BACOLOD CITY – The Emergency Operations Center (EOC) reported 148 incidents related to typhoon ‘’Tino’’ here on Tuesday, Nov. 4. Mayor Greg Gasataya shared on social media that most of these incidents involved trees and electrical posts toppled by strong winds that have damaged roofs of...
BACOLOD CITY – A total of 242 families or 933 individuals have been evacuated in this highly-urbanized city on Monday night, Nov. 3, as this city was placed under signal No. 3 due to typhoon “Tino.” Evacuees were 20 families in Barangays 2 and 3; five each in Barangays 1 and 13; 15 at the...
BACOLOD CITY – Mayor Greg Gasataya cited Aida’s Chicken Inasal for its 2026 Michelin Guide achievement. Tracing its roots to this highly-urbanized city, Gasataya said that Aida’s achievement is a celebration of everything the people love about this city. “Our vibrant culture, rich cuisine,...
BACOLOD CITY – A police officer assigned to the Bacolod City Police Office (BCPO) surrendered on Saturday, Nov. 1, leading to the discovery of the body of a missing 42-year-old single mother in Barangay Don Jorge Araneta, Bago City, Negros Occidental. The suspect, with a rank of police staff...
Bacolod City Rep. Albee Benitez expressed pride and delight over the recent recognition of Aida’s Chicken as a Michelin Selected restaurant by the prestigious Michelin Guide. “This honor celebrates not only the superbly smoky Bacolod-style chicken inasal, but also their dedication to showcasing...
BACOLOD CITY – Six public utility vehicle drivers tested positive for illegal drug use during a random drug testing in line with “Oplan: Harabas” conducted by the Land Transportation Office-Negros Island Region for "Undas" at the northound bus terminal in Barangay Bata here on Thursday, Oct....
BACOLOD CITY – This highly urbanized city was named host of the 2026 Batang Pinoy National Championships during the closing ceremony of the competition’s 2025 edition at the Antonio C. Acharon Sports Complex in General Santos City on Thursday night. It will be Bacolod’s fourth time to host...
BACOLOD CITY – AdventEnergy, the retail electricity supply arm of Aboitiz Power Corp., will provide L’ Fisher Hotel with 673 kilowatts of reliable energy supply and energy performance assessment services designed to optimize its operations. This is AdventEnergy’s first entry into the Western...
BACOLOD CITY – This highly-urbanized city has acquired two new customized Special Weapons and Tactics (SWAT) vehicles for the Bacolod City Police Office (BCPO) to boost the peace and order campaign here. Mayor Greg Gasataya turned them over to Police Col. Joeresty Coronica, Bacolod police...
BACOLOD CITY – The brother of 17-year-old Freya Go vowed justice for her sister, who was laid to rest on Wednesday, Oct. 29, at the Valley of Peace in Barangay Mandalagan here, a week after she was found dead in Barangay 12, this city on Oct. 22. “We will not stop until justice is duly...
BACOLOD CITY – This city and the Department of Science and Technology (DOST) have established a Community-Based Flood Early Warning System (CBFEWS) to strengthen local disaster preparedness and response. Mayor Greg Gasataya and DOST Secretary Dr. Renato Solidum Jr. formalized the partnership...
BACOLOD CITY – SM City Bacolod unveiled this year’s Christmas display with the theme “Unwrapping Sweet Surprises” on Sunday, Oct. 26. Mall manager Julia Javellana and Negros Occidental Gov. Eugenio Jose Lacson unveiled a 50-foot Christmas tree, a pastel sweet scape surrounded by giant,...
