A DELIVERY van stops on a road shoulder after it hit and ran over a 12-year-old boy in Barangay Jonob-Jonob, Escalante City, Negros Occidental Thursday, June 2. (Photo courtesy of Escalante City Police Station) BACOLOD CITY – A 12-year-old boy died after he was ran over by a delivery van...
DIRECTOR Anton Juan shooting a scene in the international film ‘Amon Banwa sa Lawod’ at the mangrove island of Suyac in Sagay City, Negros Occidental. (Photo courtesy of the Sagay City PIO and Tourism Office) BACOLOD CITY – The mangrove island of Suyac in Barangay Tabaao, Sagay City, Negros...
BACOLOD CITY -- A woman died while her son-in-law was wounded in a motorcycle accident in Barangay 11, Victorias City, Negros Occidental on Thursday. A policeman checks the area in Barangay 11, Victorias City, Negros Occidental, where a woman died while her son-in-law was wounded in a motorcycle...
BACOLOD CITY – Police are now conducting manhunt operation to recapture a prisoner who escaped from the custodial facility of the Talisay City Police Station in Negros Occidental on Wednesday. Talisay City police chief Lt. Col. Arthur Baybayan identified the escapee as Arnel Ocaña, 38, of...
BACOLOD CITY - Most of the top officials in Negros Occidental won their re-election bids. Governor Eugenio Jose Lacson has once again been given the chance to serve the province for second term after garnering 933,572 votes against former Bacolod City administrator John Orola, who only got 57,701...
BACOLOD CITY – A mother who was opposed to her daughter’s relationship with her boyfriend was killed at her home in Barangay Robles, La Castellana, Negros Occidental on Tuesday, with the daughter herself and her boyfriend allegedly conspiring to commit the crime. Capt. Rhojn Darell Nigos, La...
The shooting of a teacher, who was set to serve in the 2022 National and Local Elections, was strongly condemned by the Department of Education (DepEd) and fellow teachers on Monday, May 9. (Photo from Unsplash) “Violence is not and should not be part of the process of democracy,” DepEd said in...
BACOLOD CITY – A 16-year old cadre serving as a medic for the New People’s Army was found dead along the route the fleeing rebels took following sporadic clashes in Barangay Gatuslao, Candoni, Negros Occidental on Tuesday, May 3. Brig. General Leonardo Peña, commander of the Philippine...
BACOLOD CITY – Police operatives seized about two kilos of suspected shabu worth P14,960,000 from an alleged drug pusher in a buy-bust in Barangay Sulodpan, Bacong, Negros Oriental on Wednesday, May 4. A man was arrested after he allegedly yielded P14.9 million worth of suspected shabu in a...
The Export Import Bank of Korea-Economic Development and Cooperation Fund (KEXIM-EDCF) has sealed a loan to the Philippines to finance the engineering services for the Panay-Guimaras-Negros Island bridges project. In a statement, the Department of Finance (DOF) said that the Philippines and Korea...
BACOLOD CITY -- Two children died while another was injured after they figured in a motorcycle accident in Barangay Mabini, Cadiz City, Negros Occidental on Saturday. Rescuers arrive in Barangay Mabini, Cadiz City, Negros Occidental, where a motorcycle accident occurred killing two minors Saturday....
BACOLOD CITY -- A barangay councilor survived an ambush in Barangay Laga-an, Calatrava, Negros Occidental on Saturday. A policeman points to some of the fired bullets recovered from the crime scene in Barangay Laga-an, Calatrava, Negros Occidental, where a barangay councilor survived an ambush...
