BACOLOD CITY – A tricycle driver was injured after a firecracker exploded in his right hand in Bago City, Negros Occidental on Christmas Day, Dec. 25. A TRICYCLE driver was injured after a firecracker exploded in his right hand in Bago City, Negros Occidental on Christmas Day, Dec. 25. (Photo...
RESCUERS try to revive two motorcycle riders who figured in an accident with a multicab in Barangay Punao, San Carlos City, Negros Occidental on Thursday, Dec. 22. (Photo courtesy of San Carlos City Police Station) BACOLOD CITY – An elderly man and his brother-in-law died after their...
EIGHTY grams of suspected shabu worth P544,000 were seized from a suspected member of a drug group in a buy-bust operation in Barangay 5, San Carlos City, Negros Occidental on Friday. (Photo courtesy of San Carlos City Police Station) BACOLOD CITY – A suspected member of a drug group was arrested...
BACOLOD CITY -- A man died while his friend was wounded after their motorcycle collided with a truck loaded with sugarcane at Purok Masinadyahon, Barangay Lag-asan, Bago City, Negros Occidental on Thursday, Dec. 22. Police identified the fatality as Sanny Salcedo, 24, of Barangay Mabini,...
BACOLOD CITY -- Fourteen former members of the New People’s Army (NPA) in Negros Occidental recently received P280,000 worth of livelihood settlement grants from the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD). Governor Eugenio Jose Lacson led the distribution of the cash assistance in a...
BACOLOD CITY -- Policemen in Negros Occidental seized a total of P107,580,781.88 worth of illegal drugs from January 1 to Dec. 15, 2022. Based on the record of the Negros Occidental police, 15,670 grams of shabu and 8,569.92 grams of marijuana were confiscated during the said period. The provincial...
BACOLOD CITY - A college student died while his girlfriend was wounded after the motorcycle they were riding collided with a sedan at Purok Guillena, Barangay Taloc, Bago City, Negros Occidental on Monday, Dec. 19. The fatality was identified as Art Vergil Murillo, 20, of Barangay Taloc while his...
THE car of Atty. Danny Pondevilla, general manager of the Northern Negros Electric Cooperative (Noneco), who was shot dead by unidentified gunmen inside his vehicle parked on 16th Lacson St., Barangay 7, Bacolod City before dawn on Wednesday, Dec. 21. (Photo via Glazyl Masculino) BACOLOD CITY – A...
BACOLOD CITY -- The Roselyn Jean Pelle Command–Northern Negros Guerilla Front of the New People’s Army (RJPC-NPA) has claimed the burning of two trucks owned by a landowner in Toboso, Negros Occidental last week. In a statement, Cecil Estrella, RJPC-NPA spokesperson, said the group’s action...
BACOLOD CITY - A man died after he was hit by a bus liner and a sports utility vehicle as he tried to cross the street at Purok 3, Barangay Palaka, Valladolid, Negros Occidental on Saturday, Dec. 17. The victim was identified as Andres Jordas, 34, of Barangay Poblacion. According to the police,...
A POLICE officer checks the crime scene in Barangay Mambaroto, Sipalay City, Negros Occidental where a man was shot dead and his companion wounded on Wednesday. (Photo courtesy of Sipalay City Police Station) BACOLOD CITY – A 40-year-old man was killed while his friend was wounded in a...
THIS police station in Sipalay City, Negros Occidental was inaugurated on Dec. 12. (Photo courtesy of Negros Occidental police) BACOLOD CITY – A newly constructed three-story police station was inaugurated recently in Sipalay City, Negros Occidental. Mayor Gina Lizares and Col. Leo Pamittan,...