BACOLOD CITY - Negros Occidental second district Rep. Alfredo Marañon III said they will file an appeal before the Supreme Court over the decision allowing commercial fishing vessels within the 15-kilometer municipal waters. MARAÑON “That is a great disservice to the two million marginal...
BACOLOD CITY – A four-year-old girl was killed in a fire in Barangay 1, San Carlos City, Negros Occidental on Saturday, March 15. A FIREMAN battles a blaze in Barangay 1, San Carlos City, Negros Occidental on Saturday, March 15. (Screengrab from Jun Kalaw Orilla Facebook video) Fire Officer...
BACOLOD CITY – The provincial government of Negros Occidental has allocated about P15.3 million to two local government units (LGUs) affected by the eruption of Kanlaon Volcano for the development of permanent evacuation sites. LACSON (FB) Gov. Eugenio Jose Lacson said on Tuesday, March 11, that...
BACOLOD CITY – A cum laude graduate of Bago City College in Negros Occidental ranked ninth in the February 2025 Licensure Examination for Criminologists conducted by the Professional Regulation Commission. SHELLA Mae Salibio (second from right) receives cash incentives from Dr....
BACOLOD CITY – The Guihulngan City, Negros Oriental Regional Trial Court Branch 64 has dismissed the murder charges filed against 14 individuals, including an incumbent vice mayor and councilor of Moises Padilla, Negros Occidental, as well as a former mayor of Isabela, Negros Occidental. In a...
BACOLOD CITY – The military has identified the two New People’s Army leaders killed in an encounter in Barangay Caduha-an, Cadiz City, Negros Occidental on Saturday, March 8. READ: https://mb.com.ph/2025/3/8/2-npa-leaders-killed-in-cadiz-city-clash The 79th Infantry Battalion said on Sunday,...
BACOLOD CITY – The business partner of a slain businessman passed away in a hospital hours after he was shot and wounded in Barangay Bubog, Talisay City, Negros Occidental on Friday, March 7. READ: https://mb.com.ph/2025/3/7/businessman-shot-dead-by-brother-in-talisay-city Police Major Rhazl Jim...
BACOLOD CITY – The military neutralized two New People’s Army leaders in an encounter in Hacienda Paraiso, Barangay Caduhaan, Cadiz City, Negros Occidental on Saturday, March 8. 1st Lt. Dan Carlo Samoza, civil-military officer of the Army 79th Infantry Battalion, said they were conducting...
BACOLOD CITY - A 15-minute tornado hit Murcia, Negros Occidental and parts of this city on Thursday, March 6. A TORNADO hits Murcia, Negros Occidental and parts of Bacolod City on Thursday, March 6. (Photo courtesy of Negros Power) A power outage was reported by the Negros Electric and Power...
BACOLOD CITY – This city and three other local government units in Negros Occidental suspended face-to-face classes on Thursday, March 6, and Friday, March 7, due to extreme heat. Mayor Albee Benitez issued an executive order late Thursday morning cancelling in-person classes from pre-school...
BACOLOD CITY – Two siblings and their friend were killed when their motorcycles collided with a dump truck in Hacienda Nieva, Barangay To-oy, Himamaylan City, Negros Occidental on Tuesday morning, March 4. THREE persons were killed when a dump truck collided with their motorcycles in Barangay...
BACOLOD CITY – The provincial government of Negros Occidental officially launched the 29th edition of the Panaad sa Negros Festival here on Friday, Feb. 28. THE provincial government of Negros Occidental officially launched the 29th Panaad sa Negros Festival at the Provincial Capitol and Lagoon...
