BACOLOD CITY – An alleged notorious robber was arrested in a buy-bust operation in Barangay Singcang-Airport here last Wednesday, June 8. Police identified the suspect as Alvin Martines, 26, of Barangay Alijis here, who allegedly yielded 20 grams of suspected shabu worth P136,000. Martines was an...
A POLICEMAN (seated right) conducts an inventory of the P6.9-million worth of suspected shabu seized from Napoleon Begasa III (seated left) in a buy-bust operation in Barangay Banago, Bacolod City last Sunday, June 5. (Photo courtesy of BCPO) BACOLOD CITY – The Bacolod City Police Office...
POLICE arrest three persons in a buy-bust operation in Barangay Taculing, Bacolod City and seized from them 300 grams of suspected shabu worth P2.1 million Friday, June 3. (Photo courtesy of the Bacolod City Police Office) BACOLOD CITY – Three persons, including two cousins, were arrested after...
A POLICE crime scene investigator secures the area in Barangay Mandalagan, Bacolod City where Francis Mark Rito was killed last Tuesday. (Photo courtesy of Kirby Federez) BACOLOD CITY – A 38-year-old man under the drugs watchlist of the Police Station 3 in this city was gunned down by an...
BACOLOD CITY -- A couple was arrested in a buy-bust in Barangay Punta Taytay here on Friday, with the police operatives seizing 174 grams of suspected shabu worth P1,183,200. A couple was arrested in a buy-bust operation in Barangay Punta Taytay, Bacolod City, following the confiscation of P1.1...
BACOLOD CITY -- Policemen arrested an alleged drug pusher in a buy-bust operation at Henrietta Village, Barangay Singcang-Airport here on Thursday. Police seized P136,000 worth of suspected shabu from a man in a buy-bust operation in Barangay Singcang-Airport, Bacolod City Thursday. (Photo courtesy...
BACOLOD CITY -- “Mysterious and unbelievable.” This was how Mayor Evelio Leonardia described the results of the local elections here where his challenger, former Negros Occidental Congressman Alfredo “Albee” Benitez, was proclaimed by the Commission on Elections’ Board of Canvassers as...
BACOLOD City -- Former Negros Occidental Congressman Alfredo “Albee” Benitez has been elected as the new mayor here, defeating re-electionist Mayor Evelio Leonardia. The Commission on Elections proclaimed the newly-elected officials of the city government of Bacolod led by Mayor-elect Alfredo...
Philippine Airlines (PAL) has increased its Manila to Bacolod City flights to five times per day to cater to the domestic travel demand surge after provincial border restrictions eased, the flag carrier announced Friday, May 6. This May, PAL started offering an additional roundtrip daily flight...
BACOLOD CITY – Police arrested four illegal drugs traders, and seized an estimated P3,060,000 worth of suspected ‘shabu’ in separate buy-bust operations here over the weekend. On Saturday, Elmar Gallego, 33, and Edmar Infante, 26, both residents of Silay City, Negros Occidental, and Baby Girl...
BACOLOD CITY - A food delivery rider and his father and uncle were arrested by police after they allegedly yielded P3.4 million worth of suspected shabu in a buy-bust at Purok Katilingban, Barangay Banago here on Thursday. Police seized 500 grams of suspected shabu worth P3.4 million from three...
The completion of the Bacolod-Negros Occidental Economic Highway (BANOCEH) is part of UniTeam Senate slate member Mark Villar’s list of electoral promises. Senatorial candidate Mark Villar (MANILA BULLETIN) “BANOCEH is under the ‘Build, Build, Build’ program of the Duterte administration....