BACOLOD CITY – The 1st Negros Occidental Provincial Mobile Force Company (Nocpmfc) turned over a newly constructed house to a former member of the New People's Army (NPA) in San Carlos City, Negros Occidental on Monday, November 13. POLICE Lt. Col. Edison Garcia (second from right), commander of...
BACOLOD CITY – A man was shot dead during a drinking spree in Barangay Cadiz Viejo, Cadiz City, Negros Occidental on Monday, November 13. Police identified the fatality as Romel Francisco of Barangay Cadiz Viejo. Wounded was 18-year-old student Kervin Singson, also from Barangay Cadiz Viejo....
ILOILO CITY – The National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA)-6 said the proposed bridge linking the islands of Panay and Guimaras will be constructed and completed by the end of the Marcos administration. A PERSEPECTIVE of the proposed Panay-Guimaras-Negros bridge. (DPWH) “It is...
The Commission on Elections (Comelec) will await on the go signal of the House of Representatives (HOR) as to when it will push through with the special elections for the vacant seat in Negros Oriental's 3rd legislative district. "This is entirely within their exclusive and original jurisdiction,"...
BACOLOD CITY – The Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA)-Negros Occidental dismantled a suspected drug den and arrested five individuals in a buy-bust operation in Purok Kagaykay, Barangay 2 here on Friday, November 10. PDEA seizes 12 grams of suspected shabu worth P81,600 in a buy-bust...
BACOLOD CITY – Negros Occidental Rep. Mercedes Alvarez has cited a native of Kabankalan City, Negros Occidental for placing seventh in the November 2023 Pharmacist Licensure Examination. RALO “Another proud moment for the Chicks (Candoni, Hinobaan, Ilog, Cauayan, Kabankalan, and Sipalay)...
BACOLOD CITY – Two members of the New People’s Army (NPA) surrendered to the Army 94th Infantry Battalion (IB) following a gun battle in Barangay Buenavista, Himamaylan City, Negros Occidental on Wednesday, November 8. The Army withheld the names of the two rebel returnees for security reasons....
BACOLOD CITY – Police arrested a notorious robber in a buy-bust operation in Barangay Cabug here on Friday, October 6. POLICE nabbed a notorious robbery suspect in a buy-bust operation in Barangay Cabug, Bacolod City on Friday, October 6. (Photo courtesy of Bacolod City police) The suspect...
BACOLOD CITY – The provincial government has partnered once anew with the Federation of Irrigators Association of Central Negros-Bago River Irrigation System (FIACN-BRIS) to provide affordable rice to the people of Negros Occidental. PEOPLE purchase P25 per kilo rice in a ‘Bigasan ng...
BACOLOD CITY – Two New People’s Army (NPA) rebels were killed in an encounter with the Army 15th Infantry Battalion (IB) in Sitio Cambaga, Barangay Yao-Yao, Cauayan, Negros Occidental on Tuesday, November 7. The Army has yet to release the names of the fatalities as of posting time. POLICE...
BACOLOD CITY – A 39-year-old man was gunned down while sleeping with his live-in partner in a sugarcane field in Barangay Palampas, San Carlos City, Negros Occidental on Monday, November 6. Police identified the victim as Ronald Santillan, 39. A 39-year-old man was shot dead while sleeping in a...
BACOLOD CITY – Vice President and Education Secretary Sara Duterte commended the holding of the Invitational Fancy Drill Competition at the 125th Al Cinco de Noviembre in Bago City, Negros Occidental on November 5. DUTERTE (FB) In a video message, the Vice President underscored the collective...
