The municipal government of Moises Padilla in Negros Occidental officially opened a new facility aimed at supporting abused women and children as well as individuals facing personal crises. Municipal officials led by Mayor Ella Celestina Garcia-Yulo and husband, Vice Mayor Felix Mathias Yulo III,...
Another dog was injured by a dart arrow in Murcia, Negros Occidental, according to the animal welfare group Bach Project PH. The incident was shared via their official social media page on Sunday, Aug. 24. “This poor dog was hit so close to his heart that it could have ended his life on the...
Negros Occidental Gov. Eugenio Jose Lacson said that the provincial government is open to purchasing a different property for the Central Philippines State University (CPSU)-Moises Padilla campus in Moises Padilla town, Negros Occidental. “If there’s another property we can buy, we’re...
When Mt. Kanlaon erupted on December 9 last year, the impact rippled across Negros Oriental and Negros Occidental. Entire communities were forced to evacuate, livelihoods were buried in ash, and uncertainty stretched far beyond the initial days of the disaster. For many, the eruption was a test of...
BACOLOD CITY – Police arrested a 30-year-old man from Ilog, Negros Occidental, for allegedly molesting his three nieces aged seven, eight, and nine. Police Lt. Col. Joem Malong, spokesperson ofthe Police Regional Office-Negros Island Region (PRO-NIR), said the suspect, the fifth most wanted...
BACOLOD CITY – The decomposing body of a suspected “salvage” or summary execution victim was discovered on Thursday morning, Aug. 14, on a river in Barangay Sag-ang, La Castellana, Negros Occidental, after three bodies were discovered in Talisay City on Monday, Aug. 11. Police said the body...
BACOLOD CITY – Police seized illegal drugs worth P29.8 million and arrested 807 suspected drug pushers from Jan. 1 to July 31. The Negros Occidental Police Provincial Office, in a media briefing at the provincial police headquarters here on Wednesday, Aug. 13, said 645 anti-illegal drug...
BACOLOD CITY – The Negros Occidental Provincial Health Office (PHO) has recorded eight dengue fatalities as of Aug. 2. The PHO said 3,813 cases have been recorded from Jan. 1 to Aug. 2, an increase of 62.46 percent or 1,466 compared to the same period in 2024 with only 2,347. Ten out of 31 local...
BACOLOD CITY – Sixty-one families or 225 individuals affected by the eruption of Kanlaon Volcano in La Carlota City, Negros Occidental returned home on Thursday, Aug. 14, after eight months in an evacuation center. The La Carlota City Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office transported...
BACOLOD CITY – The Negros Occidental Police Provincial Office is actively promoting 911 as the primary emergency number in the province. During a media briefing at the provincial police headquarters here on Wednesday, Aug. 13, Negros Occidental police director Police Col. Rainerio de Chavez...
BACOLOD CITY – A man was stabbed to death by his stepbrother over an old grudge in a computer shop in Barangay Rizal, San Carlos City, Negros Occidental on Sunday, Aug. 10. Police Lt. Col. Nazer Canja, said the 27-year-old suspect, Lex, allegedly stabbed his 41-year-old stepbrother Ian while he...
BACOLOD CITY – Three suspected “salvage” or summary execution victims were found in Talisay City, Negros Occidental on Monday, Aug. 11. Police Brig. Gen. Arnold Thomas Ibay, Police Regional Office–Negros Island Region (PRO-NIR) chief, expressed concern over the gruesome discovery. A Special...
