BACOLOD CITY - "This coming October, we will give you the best MassKara (Festival) ever.” Bacolod City Mayor Evelio Leonardia made the promise during the launching of the MSME Support Program at the Bacolod City Government Center over the weekend. Bacolod City celebrates MassKara Festival every...
BACOLOD CITY – Some government offices and classes have been suspended here and in Negros Occidental on Monday, April 11, due to ill-effects of tropical depression ‘Agaton’ which battered central Philippines. Personnel of the City Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office (CDRRMO) in...
BACOLOD CITY -- A teacher and her live-in partner were arrested in a buy-bust operation at their apartment in Purok Candelaria, Barangay Sum-ag here on Thursday, which resulted in the discovery and confiscation of 73 grams of suspected shabu worth P530,400. A teacher and her live-in partner were...
BACOLOD CITY - A member and organizer of Kadamay Negros was reported missing on Wednesday. Progressive groups led by Kadamay Negros hold a protest in front of the Old City Hall in Bacolod City on Thursday to call for the appearance of Iver Larit, an urban poor organizer, who was reported missing...
BACOLOD CITY - A total of P6,492,657.615 worth of shabu and marijuana were destroyed by the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA)-Western Visayas at the Acropolis Garden in Barangay Bata here on Friday. PDEA-Western Visayas acting regional director Alex Tablate (right) leads the thermal...
BACOLOD CITY - A call center agent was shot dead in front of an elementary school in Barangay 31 here on Wednesday. Police identified the victim as Paul Angelo Diesto, 38, of Barangay 30 here. Maj. Leo Estopa, head of Police Station 6, said the victim parked his sedan in the area to probably meet...
BACOLOD CITY - Three persons were killed in separate road accidents here and in Negros Occidental on Wednesday. A police officer checks the scene in Barangay Mansilingan, Bacolod City, where a motorcycle died after hitting a truck parked at the roadside Wednesday. (Photo courtesy of Police Station...
BACOLOD CITY - A senior citizen and her companion were arrested after they allegedly yielded P374,000 worth of suspected shabu in a buy-bust at Purok Mainuswagon, Barangay 30 here on Tuesday. Two women, including a senior citizen, were arrested in a buy-bust for the seizure of P374,000 worth of...
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BACOLOD CITY - A young man believed to be a drug runner was found dead in a cemetery in Barangay Granada here on Wednesday. Police identified the victim as Darwin Nuñez, 22, of Barangay Estefania here. Capt. John Christopher Masangkay, head of Police Station 5, said that Nuñez was found with...
BACOLOD CITY - A man and a woman were arrested in separate buy-bust operations here that led to the recovery of a total of P421,600 worth of suspected shabu in the past two days. A man who was previously jailed for a drug offense was again arrested for the seizure of P319,600 worth of suspected...
BACOLOD CITY - A member of the Army’s 94th Infantry Battalion (IB) was wounded after engaging in a clash with suspected New People’s Army (NPA) at Sitio Ulot, Barangay Buenavista, Himamaylan City, Negros Occidental on Wednesday. Some residents of Barangay Bi-ao, Binalbagan, Negros Occidental...