BACOLOD CITY – This city has logged almost 600 dengue cases from January to October, an increase of 195.7 percent compared to the same period last year. Data released by the City Epidemiology and Surveillance Unit (CESU) said a total of 890 dengue cases with 13 fatalities were recorded as of...
BACOLOD CITY – Four persons, including two teenagers, were arrested in a buy-bust operation in Barangay 2 here on Wednesday, Nov. 9. Two suspects were identified as Reeben Omega, 20, and Joemarie Magbanua, 22, both residents of Barangay 2. Police withheld the names of the two other suspects...
BACOLOD CITY -- Two persons, including a barangay official were arrested in a buy-bust operation in Barangay Alijis here, with the seizure of 201 grams of shabu worth P1,366,800 on Tuesday, Nov. 8. The subject of the buy-bust was identified as Abby Araneta, 28, a barangay kagawad in Alijis, while...
BACOLOD CITY – The Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA)-Negros dismantled a drug den in Barangay Estefania here and arrested its alleged owner Tuesday, Aug. 23. PDEA-Negros Occidental conducts an inventory of the illegal drugs seized from four persons in a buy-bust operation in Barangay...
BACOLOD CITY -- Three persons were arrested as the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA)-Western Visayas raided an alleged drug den in Barangay Singcang-Airport here Sunday, Aug. 21. Authorities conduct inventory of the P84,000 worth of illegal drugs seized from three persons, following a raid...
BACOLOD CITY – The Department of Education (DepEd) here is optimistic the target number of enrollees for this school-year here would be reached or even surpassed. Grade 3 pupils attend their face-to-face classes in Rita Lovino Elementary School in E.B. Magalona, Negros Occidental during the...
BACOLOD CITY - An alleged drug personality was gunned down by an unidentified man at Purok Sigay, Barangay 2 here Saturday, Aug. 20. An alleged drug personality was gunned down by an unidentified man in Barangay 2, Bacolod City Saturday. (Photo courtesy of Police Station 2) Police identified the...
BACOLOD CITY – Thousands of Bacolodnons and Negrenses lined up as early as 10 p.m. Friday, Aug. 19, at the Ayala Malls Capitol Central here to avail of the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) educational assistance for indigent students Saturday, Aug. 20. A LONG line of...
BACOLOD CITY – The Department of Health (DOH)-Western Visayas (Region 6) launched the “PinasLakas” campaign Thursday, Aug. 18, to intensify Covid-19 booster vaccination here. SEVERAL students, including personnel, of the Carlos Hilado Memorial State University (CHMSU) in Barangay Alijis,...
BACOLOD CITY – A suspected drug pusher was arrested and shabu valued at P88,000 were seized in a buy-bust operation in Barangay Vista Alegre here Thursday, Aug. 18. JULIUS Sumpio (seated right), a suspected drug pusher, is back in jail after he was arrested in a buy-bust operation in...
BACOLOD CITY – Police arrested two suspected drug pushers in a buy-bust operation in Purok Hervias 2, Barangay Villamonte here Tuesday, August 16. POLICE inventory 21 grams of suspected shabu worth P142,800 seized from two persons in a buy-bust operation in Barangay Villamonte, Bacolod City...
BACOLOD CITY – A man celebrating his 28th birth anniversary was killed in a motorcycle crash in Barangay Mandalagan here Tuesday, August 16. RESCUERS assist a motorcycle rider involved in an accident in Barangay Mandalagan, Bacolod City Tuesday, August 16. (Photo courtesy of Leo Jayme) Police...