BACOLOD CITY – An 81-year-old woman and her son were fatally shot in Sitio Lower Lauyan, Barangay Dian-ay, Escalante City, Negros Occidental on Saturday, Feb. 15. A MOTHER and her son were gunned down in Barangay Dian-ay, Escalante City, Negros Occidental on Saturday, Feb. 15. (Photo...
BACOLOD CITY – A policeman is under investigation over the death of his 29-year-old nephew during a scuffle over a gun in Barangay Balintawak, Escalante City, Negros Occidental. Police Lt. Suzennie Ann Legada, administrative officer of the Escalante City Police Station, said the police officer...
BACOLOD CITY – A suspected drug pusher was shot dead by gunmen who barged into his house in Sitio Napungalan 2, Barangay Jonobjonob, Escalante City, Negros Occidental, on Sunday, Dec. 1. Police Lt. Suzennie Ann Legada, administrative officer of the Escalante City Police Station, identified the...
BACOLOD CITY - A 76-year-old man was allegedly stabbed to death by his daughter’s live-in partner inside their house in Barangay Alimango, Escalante City, Negros Occidental on Monday night, Nov. 25. AN elderly man was allegedly stabbed to death by his daughter's live-in...
BACOLOD CITY – Police confiscated smuggled cigarettes worth P1.1 million in a house in Purok Masanagon, Barangay Balintawak, Escalante City, Negros Occidental on Monday, Nov. 11. SMUGGLED cigarettes worth P1.1 million were seized in Barangay Balintawak, Escalante City, Negros Occidental on...
BACOLOD CITY – Three New People’s Army rebels surrendered to the Army 79th Infantry Battalion in Negros Occidental on Sunday, July 21. Capt. Dan Carlo Samoza, civil-military operations (CMO) officer of the Army 79th IB, said that the surrenderers were active members of the dismantled Northern...
By GLAZYL MASCULINO BACOLOD CITY – A 21-year-old man allegedly involved in a love triangle was shot dead in Barangay Balintawak, Escalante City, Negros Occidental on Sunday, July 14, police said. Police identified the victim as Alfredo Sumaylo II, a resident of Siquijor, who was recently...
BACOLOD CITY – A woman and her friend were killed in a motorcycle accident in Sitio Barca, Barangay Jonob-Jonob, Escalante City, Negros Occidental on Wednesday, June 5. TWO persons were killed and their back rider was injured in a motorcycle accident in Barangay Jonob-Jonob, Escalante City,...
BACOLOD CITY – A woman was allegedly stabbed dead by her father-in-law over old grudges in Barangay Hacienda Fe, Escalante City, Negros Occidental on Friday, April 5. Police withheld the names of the 37-year-old victim and the 66-year-old suspect. A 37-year-old woman was stabbed dead by his...
BACOLOD CITY – The 79th Infantry Battalion dug up a communist arms cache in Sitio Mocabog, Barangay Washington, Escalante City, Negros Occidental on Monday, March 11. TROOPS discovered a communist weapons cache in Barangay Washington, Escalante City, Negros Occidental on Monday, March 11, days...
BACOLOD CITY – The 303rd Infantry Brigade awarded four government troops wounded in a series of encounters with the New People’s Army in Barangay Pinapugasan, Escalante City, Negros Occidental last week. COL. Victor Llapitan, deputy brigade commander of the Army 303rd Infantry Brigade,...
BACOLOD CITY – Classes were suspended and 172 families or 779 individuals were evacuated due to a series of clashes in Barangay Pinapugasan, Escalante City, Negros Occidental on February 21 and 22. The 79th Infantry Battalion said 28 families or 112 individuals fled Barangay Binaguiohan and 78...
