BACOLOD CITY – A motorcycle rider died after he was hit by a container van on Purok Langka Road, Barangay E. Lopez, Silay City, Negros Occidental on Saturday, May 6. A MOTORCYCLE rider died after he was hit by a container van that detached from a trailer truck in Barangay E. Lopez, Silay...
BACOLOD CITY – Another dead infant was found on Saturday, May 6, this time under a bridge in Hacienda Malisbog 2, Barangay E. Lopez, Silay City, Negros Occidental. A POLICEMAN checks the decomposing body of an infant who was found under a bridge in Barangay E. Lopez, Silay City, Negros...
BACOLOD CITY – Policemen facilitated the surrender of a young member of the New People’s Army (NPA) in Barangay Kapitan Ramon, Silay City, Negros Occidental on Saturday, April 20. The name of the 23-year-old rebel from Kabankalan City was withheld for security reasons. Police Capt. Judesses...
BACOLOD CITY -- Policemen arrested three brothers who allegedly yielded 25 grams of shabu worth P170,000 during a buy-bust operation in Barangay Guinhalaran, Silay City, Negros Occidental on Tuesday, Dec. 13. Busted were Catanghal brothers -- Angelito, 56, Jerry, 42, and Edsel, 58 -- all residents...
BACOLOD CITY – A 20-year-old alleged drug personality mistaken for his twin brother was stabbed dead in Barangay Mambulac, Silay City, Negros Occidental Friday, August 5. POLICE cordon the area in Barangay Mambulac, Silay City, Negros Occidental where Steven Placido, an alleged drug personality,...
BACOLOD CITY – Police seized more than one kilo of suspected shabu valued at P7.1 million from two women in a buy-bust operation in Barangay Guinhalaran, Silay City, Negros Occidental Friday, July 22. MORE than one kilo of suspected shabu worth P7.1 million were seized from two women in a...
BACOLOD CITY – Nine policemen, including a commissioned officer, in Negros Occidental were suspended recently, following an administrative complaint filed against them for less grave misconduct four years ago. According to Police Lt. Judesses Catalogo, spokesperson of the Negros Occidental...
The Department of Tourism (DOT) is mourning the passing of heritage and cultural tourism advocate Ramon Hofileña. Ramon Hofileña (Photo from the Department of Tourism) In a statement, the DOT conveyed its condolences to the family of Hofileña who was recognized as the father of heritage...