BACOLOD CITY – The Negros Occidental Police Provincial Office (Nocppo) said the number of crimes in the province went down by 11 percent in the first half of the year. THE NOCCPO grandstand in Bacolod City, Negros Occidental. (Glazyl Masculino) A total of 2,104 incidents were reported from...
ILOILO CITY — The Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) is projecting that the economy of Western Visayas is poised to lose P379 billion once Negros Occidental and its capital city of Bacolod separates from the region. A TRUCK carrying sugarcane in Silay City, Negros Occidental province....
BACOLOD CITY -- A businessman was allegedly gunned down by his companion inside a sports utility vehicle (SUV) during a heated argument on uncollected remittances in Barangay Villamonte here on Monday, July 22. A BUSINESSMAN was shot dead inside his sports utility vehicle (SUV) in Barangay...
BACOLOD CITY – Former Iloilo City police chief Police Col. Joeresty Coronica has been designated as Bacolod City Police Office (BCPO) head. CORONICA (Mayor Jerry Treñas Facebook) Mayor Albee Benitez, through his spokesperson, lawyer Caesar Distrito, confirmed Coronica’s appointment on Tuesday,...
BACOLOD CITY – Mayor Albee Benitez here warned the people of counterfeit money following the discovery of fake P500 paper bills in a public market in this city on Saturday, July 20. Benitez posted photos of the fake paper bills on his Facebook page. A WALLET containing fake P500 currency was...
BACOLOD CITY – Phinma Property Holdings Corp. is investing P12 billion for the development of a new township on the Bacolod-Silay Access Road in Barangay Bata here. PAOLO Reyes, vice president and chief township officer of Phinma Properties (from left); Roberto Laviña, Phinma Properties...
BACOLOD CITY – Police Col. Noel Aliño was relieved as Bacolod City Police Office (BCPO) chief on Friday, July 19, more than a year after he was assigned to this city. COL. Noel Aliño. (Glazyl Masculino) Police Brig. Gen. Jack Wanky, Police Regional Office (PRO)-6 (Western Visayas)...
BACOLOD CITY – Manokan Country here reopened on Wednesday, July 17, after its 24 tenants were given one month to transfer to the temporary facility. MANOKAN Country reopens on Wednesday, July 17, a day after it was ordered closed by the city government due to the opposition of the tenants to the...
BACOLOD CITY – Manokan Country tenants were urged to complete the payment of their arrears to the city government within 18 months to enable them to transfer to the new building. MANOKAN Country tenants check the temporary facility provided by SM Prime Holdings Inc. at the parking lot of...
By GLAZYL MASCULINO BACOLOD CITY – A 39-year-old man was gunned down in Barangay Sum-ag here on Tuesday, July 16. A MAN was shot dead in Barangay Sum-ag, Bacolod City on Tuesday, July 16. (Photo courtesy of Police Station 9) Police Capt. Michael Tuburan, head of Police Station 9, identified the...
By GLAZYL MASCULINO BACOLOD CITY – Mayor Albee Benitez ordered the City Legal Office (CLO) to enforce the closure of all stalls of Manokan Country at the reclamation area in Barangay 12 here on Tuesday, July 16. STALLS of Manokan Country in Barangay 12, Bacolod City are cordoned to prepare...
By GLAZYL MASCULINO BACOLOD CITY – The Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office (DRRMO) recently installed a Community-Based Flood Early Warning System (CBFEWS) on rivers here for close monitoring of levels and rainfall. THE Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office (DRRMO) recently...
