BACOLOD CITY -- Two persons, including a barangay official were arrested in a buy-bust operation in Barangay Alijis here, with the seizure of 201 grams of shabu worth P1,366,800 on Tuesday, Nov. 8. The subject of the buy-bust was identified as Abby Araneta, 28, a barangay kagawad in Alijis, while...
BACOLOD CITY – The Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA)-Negros dismantled a drug den in Barangay Estefania here and arrested its alleged owner Tuesday, Aug. 23. PDEA-Negros Occidental conducts an inventory of the illegal drugs seized from four persons in a buy-bust operation in Barangay...
BACOLOD CITY – Thousands of Bacolodnons and Negrenses lined up as early as 10 p.m. Friday, Aug. 19, at the Ayala Malls Capitol Central here to avail of the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) educational assistance for indigent students Saturday, Aug. 20. A LONG line of...
BACOLOD CITY – The Department of Health (DOH)-Western Visayas (Region 6) launched the “PinasLakas” campaign Thursday, Aug. 18, to intensify Covid-19 booster vaccination here. SEVERAL students, including personnel, of the Carlos Hilado Memorial State University (CHMSU) in Barangay Alijis,...
BACOLOD CITY – A suspected drug pusher was arrested and shabu valued at P88,000 were seized in a buy-bust operation in Barangay Vista Alegre here Thursday, Aug. 18. JULIUS Sumpio (seated right), a suspected drug pusher, is back in jail after he was arrested in a buy-bust operation in...
BACOLOD CITY – Police arrested two suspected drug pushers in a buy-bust operation in Purok Hervias 2, Barangay Villamonte here Tuesday, August 16. POLICE inventory 21 grams of suspected shabu worth P142,800 seized from two persons in a buy-bust operation in Barangay Villamonte, Bacolod City...
BACOLOD CITY – A man celebrating his 28th birth anniversary was killed in a motorcycle crash in Barangay Mandalagan here Tuesday, August 16. RESCUERS assist a motorcycle rider involved in an accident in Barangay Mandalagan, Bacolod City Tuesday, August 16. (Photo courtesy of Leo Jayme) Police...
BACOLOD CITY -- A policeman is in hot water allegedly for punching a taxi driver with disability here last week. Police Maj. Joery Puerto, head of Police Station 8, said on Monday, August 15, that 54-year-old Roque Tome Jr. reported that he was allegedly assaulted by a policeman following a minor...
BACOLOD CITY – Police arrested a couple and seized 81 grams of suspected shabu worth P580,600 in a buy-bust operation in Purok Kawayan, Barangay Banago here Tuesday, August 9. Police identified the suspects as Rodmar Abada, 37, and his live-in partner Aunice Latuna, 28, residents of Barangay...
BACOLOD CITY – A 41-year-old security guard died when his motorcycle collided with a tricycle and was ran over by a multicab in in Barangay Alijis here Monday, August 8. A SECURITY guard died after a tricycle collided with his motorcycle and was ran over by a multicab in Barangay Alijis, Bacolod...
BACOLOD CITY – Mayor Alfredo Abelardo “Albee” Benitez has ordered the monitoring of visitors here for monkeypox following the first confirmed case in the country last month. CITY Health Officer Dr. Carmela Gensoli (left) and DRRM head Dr. Ana Maria Laarni Pornan (right) discuss with Agnes...
BACOLOD CITY (PNA) – Performers from 30 barangays will compete in the highly anticipated return of the street dance and “electric” performing float competitions during the 43rd edition of the Masskara Festival in October. The official list released by organizers as of Friday, August 5, showed...
