BACOLOD CITY – An elderly couple was killed when their motorcycle collided with a pickup truck in Purok Violetas, Barangay Balingasag, Bago City, Negros Occidental on Wednesday morning, Nov. 13. AN elderly couple was killed in a motorcycle-pickup truck collision in Barangay Balingasag, Bago City,...
BACOLOD CITY – A 41-year-old farmer was allegedly gunned down by his younger brother during an altercation in Barangay Bi-ao, Binalbagan, Negros Occidental on Monday, Nov. 11. Police Major Jun Ray Batadlan, Binalbagan police chief, identified the victim as Elmer Estrelloso. Batadlan said...
BACOLOD CITY – The Negros Electric and Power Corp. (NEPC/Negros Power) will start an P80-million, one-kilometer underground distribution system project on Lacson St. here by January. MAYOR Albee Benitez (left), Roel Castro (center), president of Negros Electric and Power Corp. (NEPC), and NEPC...
BACOLOD CITY – A retired teacher was killed in a fire on her 84th birth anniversary in Purok 4, Barangay Aguisan, Himamaylan City, Negros Occidental on Sunday night, Nov. 10. A RETIRED teacher perished in a fire on her 84th birth anniversary in Barangay Aguisan, Himamaylan City, Negros...
BACOLOD CITY – Police confiscated smuggled cigarettes worth P1.1 million in a house in Purok Masanagon, Barangay Balintawak, Escalante City, Negros Occidental on Monday, Nov. 11. SMUGGLED cigarettes worth P1.1 million were seized in Barangay Balintawak, Escalante City, Negros Occidental on...
BACOLOD CITY – A man and his son were electrocuted to death in Purok 6, Barangay Nabalian, Himamaylan City, Negros Occidental on Saturday, Nov. 9. A MAN and his son were electrocuted to death in Barangay Nabalian, Himamaylan City, Negros Occidental on Saturday, Nov. 9. (Photo courtesy of...
BACOLOD CITY – The provincial government of Negros Occidental is planning to build a P50-million, five-story multi-purpose dormitory at the Pana-ad Park and Stadium in Barangay Mansilingan here to primarily house evacuees and athletes. Provincial Administrator Rayfrando Diaz II said the first...
BACOLOD CITY – A 54-year-old electric bike (e-bike) driver was gunned down in Barangay Guinhalaran, Silay City, Negros Occidental on Wednesday, Nov. 6. The victim was identified as Domingo Superficial. Police Lt. Col. Mark Anthony Darroca, Silay police chief, said the victim was sitting on...
BACOLOD CITY – A Grade 7 student drowned in a river in Barangay Aranda, Hinigaran, Negros Occidental on Thursday, Nov. 7. A GRADE 7 drowned on a river in Barangay Aranda, Hinigaran, Negros Occidental on Thursday, Nov. 7. (Photo courtesy of Hinigaran Municipal Police Station) Police said that...
BACOLOD CITY – Six Grade 10 students from two public high schools in Negros Occidental bagged major awards in the International Robotics Competition of the 9th World Innovative Technology Challenge at Chonnam National University in Gwangju, South Korea on Nov. 2 and 3. SIX high school students...
BACOLOD CITY – A 52-year-old man was allegedly fatally stabbed to death during an altercation by his elderly cousin in a drinking session in Sitio Upper Initihan, Barangay Codcod, San Carlos City, Negros Occidental on Monday, Nov. 4. A 52-year-old man was stabbed dead by his elderly cousin in...
BACOLOD CITY – Brig. Gen. Ted Dumosmog was named as the new chief of the 303rd Infantry Brigade that has jurisdiction over the Negros Island Region on Tuesday, Nov. 5. Dumosmog assumed the position and was promoted to brigadier general from colonel and donned his new rank during a turnover...
