BACOLOD CITY – At least 47,000 households or 22 percent of the 224,000 consumers served by the Negros Electric and Power Corp. (NEPC/Negros Power) have been affected by the widespread unscheduled power interruption here since Wednesday night, August 21. AN employee of the Negros Electric and...
BACOLOD CITY – The stepfather of a 15-year-old Grade 10 student from Barangay Sum-ag here who was found dead recently in La Carlota City, Negros Occidental appeared before the police on Tuesday, August 20, and denied involvement in her death. Police refused to disclose more details as the...
BACOLOD CITY – Mayor Albee Benitez has offered a P50,000 cash reward for information that would help the police solve the murder of a Grade 10 student from Barangay Sum-ag here who went missing and found dead in La Carlota City, Negros Occidental last week. MAYOR Albee Benitez speaks to the...
BACOLOD CITY – The city government is constructing its first athletes’ dormitory here in recognition of their achievements in various sports competitions. CITY officials headed by Mayor Albee Benitez lead the groundbreaking of the P12.5-million athletes’ dormitory at Romanito Maravilla...
BACOLOD CITY – Students of the Sum-ag National High School here sought justice for a Grade 10 student who was found dead in Barangay Cubay, La Carlota City, Negros Occidental last week. STUDENTS of Sum-ag National High School in Bacolod City hold a prayer rally on Monday, August 19, seeking...
BACOLOD CITY – Another centenarian from this city recently received a P100,000 cash incentive from the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) through the city government. CENTENARIAN Ambrocio Naranja (left) of Barangay Bata, Bacolod City receives a P100,000 cash incentive from...
Second from left: Councilor Ems Ang; third from left: Mayor Alberto “Albee” Benitez; fourth from left: Atty. Carlos Luis Fernandez, PAL OIC, EVP, and SVP General Counsel. Rightmost in the first row is Tanduay SVP/CFO Nestor Mendones. Standing behind Mayor Benitez is Councilor Christopher...
BACOLOD CITY – The city government is eyeing charges against fake news peddlers on social media. BENITEZ (Glazyl Masculino) In a media interview on Saturday, August 17, Mayor Albee Benitez said that he has asked the City Legal Office to study the cases that can be filed against them as...
BACOLOD CITY – This city launched the sapphire or 45th anniversary celebration of the MassKara Festival this year on Saturday, August 17, with a goal to make the event well-known worldwide. MAYOR Albee Benitez (fourth from right) and the Bacolod Yuhum Foundation Inc. headed by president and...
BACOLOD CITY – The Bacolod City Police Office said that the city government is offering a cash reward of P20,000 to P50,000 for information on unsolved killings here. The amount was revealed after Mayor Albee Benitez met Police Col. Joeresty Coronica, officer-in-charge of the BCPO, to...
BACOLOD CITY – The Bacolod City Police Office (BCPO) dismissed recent reports circulating on social media regarding alleged robbery and kidnapping attempts in this city. BACOLOD City Police Office The public expressed concern over viral social media posts from a woman on Thursday night, August...
BACOLOD CITY – Mayor Albee Benitez here lauded the appointment of younger brother Negros Occidental Rep. Jose Francisco “Kiko” Benitez as director general of the Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (TESDA). “This appointment serves as a recognition of your diligence...
