BACOLOD CITY – Police said that the barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan elections (BSKE) here and Negros Occidental were peaceful and orderly. RESIDENTS of Barangay Mansilingan, Bacolod City cast their vote in the barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan elections at AL Jayme Elementary School on Monday,...
BACOLOD CITY – Mayor Alfredo Abelardo “Albee” Benitez cast his vote in his first barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan elections as resident here on Monday, October 30. MAYOR Alfredo Abelardo ‘Albee’ voted for the first time as resident of Bacolod City in the barangay elections at...
BACOLOD CITY – The Commission on Elections (Comelec) has issued show-cause orders to 19 candidates in the barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections (BSKE) here. KATHRINA Trinio-Caña, head of the Commission on Elections (Comelec)-Bacolod, delivers a message during the send-off ceremony for...
BACOLOD CITY – The city government has ordered the City Legal Office to clear illegal structures inside a public cemetery here. PERSONNEL from the City Legal Office Enforcement Team clear illegal structures inside the Burgos Public Cemetery in Bacolod City on Tuesday, October 24. (Photo courtesy...
BACOLOD CITY – The new headquarters of the Police Station 7 in Barangay Mansilingan here was inaugurated on Wednesday, October 25. Police Brig. Gen. Sidney Villaflor, director of the Police Regional Office (PRO)-Western Visayas, Bacolod Rep. Greg Gasataya, retired Police Brig. Gen. Primitivo...
BACOLOD CITY – Ride hailing service Grab is gearing up for a mobility expansion here and Negros Occidental. Grab Philippines regional manager for Western Visayas Jocelyn Yoshida announced over the weekend that 900 cars are needed to enable Grab to be available for booking to any destination in...
BACOLOD CITY – The Bacolod City Police Office (BCPO) said on Monday, October 23, that the MassKara Festival here this year was generally peaceful. POLICE Col. Noel Aliño (center), Bacolod City police director, checks the deployment of policemen in one of the festival sites during the 44th...
BACOLOD CITY – Barangay Granada defended their MassKara Street Dance and Arena Competition title here on Sunday, October 22. BARANGAY Granada celebrates after winnig the MassKara Festival Street Dance and Arena Competition in Bacolod City on Sunday, October 22. (Balik Yuhum Foundation) This is...
From left: Bacolod City Legal Officer, Atty. Romeo Carlos M. Ting, Jr.; Hon. Alfredo Abelarde B. Benitez, Bacolod City Mayor; and Steven Tan, President, SM Supermalls sign the contract for the Manokan Country Redevelopment Project. SM Prime Holdings, Inc. yesterday turned over P131.89 million to...
BACOLOD CITY – Barangay 19 emerged champion in this year’s Electric MassKara and Elektrika Diva dance competitions on Saturday, October 21. BARANGAY 19 topped this year’s Electric MassKara and Elektrika Diva dance competitions at the Bacolod City Government Center on Saturday, October 21....
BACOLOD CITY – A tricycle driver was shot dead in Barangay 16 here on Friday, October 20. Police have yet to release the name of the victim. Police Major Elmer Bonilla, head of Police Station 1, said the victim was sleeping in his rented tricycle when a man arrived and shot him. The victim...
BACOLOD CITY – The Bacolod City Police Office (BCPO) seized a total of 10 kilos and 143.896 grams of illegal drugs worth P68,978,492.80 from April 18 to October 18. GRAPHIC detailing the BCPO's accomplishments from April to October this year. (BCPO) The drug haul included the P20.5-million worth...
