BACOLOD CITY – The Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA)-Negros Occidental dismantled a suspected drug den and arrested five individuals in a buy-bust operation in Purok Kagaykay, Barangay 2 here on Friday, November 10. PDEA seizes 12 grams of suspected shabu worth P81,600 in a buy-bust...
The Department of Human Settlements and Urban Development (DHSUD) is set to turn over next month a total of 288 housing units for informal settler families and low income earners in Bacolod City. DHSUD Secretary Jose Rizalino Acuzar said the housing units housing units at the Yuhum Residences in...
BACOLOD CITY – A robbery suspect and his companion were gunned down by a man on a motorcycle on Araneta St. in Barangay 15 here on Friday, November 10. POLICE cordon the area where a man and his companion were killed in Bacolod City on Friday, November 10. (Police Station 1) Police identified the...
BACOLOD CITY – The city government here has strengthened ties with its sister city, South Korea’s Andong City, in a cultural exchange it hosted this week, highlighted by a MassKara Festival performance. ANDONG City, South Korea officials with their counterparts from Bacolod City pose during a...
BACOLOD CITY – A barber was shot dead by an 18-year-old construction worker over an unpaid debt in Barangay 27 here on Wednesday night, November 8. POLICE respond to a shooting incident in which a barber was killed over unpaid debt in Barangay 27, Bacolod City on Wednesday, November 8. (Photo...
BACOLOD CITY – A seaman was killed in motorcycle crash on Circumferential Road, Bangga Villamar, Barangay Mandalagan, this city, on Saturday, October 7. A SEAMAN died in a motorcycle accident in Barangay Mandalagan, Bacolod City on Saturday, October 7. (Photo courtesy of Llanee Zil Menardo)...
BACOLOD CITY – Police arrested a notorious robber in a buy-bust operation in Barangay Cabug here on Friday, October 6. POLICE nabbed a notorious robbery suspect in a buy-bust operation in Barangay Cabug, Bacolod City on Friday, October 6. (Photo courtesy of Bacolod City police) The suspect...
BACOLOD CITY – The provincial government has partnered once anew with the Federation of Irrigators Association of Central Negros-Bago River Irrigation System (FIACN-BRIS) to provide affordable rice to the people of Negros Occidental. PEOPLE purchase P25 per kilo rice in a ‘Bigasan ng...
BACOLOD CITY – Mayor Alfredo Abelardo “Albee” Benitez will induct newly elected barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan (SK) officials in a mass oathtaking here on November 10. Benitez said that he invited all of them to attend the oathtaking at the SMX Convention Center. BENITEZ (FB) “We’re...
BACOLOD CITY – Mayor Alfredo Abelardo “Albee” Benitez has signed a Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) with Metro Towing Services (MTS) giving the company the legal authority to tow and impound vehicles clamped by the Bacolod Traffic Authority Office (BTAO) here. MAYOR Alfredo Abelardo ‘Albee’...
BACOLOD CITY – The Commission on Elections (Comelec) proclaimed five candidates as winners in the barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan elections (BSKE) here through draw lots. JULY Mar Fernandez (seated right) secures the seventh spot as member of the Sangguniang Kabataan (SK) against Danilo...
BACOLOD CITY – One-hundred ninety-seven vendors here have secured permits to sell flowers for All Saints’ Day and All Souls’ Day from October 29 to November 2. PEOPLE purchase flowers for ‘Undas’ in Bacolod City. (Glazyl Masculino) Pacifico Maghari III, city administrator, said these...
