BACOLOD CITY – A 15-year-old girl drowned in a beach resort in Barangay Alimango, Escalante City, Negros Occidental Wednesday, July 20. A 15-year-old girl drowned in a beach resort in Barangay Alimango, Escalante City, Negros Occidental Wednesday, July 20. (Photo courtesy of Escalante City Police...
BACOLOD CITY – A former policeman with a pending drug case was gunned down by three unidentified gunmen in a coffee shop in Purok 2, Barangay Linaon, Cauayan, Negros Occidental Friday, July 22. A POLICEMAN secures the coffee shop in Barangay Linaon, Cauayan, Negros Occidental where a former...
BACOLOD CITY – The carcass of a sea cow locally known as “dugong” was found floating Monday, July 18, at Macahulom Reef at the Sagay Marine Reserve in Sagay City, Negros Occidental. Jose Roberto Togle, EMS II head of the Resource Management Section of the Sagay Marine Reserve, said the sea...
A TRUCK crashed into a storage room, killing a 10-year-old girl and injuring three others who were packing dried fish in Barangay Gargato, Hinigaran, Negros Occidental Thursday, July 21. (Photo courtesy of the Hinigaran Municipal Police Station) BACOLOD CITY – A 10-year-old girl was killed...
ONE-hundred seventy grams of suspected shabu worth P1.1 million were seized from a couple in a buy-bust operation in Barangay Camugao, Kabankalan City, Negros Occidental Wednesday, July 20. (Photo courtesy of the Negros Occidental Police Provincial Office) BACOLOD CITY – Police seized 170...
BACOLOD CITY – Nine policemen, including a commissioned officer, in Negros Occidental were suspended recently, following an administrative complaint filed against them for less grave misconduct four years ago. According to Police Lt. Judesses Catalogo, spokesperson of the Negros Occidental...
NEGROS Occidental Gov. Eugenio Jose Lacson swears in Vice Mayor Miguel Antonio Peña (2nd from left) and Councilor Anthony Gerard Suatengco as mayor and vice mayor of Pulupandan, Negros Occidental, respectively, at the Provincial Capitol in Bacolod City Wednesday, July 20. (Photo courtesy of...
BACOLOD CITY – A suspected drug pusher was arrested and P1,870,600 worth of suspected shabu and marijuana were seized in a buy-bust operation in Purok Bilaho, Barangay Poblacion, Bago City, Negros Occidental Thursday, July 14. Police identified the suspect as Rex Quilong Quilong, 42, of...
BACOLOD CITY -- A former Agrarian Reform Beneficiary (ARB) leader was shot dead by a lone gunman on Osmena Ave., Barangay 5, Victorias City, Negros Occidental Wednesday, July 13. POLICE cordon off the area in Barangay 5, Victorias City, Negros Occidental where a former ARB leader was shot dead...
BACOLOD CITY – A rifle and a handgun owned by two policemen were recovered from the site of an encounter between the military and New People’s Army (NPA) last week in Barangay Santol, Binalbagan, Negros Occidental. THE firearms owned by two policemen recovered from two NPA rebels slain in a...
BACOLOD CITY -- A security guard died while his cousin survived from drowning at the beachfront in Barangay 5, Sipalay City, Negros Occidental on Sunday, July 10. Rescuers try to revive one of the two security guards, who drowned in a beach in Barangay 5, Sipalay City, Negros Occidental Sunday....
BACOLOD CITY - Two riders died after their motorcycles collided at Bangga Caloy, Hacienda Librada, Barangay Concepcion, Talisay City, Negros Occidental on Sunday. A head-on-collision of two motorcycles resulted in the death of two persons in Barangay Concepcion, Talisay City, Negros Occidental...