BACOLOD CITY – The Department of Health (DOH)-Western Visayas is closely monitoring water in La Castellana, Negros Occidental after samples from 13 sources tested positive for contamination following the eruption of Kanlaon volcano early this month. SUBA-AN (Glazyl Masculino) Despite this,...
BACOLOD CITY – The city government and the province of Negros Occidental received financial assistance of P60 million from President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. during his visit here on Thursday, June 27. PRESIDENT Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. turns over a check for P50 million to Negros Occidental Gov....
BACOLOD CITY – A 21-year-old farmer was killed by a lightning strike in Purok Enyam, Barangay Cambarus, Pontevedra, Negros Occidental on Monday, June 24. A 21-year-old farmer was killed by a lightning strike in Barangay Cambarus, Pontevedra, Negros Occidental on Monday, June 24....
BACOLOD CITY – A fresh graduate drowned on the Malogo River in Banilad 3, Barangay Nanca, E.B. Magalona, Negros Occidental on Friday, June 21. LLORENTE (Silay Institute Inc.-The Scribbler) Police identified the victim as 24-year-old Renz Llorente of Barangay IV, Silay City, Negros Occidental....
BACOLOD CITY – Police arrested a 20-year-old woman after shabu concealed in a piece of pandesal or salt bread was found in her possession at the Kabankalan City Jail on Saturday, June 22. A 20-year-old woman was caught with a sachet of suspected shabu in a piece of pandesal while...
BACOLOD CITY – A one-year-old boy died after falling into a well in Barangay Cabadiangan, Himamaylan City, Negros Occidental on Friday, June 21. A one-year-old boy died after falling into a well in Barangay Cabadiangan, Himamaylan City, Negros Occidental on Friday, June 21. (Photo courtesy of...
BACOLOD CITY – The municipal government of La Castellana in Negros Occidental has proposed the permanent relocation of residents living within the four-kilometer Permanent Danger Zone (PDZ) of Kanlaon Volcano in the town. BARANGAY Biak na Bato in La Castellana, Negros Occidental is one of the...
BACOLOD CITY – The Bago City government has launched a community-based waste-to-cash program to boost its environmental protection and preservation efforts. City officials headed by Vice Mayor Ramon Torres and representatives of partner-organizations led the launching of the project in Barangays...
BACOLOD CITY – The Government Service Insurance System (GSIS) is providing claim benefits to the families of teachers of Paglaum Village Elementary School in this city involved a bus accident in Don Salvador Benedicto, Negros Occidental on June 14. "The GSIS is committed to ensure that their...
BACOLOD CITY – A 58-year-old janitor is facing arson charges for the blaze that gutted the house of Mayor Renato Gustilo and his family’s ancestral home in San Carlos City, Negros Occidental on June 14. READ: https://mb.com.ph/2024/6/16/fire-destroys-san-carlos-city-mayor-s-ancestral-home THE...
ILOILO CITY – Gov. Arthur “Toto” Defensor Jr. said on Thursday, June 20, that Iloilo’s relationship with Negros Occidental will stay strong amid the passage of the law that created Negros Island Region. ILOILO Gov. Arthur 'Toto' Defensor Jr. speaks on the creation of the Negros Island...
BACOLOD CITY – A 39-year-old laborer died after his motorcycle collided with another motorcycle in Barangay Isidro, Calatrava, Negros Occidental on Tuesday night, June 18. A LABORER died and a steelman was injured in a collision between two motorcycles in Barangay Isidro, Calatrava, Negros...