BACOLOD CITY – The City Health Office (CHO) is eyeing to immunize more than 100,000 children here against polio, measles, and rubella. The CHO and the Department of Health (DOH) have encouraged the people to prioritize the immunization of their children from vaccine preventable diseases through...
BACOLOD CITY – The Bacolod City Police Office (BCPO) deployed 200 police officers to secure Holy Week here. Lt. Col. Sherlock Gabana, spokesperson of the Bacolod police, said that at least two personnel are manning Police Assistance Desks (PADs) in churches during Masses or any Holy Week-related...
BACOLOD CITY – Police seized 1,316.388 grams of suspected shabu worth P8,951,438 from March 1 to 31 in this city. Sixty-four operations were conducted in which 72 drug personalities, including seven high-value individuals (HVI), two newly-identified individuals, and 63 street-level...
BACOLOD CITY – A pair of severed human feet was found in front of an establishment on C.L. Montelibano St., Barangay Villamonte here on Wednesday, March 29. Capt. Greeky Cayao, head of Police Station 4, said that an employee found the severed feet placed inside separate plastic bags. A note...
BACOLOD CITY – About 506 grams of suspected shabu worth P3,440,800 were seized from an alleged drug courier during a buy-bust operation at Purok Kapawa, Barangay Tangub here on Wednesday, March 29. THE 506 grams of suspected shabu worth P3.4 million were seized from a young man in a buy-bust...
BACOLOD CITY – A 46-year-old driver was fatally struck by his truck loaded with sand in Barangay Villamonte here on Monday, March 20. Police identified the victim as Ernie Alegia, 46, of Murcia, Negros Occidental. Capt. Greeky Cayao, head of Police Station 4, said that Alegia disembarked from...
BACOLOD CITY – A courier service provider based in Barangay 7 here was robbed of P1.1 million on Friday, March 17. Police have two persons of interest in the incident. Capt. Jonito Pastrana, Police Station 2 said, said that the company was robbed by two perpetrators on a board a motorcycle....
BACOLOD CITY – The provincial government of Negros Occidental has launched this year’s Panaad sa Negros festival from April 17 to 23. Provincial officials headed by Gov. Eugenio Jose Lacson and festival director Cheryl Decena unveiled the festival’s official logo at the Capitol Park and Lagoon...
BACOLOD CITY – Hard work and perseverance paid off for the 23-year-old son of a barangay chairman here as he topped the March 2023 Medical Technologists Licensure Examination (MTLE) with a 92.10 percent rating. BARANGAY Villamonte, Bacolod City Captain Rommel Flores poses with his youngest son...
BACOLOD CITY – Residents can now experience cashless transactions in public markets following the launching of Paleng-QR Ph Plus here on Tuesday, March 14. BANGKO Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) Deputy Gov. Bernadette Romulo-Puyat and Mayor Alfredo ‘Albee’ Benitez try the Paleng-QR Ph Plus in a...
BACOLOD CITY -- A tricycle driver who was placed under strict surveillance was arrested after yielding 52 grams of shabu during a buy-bust operation in Barangay Mansilingan here on Monday, March 13. The value of the confiscated shabu seized from the subject identified as Ian Alindog was P353,600,...
BACOLOD CITY – A 26-year old high value individual was arrested after yielding 150 grams of shabu worth P1,020,000 during a buy-bust operation in Barangay 27 here on Tuesday, March 14. The Special Operation Unit (SOU)-6 of the Philippine National Police (PNP) Drug Enforcement Group (PDEG)...
