BACOLOD CITY – The 44th MassKara Festival kicked off at the Bacolod City Government Center (BCGC) on Saturday, October 7. BACOLOD City officials headed by Mayor Alfredo Abelardo ‘Albee’ Benitez lead the opening of the 44th MassKara Festival at the Bacolod City Government Center on Saturday,...
BACOLOD CITY – Police arrested three persons, including a former security guard, in Purok Pag-asa, Barangay Alijis, this city, after allegedly robbing the delivery hub of an online shopping platform in Barangay Zone 12, Talisay City, Negros Occidental on Thursday, October 5. THE Bacolod City and...
BACOLOD CITY – Police arrested a couple in a buy-bust operation in Purok Kahirup, Barangay Singcang-Airport here on Thursday, October 5. Police identified the suspects as Leo Dungon, 36, of Barangay 13, this city, and his live-in-partner Rodelyn Camento, 19, of Barangay Singcang-Airport. The...
BACOLOD CITY – A total of 2,949 security forces were deployed to the 44th edition of the MassKara Festival at the Bacolod City Police Office (BCPO) headquarters on Thursday, October 5, a day before the official kick-off of the festival on Friday, October 6. Police Col. Noel Aliño, Bacolod police...
BACOLOD CITY – The Bacolod City Police Office has shown that it is ready to respond in emergency situations in the barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan elections (BSKE). The Bacolod City Mobile Force Company (BCMFC) led by deputy commander Police Capt. Paul Vincent Pendon held a simulation...
BACOLOD CITY – The Bacolod Traffic Authority Office (BTAO) will fully enforce clamping and towing measures here on October 9 as part of the city’s initiative against illegal parking. Police Major Junji Liba, BTAO head, said these measures aim to alleviate traffic congestion and ensure smooth...
BACOLOD CITY – Six barangay captains here are running unopposed in the barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan elections on October 30. The Commission on Elections (Comelec) said these candidates are from Barangays 7, 15, 24, 25, 32, and 36. The SK chairmen from Barangays 24, 36, and 37 and SK kagawads...
BACOLOD CITY – Police Col. Noel Aliño, Bacolod police director, said that 1,000 policemen from the Police Regional Office (PRO)-Western Visayas will be deployed here to augment the security in the MassKara Festival. This is on top of the regular force of the Bacolod City Police Office (BCPO)...
BACOLOD CITY – Mayor Alfredo Abelardo “Albee” Benitez wrote a letter to the Commission on Elections (Comelec) seeking guidance on the participation of barangay officials in the MassKara Festival that coincides with the barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan elections. BENITEZ (center). (FB)...
BACOLOD CITY – Police arrested an alleged member of a drug group in a buy-bust operation in Barangay Tangub here on Monday, October 2. Police identified the suspect as Zenaida Samodio, 48, of Barangay 30. Samodio yielded 97 grams of suspected shabu worth P659,600. Police Capt. Joven Mogato, head...
BACOLOD CITY – Four policemen in this city are being investigated for their alleged involvement in a P15-million Philippine National Police recruitment scam in La Castellana, Negros Occidental. Police Col. Noel Aliño, Bacolod police director, in a media interview, said that these policemen...
BACOLOD CITY – Fourteen meticulously crafted masks were displayed in an exhibit at the Art Cove of Park Inn by Radisson Bacolod to give a vibrant tribute to the MassKara Festival being celebrated throughout this month in this city. Dubbed Festive Faces, the exhibit features the artwork of...