BACOLOD CITY – Anti-drug operatives arrested a former tricycle driver for selling illegal drugs during a buy-bust operation in Barangay Taculing here on Tuesday, May 9. Police Capt. Joven Mogato, head of the City Drug Enforcement Unit (CDEU), identified the subject as Niño Arcabo, 42, of...
BACOLOD CITY – The Bacolod City Police Office (BCPO) seized 334.5279 grams of illegal drugs worth P2,274,789.82 here from April 1 to 31. Based on the data provided by the city police force, 50 police operations were conducted, resulting in the arrest of 57 drug personalities, including seven...
BACOLOD CITY – A young man was arrested in a buy-bust operation in Purok Kingfisher A, Barangay 16, here, on Monday, May 8. The policemen found eight grams of suspected shabu worth P54,400 in the possession of Bryan Dequeña, 22, of Barangay 16. Police Major Elmer Bonilla, head of Police...
BACOLOD CITY – Operatives of the City Drug Enforcement Unit (CDEU) seized 50 grams of suspected shabu worth P340,000 from three women in a buy-bust operation in Purok Cheriza 2, Barangay 27, here on Sunday, May 7. Policemen arrested Emily de Asis, 42, and Juannie Villalba, 50, both residents...
Bacolod City is set to welcome a Chinese-made electric jeepney prototype as it heads towards road modernization. Developed by the Korean-invested Chinese company Jiangsu Fengchuen New Energy Power Technology Co. Ltd. (Fengchuen), the prototyp is already on its way to the Philippines. It will then be...
BACOLOD CITY – Classes here and in some parts of Negros Occidental were suspended on Thursday, May 4, due to heavy rains caused by the intertropical convergence zone and low-pressure area (LPA). AN area in San Carlos City, Negros Occidental was flooded early this week following torrential...
BACOLOD CITY – Another sack containing decomposing remains of a person was found along the Economic Highway in Purok Ipil-ipil, Barangay Cabug here on Tuesday, May 2. A SACK containing decomposing human remains was found dumped in a concrete pipe along the Economic Highway in Barangay Cabug,...
BACOLOD CITY – Twenty grams of suspected shabu worth P136,000 were seized from two women during a buy-bust operation in Barangay Villamonte here on Monday, May 1. TWO women were arrested in a buy-bust operation that yielded 20 grams of suspected shabu worth P136,000 in Barangay Villamonte,...
BACOLOD CITY – Human remains were found on the Economic Highway in Hacienda Sayson, Barangay Felisa here on Sunday, April 30. Police Major Richard Fajarito, head of Police Station 10, said that human skeletons and a sack containing a decomposing body were found inside a concrete pipe....
BACOLOD CITY – A fire damaged a portion of a building housing a bank on Araneta St., Barangay 13 past midnight on Labor Day. FIREMEN respond to a fire in a building in Barangay 13, Bacolod City on Labor Day. (Photo courtesy of Mountain Tigers Search & Rescue Bacolod) The Bureau of Fire...
BACOLOD CITY – Police arrested two friends and seized illegal drugs worth P116,200 in a buy-bust operation in Purok Villa Villeta, Barangay Estefania here on Sunday, April 30. Suspects were identified as Jefferson Claves, 26, and Earl Jan Ansagay, 22, residents of Barangay Estefania. They yielded...
BACOLOD CITY – The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) turned over a two-story building to the officials of Barangay Pahanocoy here on Wednesday, April 26. The P9.6-million project funded by the national government did materialize behind the effort of Bacolod Rep. Greg Gasataya. THE...
