BACOLOD CITY – A 38-year-old businessman died after he was electrocuted by a live wire while driving his motorcycle in Barangay 4, Isabela, Negros Occidental on Thursday night, Oct. 17. A 38-year-old businessman was electrocuted while driving his motorcycle in Barangay 4, Isabela,...
BACOLOD CITY – Power was fully restored in three areas in northern Negros Occidental on Friday, Oct. 18, three days after a series of power outages. POWER was restored in northern Negros Occidental after three days. (Noneco) In a statement, the Northern Negros Electric Cooperative (Noneco)...
BACOLOD CITY – The city council unanimously passed a resolution on Wednesday, Oct. 16, congratulating businessman Ricardo “Cano” Tan for his rooster-shaped building that entered the Guinness World Record. READ:...
BACOLOD CITY – A 32-year-old overseas Filipino worker (OFW) who was set to return abroad next week was allegedly stabbed to death by her jealous live-in partner in Hacienda Paz, Barangay Canlandog, Murcia, Negros Occidental on Wednesday, Oct. 16. POLICE investigate a stabbing incident involving a...
BACOLOD CITY – A 54-year-old farmer was gunned down in front of his live-in partner and their seven-year-old son in Sitio Huwebesan, Barangay Marcelo, Calatrava, Negros Occidental on Wednesday morning, October 16. A 54-year-old farmer was shot dead in Sitio Huwebesan, Barangay Marcelo,...
BACOLOD CITY – A 23-year-old man was killed and four others, including two minors, were injured in a rumble with a group of teenagers in Barangay Guimbala-on, Silay City, Negros Occidental on Sunday, October 13. Police identified the fatality as Jake Sombria of Barangay Guimbala-on. Injured were...
BACOLOD CITY – A 15-room hotel in the shape of a rooster within the Campuestohan Highland Resort in Talisay City, Negros Occidental has entered the Guinness World Records. A rooster-shaped hotel within the Campuestohan Highland Resort in Talisay City, Negros Occidental has entered the...
BACOLOD CITY – Police arrested two vendors and confiscated smuggled cigarettes valued at P892,385 at the Bago Public Market, Barangay Makiling, Sagay City, Negros Occidental on Saturday, October 12. The suspects were identified as Nasif, 25, and Sadik, 21, residents of Barangay Balintawak,...
BACOLOD CITY – Eighteen candidates in the 2025 mid-term elections in Negros Occidental are unopposed. Six are mayoral aspirants, seven are vice mayoral candidates, and five are for provincial board member. The Commission on Elections (Comelec)-Negros Occidental said that unopposed in the...
BACOLOD CITY – A 25-year-old laborer was stabbed to death by his father during an argument in their home in Barangay Malingin, Bago City, Negros Occidental on Sunday night, October 6. A 25-year-old man was stabbed dead by his father during an argument in their house in Barangay Malingin,...
BACOLOD CITY – The Army 79th Infantry Battalion has facilitated the application for amnesty of nine former members of the New People’s Army (NPA), including four with key positions in northern Negros Occidental on Wednesday, September 25. NINE former members of the New People’s Army (NPA) in...
BACOLOD CITY – A 21-year-old fisherman was killed by lightning during a thunderstorm in the sea of Purok Maguey, Barangay Tibsoc, San Enrique, Negros Occidental on Tuesday afternoon, September 24. Police identified the victim as Mico Gemino of Barangay Tibsoc. Police Major Leo Estopa, San...