros Occidental on Sunday, Feb. 19. The...
BACOLOD CITY -- Fifteen New People’s Army (NPA) rebels surrendered to the authorities at the Philippine Army’s 94th Infantry Battalion (IB) headquarters in Barangay Tambo, Ayungon, Negros Oriental on Saturday, Feb. 18. According to the police, the rebel returnees were members of Sentro De...
DUMAGUETE CITY (PNA) – Authorities have identified persons of interest in the shooting-to-death of a police officer and a jail personnel and the wounding of a female civilian during a fiesta celebration on Saturday night, Feb. 18, in Bayawan City, Negros Oriental. “Just this afternoon, I was in...
BACOLOD CITY – A 52-year-old sugarcane planter was robbed of P500,000 and gunned down in Hacienda Taborda, Barangay Robles, La Castellana, Negros Occidental on Friday, Feb. 17. POLICE cordon the area in Barangay Robles, La Castellana, Negros Occidental where a sugarcane planter was robbed and...
BACOLOD CITY - A woman was shot dead by her husband in front of their children inside their house in Barangay Zone 10, Talisay City, Negros Occidental on Thursday, Feb. 16. Police identified the victim as Jane Camoñas, 40. The police identified the suspect as 47-year-old Jacinto Camoñas who...
BACOLOD CITY – Police are probing the P9 million worth of jewelries and cash allegedly robbed from a shopping mall in Barangay Mambulac, Silay City, Negros Occidental on Thursday, Feb. 16. Based on initial investigation, three unidentified persons allegedly forcibly entered the mall by...
BACOLOD CITY -- A barangay official was shot dead by unidentified assailants in Bangga Pepe, Barangay San Jose, E.B. Magalona, Negros Occidental on Wednesday, Feb. 15. The victim was identified as Ian Negrido, 41, councilor in Barangay 18-A, Victorias City. Lt. Minardo Ellaga, deputy police chief...
BACOLOD CITY - As the city of Bago in Negros Occidental celebrates its 57th charter anniversary, the local government underscores the importance of unity in a bid to rise to the many challenges, including the pandemic, and move forward. City officials led by Mayor Nicholas Yulo and Vice Mayor Ramon...
BACOLOD CITY - A former person deprived of liberty (PDL) was shot dead in front of his two daughters at Hacienda Lopez, Barangay 10, Victorias City, Negros Occidental on Tuesday, Feb. 14. The victim was identified as Rodel Castor, 45, of Barangay 10. Capt. Genus David, deputy chief of Victorias...
BACOLOD CITY -- Twenty-five former members of the New People’s Army (NPA) received P250,000 cash assistance from the Task Force to End Local Communist Armed Conflict (TF-ELCAC) in Himamaylan City, Negros Occidental on Tuesday, Feb. 14. According to the Army, the former rebels received P10,000...
DUMAGUETE CITY (PNA) – A Special Investigation Task Group (SITG) has been created to investigate the death of a Danish national who was killed along with his wife and another female shortly after they were released from detention in Valencia, Negros Oriental last week. Col. Reynaldo Lizardo,...
THIRTY-three couples tie the knot in a mass wedding on Valentine’s Day at the public plaza of E.B. Magalona, Negros Occidental. (Photo courtesy of E.B. Magalona PIO) BACOLOD CITY – Thirty-three couples were married in the 22nd mass wedding this year in the municipality of E.B. Magalona in...
