BACOLOD CITY – Two senior high school students were arrested by the police in a buy-bust operation in Purok Esmeralda, Barangay Poblacion, Bago City, Negros Occidental on Wednesday, September 13. The two boys aged 19 are residents of Barangay Singcang-Airport here and Barangay Poblacion,...
BACOLOD CITY – Police arrested a tricycle driver in a buy-bust operation in Purok Lampirong, Barangay 2, this city, on Wednesday, September 13. Police Capt. Glenn Montaño, head of Police Station 2, said that 60 grams of suspected shabu worth P408,000 were confiscated from John Paul...
BACOLOD CITY – A 93-year-old woman was injured in a fire that broke out in a residential area in Sitio Dacutan Daku Zone 8, Barangay Mambulac, Silay City, Negros Occidental on Thursday, September 14. Senior Insp. Jovelyn Zamar, city fire marshal, said the victim sustained multiple abrasions...
BACOLOD CITY – The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) provided financial assistance totaling P945,000 to 63 micro rice retailers in 12 areas in Negros Oriental on Thursday, September 14. SIXTY-THREE micro rice retailers from Negros Oriental receive subsidy totaling P945,000 from...
BACOLOD CITY – The decomposing body of a vendor was found in Purok 7, Barangay Linao, Kabankalan City, Negros Occidental on Monday, September 11. Police identified the victim as Bryan Cabrera, 29, of Barangay Salong, Kabankalan City. The victim was last seen on Saturday morning, September 9,...
BACOLOD CITY – Two-hundred sixty-nine policemen with family members or relatives running in this year’s Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan elections in Negros Occidental have been temporarily reassigned to other police stations in the province. Police Capt. Judesses Catalogo, spokesperson of the...
DUMAGUETE CITY (PNA) – The Provincial Health Office (PHO) chief of Negros Oriental on Tuesday, September 12, emphasized that medical workers in government hospitals are not allowed to engage in the short mobile video application TikTok or other similar online platforms while on duty. Dr. Liland...
BACOLOD CITY – The Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA)-Negros Occidental arrested five persons, including two teenagers, and dismantled a drug den in a buy-bust operation on Ylagan St., Barangay 6, San Carlos City, Negros Occidental on Saturday, September 9. The owner of the drug den,...
BACOLOD CITY – Police arrested a member of the Citizen Armed Forces Geographical Unit in a buy-bust operation in Barangay 1, Moises Padilla, Negros Occidental on Saturday, September 9. Police Major Jovito Bose, Moises Padilla police chief, identified the suspect as Ryan Dominggo, 40, of...
DUMAGUETE CITY (PNA) – A suspected member of a private armed group (PAG) in Bayawan City, Negros Oriental was arrested over the weekend after yielding illegal firearms, ammunition, and suspected shabu. A report from the Negros Oriental Police Provincial Office (NOPPO) on Monday, September...
BACOLOD CITY (PNA) – A member of the Communist Party of the Philippines-New People’s Army (CPP-NPA) Yunit Militia (YM) wanted for murder for 18 years and his comrade were arrested by the military and police in an operation in remote Barangay Santol, Binalbagan, Negros Occidental on Sunday...
CABANATUAN CITY, Nueva Ecija – Police arrested an alleged hitman of the Teves Terrorist Group and most wanted person in Negros Oriental in Talugtug, Nueva Ecija on September 7. Police Col. Richard V. Caballero, Nueva Ecija police chief, identified the suspect Richard Quadra, 45, poultry...