BACOLOD CITY – A 30-year-old Zumba instructor was gunned down by an unidentified man on a motorcycle in Barangay IV, Hinigaran, Negros Occidental Thursday, August 18. RESCUERS assist a Zumba instructor who was shot by an unidentified man in Barangay IV, Hinigaran, Negros Occidental Thursday,...
BACOLOD CITY – A soldier died when his motorcycle collided with a tricycle in Barangay Iglau-an, Murcia, Negros Occidental Wednesday, August 17. POLICEMEN and rescuers respond to an accident in Barangay Iglau-an, Murcia, Negros Occidental where a soldier was killed and a tricycle passenger...
BACOLOD CITY – The son of a mayor and two others were arrested in a buy-bust operation in Barangay 6, San Carlos City, Negros Occidental Wednesday, August 17. FIFTEEN grams of suspected shabu worth P102,000 were seized from three persons, including the son of a mayor, in a buy-bust operation in...
BACOLOD CITY (PNA) – Negros Occidental Gov. Eugenio Jose Lacson said Wednesday, August 17, that he does not believe there is a sugar crisis in the country amid reports of an impending shortage in supply and soaring retail prices. GOV. Lacson (center). (FB photo) “No, I don’t think there is....
BACOLOD CITY – A heated argument led an elderly man to kill his younger brother on Sunday, August 14, at Purok Kalubihan in Barangay Bacong, Bago City, Negros Occidental. A police officer talks to an elderly man after stabbing his younger brother in Barangay Bacong, Bago City, Negros...
BACOLOD CITY – Suspected members of the New People’s Army (NPA) killed a 43-year-old laborer in front of his pregnant wife and two children in Barangay Marcelo, Calatrava, Negros Occidental Friday, August 12. POLICE cordon the area in Barangay Marcelo, Calatrava, Negros Occidental where a...
As part of its goal to bring the government closer to the people, the Presidential Commission for the Urban Poor (PCUP) launched a mini caravan in Bago City, Negros Occidental on Friday, Aug. 12. (Image courtesy of PCUP / Facebook) The initiative serves as an all-inclusive caravan of services,...
BACOLOD CITY – A New People’s Army (NPA) rebel was killed in a clash with the 94th Infantry Battalion (IB) in Sitio Bulasot, Barangay Buenavista, Himamaylan City, Negros Occidental Wednesday, August 10. AN NPA rebel died in a clash with the military in Barangay Buenavista, Himamaylan City,...
BACOLOD CITY -- A man was gunned down by five unidentified armed men who introduced themselves as members of the New People’s Army (NPA) in Barangay Marcelo, Calatrava, Negros Occidental on Sunday. Police cordon the area in Barangay Marcelo, Calatrava, Negros Occidental, where a man was killed by...
BACOLOD CITY – A 20-year-old alleged drug personality mistaken for his twin brother was stabbed dead in Barangay Mambulac, Silay City, Negros Occidental Friday, August 5. POLICE cordon the area in Barangay Mambulac, Silay City, Negros Occidental where Steven Placido, an alleged drug personality,...
TWO cellular phones worth P130,000 owned by the vice mayor of Kabankalan City, Negros Occidental were stolen and recovered from three persons arrested in Himamaylan City Tuesday, August 2, through GPS technology. (Photo courtesy of the Kabankalan City Police Station) BACOLOD CITY – Three persons...
The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) announced Monday, August 1, that it has finished paving a a 3.5-kilometer coastal road in Sipalay City, Negros Occidental which is expected to facilitate better access to various white sand beaches and other potential tourist destinations. (Photo...