BACOLOD CITY – A 21-year-old farmer was killed by a lightning strike in Purok Enyam, Barangay Cambarus, Pontevedra, Negros Occidental on Monday, June 24. A 21-year-old farmer was killed by a lightning strike in Barangay Cambarus, Pontevedra, Negros Occidental on Monday, June 24....
BACOLOD CITY – A fresh graduate drowned on the Malogo River in Banilad 3, Barangay Nanca, E.B. Magalona, Negros Occidental on Friday, June 21. LLORENTE (Silay Institute Inc.-The Scribbler) Police identified the victim as 24-year-old Renz Llorente of Barangay IV, Silay City, Negros Occidental....
BACOLOD CITY – Police arrested a 20-year-old woman after shabu concealed in a piece of pandesal or salt bread was found in her possession at the Kabankalan City Jail on Saturday, June 22. A 20-year-old woman was caught with a sachet of suspected shabu in a piece of pandesal while...
BACOLOD CITY – A one-year-old boy died after falling into a well in Barangay Cabadiangan, Himamaylan City, Negros Occidental on Friday, June 21. A one-year-old boy died after falling into a well in Barangay Cabadiangan, Himamaylan City, Negros Occidental on Friday, June 21. (Photo courtesy of...
BACOLOD CITY – The municipal government of La Castellana in Negros Occidental has proposed the permanent relocation of residents living within the four-kilometer Permanent Danger Zone (PDZ) of Kanlaon Volcano in the town. BARANGAY Biak na Bato in La Castellana, Negros Occidental is one of the...
BACOLOD CITY – The Bago City government has launched a community-based waste-to-cash program to boost its environmental protection and preservation efforts. City officials headed by Vice Mayor Ramon Torres and representatives of partner-organizations led the launching of the project in Barangays...
BACOLOD CITY – The Government Service Insurance System (GSIS) is providing claim benefits to the families of teachers of Paglaum Village Elementary School in this city involved a bus accident in Don Salvador Benedicto, Negros Occidental on June 14. "The GSIS is committed to ensure that their...
BACOLOD CITY – A 58-year-old janitor is facing arson charges for the blaze that gutted the house of Mayor Renato Gustilo and his family’s ancestral home in San Carlos City, Negros Occidental on June 14. READ: https://mb.com.ph/2024/6/16/fire-destroys-san-carlos-city-mayor-s-ancestral-home THE...
ILOILO CITY – Gov. Arthur “Toto” Defensor Jr. said on Thursday, June 20, that Iloilo’s relationship with Negros Occidental will stay strong amid the passage of the law that created Negros Island Region. ILOILO Gov. Arthur 'Toto' Defensor Jr. speaks on the creation of the Negros Island...
BACOLOD CITY – A 39-year-old laborer died after his motorcycle collided with another motorcycle in Barangay Isidro, Calatrava, Negros Occidental on Tuesday night, June 18. A LABORER died and a steelman was injured in a collision between two motorcycles in Barangay Isidro, Calatrava, Negros...
BACOLOD CITY – The city government of Canlaon in Negros Oriental has called off activities for the 57th Charter Day anniversary due to the threat posed by Kanlaon Volcano which erupted on June 3. The city will only hold a thanksgiving Mass and a wreath-laying ceremony on July 2, an advisory...
BACOLOD CITY – The house and ancestral home of the family of Mayor Renato Gustilo on Ylagan St., Barangay 5, San Carlos City, Negros Occidental were destroyed in a fire on Friday, June 14. MAYOR Renato Gustilo’s house and ancestral home were gutted in a fire in Barangay 5, San Carlos City,...