BACOLOD CITY – About 400 grams of suspected shabu worth P2,720,000 were seized from two drug pushers who were arrested during a buy-bust operation in Barangay 10 here on Wednesday, May 31. THE 400 grams of suspected shabu worth P2,720,000 seized from two drug suspects in a buy-bust operation...
BACOLOD CITY – The Bacolod City Police Office (BCPO) has intensified its anti-criminality campaign by tapping barangay watchmen (tanods) in all 61 barangays here. CHIEF tanods of 61 barangays in Bacolod City receive brand new cellular phones and registered SIM cards from Police Col. Noel...
BACOLOD CITY – Sixteen students of the Bacolod City College (BCC) main campus in Barangay Taculing here fell ill after they inhaled a substance from a smoke screen pyrotechnic device during an activity presentation at the school’s activity center on Monday, May 29. RESCUERS respond to Bacolod...
BACOLOD CITY – The “City of Smiles” capped the three-day celebration of Chicken Inasal Festival by showcasing a 320-meter long chicken grill at Megaworld’s The Upper East here on Sunday, May 28. BACOLOD City officials, local officials in Negros Occidental, and celebrity-businessman Joel...
BACOLOD CITY – The city government distributed chicken inasal (grilled chicken) meals to 1,600 beneficiaries from charitable institutions and non-government organizations in this city to celebrate the return of the 3rd Chicken Inasal Festival here. COUNCILOR Celia Flor (standing left) led the...
BACOLOD CITY – A suspected drug personality was allegedly gunned down by his female companion in Purok Tahong, Barangay 2 here on Friday, May 26. The victim was identified as Christian Escalona, 23, of Barangay Singcang-Airport here. Police Capt. Jonito Pastrana, head of Police Station 2, said the...
BACOLOD CITY – Two persons were injured after a sports utility vehicle (SUV) crashed into a row of cars and motorcycles parked in front of a building on Araneta St., Barangay Singcang-Airport, here on Wednesday, May 24. Police Capt. Glenn Montaño, head of Police Station 8, said the accident...
BACOLOD CITY -- Mayor Alfredo Abelardo ‘Albee’ Benitez confirmed on Friday, May 26, the detection of two suspected cases of African Swine Fever (ASF) in the city. Benitez said the suspected cases were from a backyard piggery in Barangay Taculing here, but the two pigs originated from Bago City,...
BACOLOD CITY – A woman who had been convicted for illegal drugs was arrested in a buy-bust operation in Barangay 29 here on Wednesday, May 24. FIFTEEN grams of suspected shabu worth P100,000 were seized from a woman in a buy-bust operation in Barangay 29, Bacolod City on Wednesday, May 24....
BACOLOD CITY – Police seized 106 grams of suspected shabu worth P720,800 from a 21-year-old man in a buy-bust operation in Purok Sigay, Barangay 2 here on Wednesday, May 24. A YOUNG MAN with P720,800 worth of suspected shabu was arrested in a buy-bust operation in Barangay 2, Bacolod City...
BACOLOD CITY – The Bacolod City Police Office (BCPO) has deployed 613 policemen to secure the return of the Chicken Inasal Festival here slated from Friday, May 26, to Sunday, May 28. MORE than 600 policemen are securing the Chicken Inasal Festival in Bacolod City which kicks off Friday, May...
BACOLOD CITY – The Diocese of Bacolod has signed an agreement with a group of young lawyers for free legal services to the poor who seek assistance from the Catholic Church here. ATTY. Carmela Yasay Feria (left) of the Young Lawyers Association of Negros Occidental (YLANO) and Bishop Patricio...