BACOLOD CITY -- Two New People’s Army (NPA) rebels were killed in an encounter with the military in Sitio Pisok, Barangay Buenavista, Himamaylan City, Negros Occidental on Thursday, August 22. The Army has yet to identify the two casualties -- a man and a woman. Lt. Col. J-jay Javines,...
BACOLOD CITY – A former overseas Filipino worker (OFW) was allegedly stabbed to death by her jealous live-in partner in Purok Rizal, Barangay Talaban, Himamaylan City, Negros Occidental on Friday, July 19. Police identified the fatality as Rose Ann Gahito, 29. A 29-year-old former overseas...
By GLAZYL MASCULINO BACOLOD CITY – Three persons, including two teenage construction workers, drowned in Negros Occidental on Wednesday, July 10. TWO teenage construction workers drowned on a river in Barangay Buenavista, Himamaylan City, Negros Occidental on Wednesday, July 10. (Photo...
BACOLOD CITY – A delivery boy was killed when his motorcycle collided with a passenger bus in Barangay To-oy, Himamaylan City, Negros Occidental on Sunday, June 30. Police identified the victim as 41-year-old Hernan Panaligan. A DELIVERY boy was killed in a collision in Barangay To-oy, Himamaylan...
BACOLOD CITY – A one-year-old boy died after falling into a well in Barangay Cabadiangan, Himamaylan City, Negros Occidental on Friday, June 21. A one-year-old boy died after falling into a well in Barangay Cabadiangan, Himamaylan City, Negros Occidental on Friday, June 21. (Photo courtesy of...
BACOLOD CITY – A 32-year-old barangay tanod or watchman was killed and his 12-year-old relative was wounded in a gun attack in Sitio Buyoron, Barangay Buenavista, Himamaylan City, Negros Occidental on Friday, June 7. A 12-year-old boy was wounded in a gun attack that killed his relative in...
BACOLOD CITY – The provincial government of Negros Occidental led the recent launching of “Binhi sang Probinsiya” in Himamaylan City as it rolled out three projects to boost crop and seed production. GOV. Eugenio Jose Lacson leads the distribution of rice and corn agricultural inputs worth...
BACOLOD CITY – Police arrested a retired fireman in a buy-bust operation in Crossing Dungon, Barangay Talaban, Himamaylan City, Negros Occidental on Wednesday, May 1. A FIREMAN was arrested in a drug sting in Himamaylan City, Negros Occidental. (Himamaylan police station) Police Lt....
BACOLOD CITY – An 80-year-old man was hacked to death by his 24-year-old grandson allegedly suffering from mental illness in Sitio Malusay, Barangay Caradio-an, Himamaylan City, Negros Occidental on Sunday, April 21. Police Lt. Col. Anthony Grande, Himamaylan police chief, said the suspect went...
BACOLOD CITY – A whale shark was found dead on Thursday, April 18, a day after it was released back to the sea in Barangay Aguisan, Himamaylan City, Negros Occidental on Wednesday, April 17. A WHALE shark was found dead on Thursday, April 18, a day after it was released in Barangay Aguisan,...
BACOLOD CITY – A total of 149 families or 372 individuals were displaced in the latest encounter between the military and the New People’s Army in Barangay Pinapugasan, Escalante City, Negros Occidental on Tuesday, February 27. TROOPS recovered high-powered New People’s Army firearms in...
BACOLOD CITY – Himamaylan City in Negros Occidental will soon have its own standard two-story Philippine National Police (PNP) building. City officials headed by Mayor Raymund Tongson and Vice Mayor Justin Gatuslao, Police Brig. Gen. Jack Wanky, Police Regional Office (PRO)-Western Visayas chief;...
