BACOLOD CITY – Close to 1,000 passengers were stranded in this city and various ports in Negros Occidental as sea trips were suspended on Monday, December 18, due to tropical depression “Kabayan.” The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG)-Northern Negros Occidental said 968 travelers were stranded –...
BACOLOD CITY – Two topnotchers in the September 2023 Licensure Examination for Teachers (LET) from Himamaylan City, Negros Occidental received P10,000 each as incentives on Friday, December 15. Mayor Raymund Tongson turned over a total of P20,000 to Sheila Marie Delgado and Jeriel Grace Mabulay,...
BACOLOD CITY – The body of a baby girl was found in Purok Bansa, Barangay Central Tabao, Valladolid, Negros Occidental on Thursday, December 14. Police Major Eric Doronila, Valladolid police chief, said her umbilical cord was still attached to her when she was discovered. However, they could not...
BACOLOD CITY – Police arrested a barangay official wanted for murder in Barangay Nataban, San Carlos City, Negros Occidental on Wednesday, December 13. Police identified the suspect as Barangay Nataban Kagawad (councilor) Joel Ramas, 53. Ramas is the city’s most wanted person, according to...
BACOLOD CITY – Police arrested a senior high school student in a buy-bust operation in Purok Aton, Barangay Zone 4, Cadiz City, Negros Occidental on Tuesday, December 12. A GRADE 12 student was arrested in a buy-bust operation in Barangay Zone 4, Cadiz City, Negros Occidental on Tuesday,...
BACOLOD CITY – The body of a newborn baby boy was dumped on a creek in Sitio Mataas, Barangay Sag-ang, La Castellana, Negros Occidental on Tuesday, December 12. THE body of a newborn baby boy was on a creek in Barangay Sag-ang, La Castellana, Negros Occidental on Tuesday, December 12. (Photo...
BACOLOD CITY – A pair of twins, both cum laude graduates, from Barangay Taloc, Bago City, Negros Occidental, passed the 2023 Licensure Examination for Teachers conducted last September. The journey of Donabelle and Donnajean Tubal Fernandez was difficult and challenging but they said it was well...
BACOLOD CITY – A 19-year-old man was stabbed to death in a Christmas party at the public plaza in Barangay Biak na Bato, La Castellana, Negros Occidental on Sunday, December 10. A MAN was stabbed dead in a Christmas party in Barangay Biak na Bato, La Castellana, Negros Occidental on Sunday,...
BACOLOD CITY – A man drowned after he collided with his friend when they dived into the Malogo River in Barangay Canlusong, E.B. Magalona, Negros Occidental, on Sunday, December 10. A 21-year-old man died after he collided with a friend and drowned on the Malogo River in Barangay Canlusong, E.B....
BACOLOD CITY – A barangay tanod or watchman was gunned down in Barangay Marcelo, Calatrava, Negros Occidental on Saturday, December 9. Police identified the victim as 48-year-old Angelo dela Cruz. A POLICE officer looks at the body of a barangay tanod killed in Barangay Marcelo, Calatrava, Negros...
BACOLOD CITY – A seven-year-old boy died after he was electrocuted in a park in Cadiz City, Negros Occidental on Saturday, December 9. A SEVEN-year-old boy died after was electrocuted at the Cadiz City Park on Saturday, December 9. (Photo courtesy of Cadiz City Police Station) Police...
BACOLOD CITY – The Negros Occidental Sangguniang Panlalawigan (SP) unanimously approved the 2024 provincial budget amounting to P5,434,644,700 during its regular session on Tuesday, December 5. According to Provincial Board Member Rommel Debulgado, chairman of the SP Committee on Budget and...
