BACOLOD CITY – The Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA)-Western Visayas dismantled a drug den in a buy-bust operation in Purok Lubi, Barangay 3 here on Thursday, February 29. AN architect and a senior high school student were among eight persons arrested by the Philippine Drug Enforcement...
BACOLOD CITY – Body parts were dumped in front of the National Bureau of Investigation office on Aguinaldo St., Barangay 4, this city, on Friday, March 1. POLICE probe a sack containing human body parts found in front of the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI)-Bacolod in Barangay 4, Bacolod...
BACOLOD CITY – Two men were killed in a motorcycle crash on the center-island on B.S. Aquino Drive in Barangay Villamonte here before dawn on Monday, February 26. TWO men were killed in a motorcycle crash on the center-island on B.S. Aquino Drive in Barangay Villamonte, Bacolod City on...
BACOLOD CITY – A call center agent was killed in a waiting shed in City Heights Subdivision, Barangay Taculing here on Saturday, February 24. POLICE cordon a waiting shed in Barangay Taculing, Bacolod City where a call center agent was killed on Saturday, February 24. (Photo courtesy of Police...
BACOLOD CITY – Mayor Albee Benitez has directed the City Veterinary Office to allow the movement of pork and other pork products to avert a food shortage in this city. MAYOR Alfredo Abelardo ‘Albee’ Benitez issues Executive Order No. 9 on Friday, February 23, allowing the movement of pork and...
BACOLOD CITY – A four-year-old boy died after he was run over by a pickup truck in Barangay 22 here on Saturday, February 24. Police Capt. Francis Depasucat, head of Police Station 4, said the victim was hiding under the parked vehicle while playing with other children. The 35-year-old pickup...
BACOLOD CITY – The Fiber Infrastructure and Network Services Inc. (FINSI) said that the five persons allegedly involved in a cable robbery incident here last week are not affiliated with the company. FINSI denies that five individuals arrested for stealing cable wires in Bacolod City are...
BACOLOD CITY – The Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency arrested a suspected drug pusher and dismantled a drug den in a buy-bust operation in Purok Magtiayon, Barangay 10, this city, on Friday, February 16. THE Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA)-Negros Occidental arrested four...
BACOLOD CITY – Police arrested five persons for stealing underground copper cable wires owned by a telecommunications firm worth P750,000 in Barangay Mansilingan here before dawn on Saturday, February 17. FIVE persons were arrested for stealing telecommunications cable wires worth P750,000...
BACOLOD CITY – The city government will develop a new relocation site for informal settlers following the ratification of the City Council on Wednesday, February 14, of the deed of absolute sale of a 17-hectare lot in Barangay Granada here. BENITEZ (FB) Lawyer Karol Joseph Chiu, Secretary...
BACOLOD CITY – Mayor Alfredo Abelardo “Albee” Benitez said on Monday, February 12, that the Diocese of Bacolod has temporarily stopped the restoration and repair of the San Sebastian Cathedral here pending the approval of the National Historical Commission of the Philippines (NHCP). MAYOR...
BACOLOD CITY – Two building inspectors assigned to the Office of the Building Official (OBO) here were suspended for 60 days for alleged extortion. BENITEZ (Glazyl Masculino) In a press briefing on Monday, February 12, City Legal Officer Romeo Carlos Ting Jr. said these two building inspectors...