BACOLOD CITY – The carcass of a sea cow locally known as “dugong” was found floating Monday, July 18, at Macahulom Reef at the Sagay Marine Reserve in Sagay City, Negros Occidental. Jose Roberto Togle, EMS II head of the Resource Management Section of the Sagay Marine Reserve, said the sea...
A TRUCK crashed into a storage room, killing a 10-year-old girl and injuring three others who were packing dried fish in Barangay Gargato, Hinigaran, Negros Occidental Thursday, July 21. (Photo courtesy of the Hinigaran Municipal Police Station) BACOLOD CITY – A 10-year-old girl was killed...
PARRICIDE charges have been filed against an American over the murder of his Filipina wife in Negros Oriental. BACOLOD CITY – Police filed Thursday, July 21, charges of parricide and murder against an American and his new lover for the death of his wife in Valencia, Negros Oriental Tuesday this...
PERSONNEL of the Scene-of-the-Crime Operatives (SOCO) retrieve the body of a Filipina nurse buried in a shallow grave in Barangay Palinpinon, Valencia, Negros Oriental Tuesday, July 19. (Photo courtesy of Negros Oriental Provincial Police Office) BACOLOD CITY – An American is under investigation...
ONE-hundred seventy grams of suspected shabu worth P1.1 million were seized from a couple in a buy-bust operation in Barangay Camugao, Kabankalan City, Negros Occidental Wednesday, July 20. (Photo courtesy of the Negros Occidental Police Provincial Office) BACOLOD CITY – Police seized 170...
THE body of a New People’s Army rebel killed in a clash with troops in Barangay Sandayao, Guihulngan City, Negros Oriental Wednesday, July 20. (Photo courtesy of the 62nd IB) BACOLOD CITY – A New People’s Army (NPA) rebel was killed in an encounter with soldiers in Sitio Taluktok, Barangay...
BACOLOD CITY – Nine policemen, including a commissioned officer, in Negros Occidental were suspended recently, following an administrative complaint filed against them for less grave misconduct four years ago. According to Police Lt. Judesses Catalogo, spokesperson of the Negros Occidental...
NEGROS Occidental Gov. Eugenio Jose Lacson swears in Vice Mayor Miguel Antonio Peña (2nd from left) and Councilor Anthony Gerard Suatengco as mayor and vice mayor of Pulupandan, Negros Occidental, respectively, at the Provincial Capitol in Bacolod City Wednesday, July 20. (Photo courtesy of...
Aerial view of Rabbit Village where a huge rabbit mound named Pablo has been erected. Rabbiton is an agri-tourism site that is unlike anything else in the country. It is a rabbit-themed agri-park in Pamplona, Negros Oriental with certain parts of the farm inspired by Hobbiton, a fictional setting...
BACOLOD CITY – The police chief of Guihulngan City, Negros Oriental was killed when the motorcycle he was driving was hit by a dump truck in Sitio Buli, Barangay Rizal, San Carlos City, Negros Occidental Friday, July 15, two days after assuming his post Wednesday, July 13. RESCUERS...
BACOLOD CITY – A suspected drug pusher was arrested and P1,870,600 worth of suspected shabu and marijuana were seized in a buy-bust operation in Purok Bilaho, Barangay Poblacion, Bago City, Negros Occidental Thursday, July 14. Police identified the suspect as Rex Quilong Quilong, 42, of...
BACOLOD CITY -- A former Agrarian Reform Beneficiary (ARB) leader was shot dead by a lone gunman on Osmena Ave., Barangay 5, Victorias City, Negros Occidental Wednesday, July 13. POLICE cordon off the area in Barangay 5, Victorias City, Negros Occidental where a former ARB leader was shot dead...
