BACOLOD CITY – A construction worker died after an electrical technician hit him with a metal cutter during a domestic dispute in Barangay Handumanan here on Wednesday, May 15. A 46-year-old construction worker was killed during a domestic dispute with an electrical technician in Barangay...
BACOLOD CITY – Police arrested a couple and suspected shabu worth P2.8 million was seized in a buy-bust operation in Barangay Tangub here on Thursday, May 16. Police withheld the names of the suspects, live-in partners aged 42 and 32, pending the filing of the case. Police Major Eugene Tolentino,...
BACOLOD CITY – The city government is preparing for the Philippine Reserve Officers' Training Corps (ROTC) Games 2024 Visayas Regional Qualifying Leg from May 26 to June 1. MAYOR Alfredo Abelardo ‘Albee’ Benitez and Sen. Francis Tolentino pose during the signing of the Memorandum of Agreement...
BACOLOD CITY – Police seized 59 grams of suspected shabu valued at P401,000 from a woman and her nephew in a buy-bust operation in Barangay 3 here on Sunday, May 5. A WOMAN and her nephew were nabbed in a buy-bust operation in Barangay 3, Bacolod City on Sunday, May 5. (Photo courtesy...
BACOLOD CITY – A total of 663,500 liters of water have been delivered to residents of 18 barangays here affected by the El Niño phenomenon since the start of this city’s water rationing program last month. RESIDENTS queue in line for water during the ‘Patubig sa Barangay’ program of the...
BACOLOD CITY – Four individuals, including a couple, were arrested in buy-bust operations here this week. Seized from the suspects were P840,344 worth of suspected shabu. POLICE arrested two suspected drug pushers in a buy-bust operation in Barangay Pahanocoy, Bacolod City on Tuesday, April 30....
BACOLOD CITY – The city government has formed a task force to strictly implement measures to curb vandalism here. Mayor Alfredo Abelardo “Albee” Benitez issued an executive order on April 24 against vandalism that has been observed in different public and private areas in this city. Benitez...
BACOLOD CITY – A 32-year-old robbery suspect and drug personality was gunned down in a subdivision in Barangay Alijis here on Friday, April 26. Police identified the victim as Jay-r Gamboa, 32, a resident of Barangay 16 here. POLICE probe the area where a robbery suspect was killed in Barangay...
BACOLOD CITY – A tricycle driver was shot dead in a subdivision in Barangay Cabug here on Thursday, April 25. Police identified the victim as Teresito Gepelga, 56, of Barangay Cabug. A TRICYCLE was shot dead by an unidentified gunman in Barangay Cabug, Bacolod City on Thursday, April 25....
BACOLOD CITY – The city government has launched the "Bayad Agad" program to expedite the release of financial assistance to individuals in crisis here. THE Bacolod City government launched the ‘Bayad Agad’ program on Monday, April 22, to expedite the release of financial assistance to...
BACOLOD CITY – The provincial government of Negros Occidental reported total sales of P19,250,439.50 from the 28th Panaad sa Negros Festival here from April 15 to 21. Local government unit (LGU) pavilions earned P11,808,939.80, followed by San Miguel/Garden Show with P4,461,985.20, Food Alley...
BACOLOD CITY – The office of Councilor Al Victor Espino here has launched a “Libre Kapon” program in a bid to control the population of stray dogs and cats in this city. AT least 100 stray dogs and cats were spayed and neutered through the ‘Libre Kapon’ program of Councilor Al Victor...