BACOLOD CITY -- Mayor Rhummyla Nicor-Mangilimutan reminded the people of La Castellana in Negros Occidental to be vigilant following the circulation of false information on the alert status of Kanlaon Volcano on social media on Thursday, June 6. MAYOR Rhummyla Nicor-Mangilimutan explains to the...
BACOLOD CITY - The municipal government of La Castellana in Negros Occidental enforced a curfew starting on Friday, June 7, due to the eruption of Kanlaon volcano. Mayor Rhummyla Nicor-Mangilimutan issued an executive order on Thursday, June 6, imposing a curfew from 9 p.m. to 4 a.m. in all public...
BACOLOD CITY – A woman and her friend were killed in a motorcycle accident in Sitio Barca, Barangay Jonob-Jonob, Escalante City, Negros Occidental on Wednesday, June 5. TWO persons were killed and their back rider was injured in a motorcycle accident in Barangay Jonob-Jonob, Escalante City,...
BACOLOD CITY – Negros Occidental Gov. Eugenio Jose Lacson told evacuees from barangays on the foot of Kanlaon to stay in evacuation centers while the volcano remains on Alert Level 2. Lacson visited the town of La Castellana and La Carlota City on Wednesday, June 5, to check the...
BACOLOD CITY – The Office of the Ombudsman has suspended two Negros Occidental provincial government officials for six months without pay due to conflict of interest when they engaged in private law practice in 2020. NEGROS Occidental Gov. Eugenio Jose Lacson and Provincial Administrator Atty....
BACOLOD CITY – Police seized 105 grams of suspected shabu worth P714,000 from a couple in a buy-bust operation in Barangay III (Poblacion), La Carlota City, Negros Occidental on Tuesday, June 4. A COUPLE was arrested by the police in a buy-bust operation in Barangay III (Poblacion), La...
BACOLOD CITY – Mayor Rhummyla Nicor-Mangilimutan imposed forced evacuation in several sitios in Barangay Bi-ak na Bato, La Castellana, Negros Occidental on Wednesday, June 5, following mudflow or lahar from the Kanlaon Volcano eruption. LAHAR floods a road on June 5 in Barangay Bi-ak na Bato, La...
BACOLOD CITY – The town of La Castellana in Negros Occidental was placed under a state of calamity on Tuesday night, June 4, a day after the eruption of Kanlaon volcano in the neighboring city of Canlaon in Negros Oriental. ASH blankets plants in Sitio Trencera, Barangay Sag-Ang, La...
BACOLOD CITY – Almost 1,700 farmers in five barangays in Canlaon City, Negros Oriental were affected by the eruption of Kanlaon Volcano on Monday night, June 3. In a press briefing on Tuesday, June 4, Mayor Jose Chubasco Cardenas said that there were 655 farmers in Barangay Pula, 290 in Barangay...
BACOLOD CITY – Canlaon City in Negros Oriental declared a state of calamity on Tuesday afternoon, June 4, less than 24 hours following the eruption of Kanlaon Volcano on Monday night, June 3. CANLAON City was placed under a state of calamity due to the eruption of Kanlaon Volcano on Monday night,...
BACOLOD CITY – The city government of Canlaon in Negros Oriental has ordered the closure of non-essential business establishments and tourism sites after the eruption on Monday, June 3, of Kanlaon Volcano which showed signs of increased activity, posing a potential threat to public safety...
BACOLOD CITY – More than 100 individuals living in areas near Kanlaon Volcano in Canlaon City, Negros Oriental were evacuated on Monday night, June 3, following a phreatic eruption at around 6:51 p.m. READ: https://mb.com.ph/2024/6/3/kanlaon-volcano-erupts-alert-level-2-raised RESIDENTS...