BACOLOD CITY – Eight former members of the New People’s Army (NPA) in Himamaylan City, Negros Occidental received a total of P80,000 cash assistance that would enable them to reintegrate to society. Mayor Rogelio Raymund Tongson Jr., represented by his executive assistant, Emmanuel Castro III,...
BACOLOD CITY – A New People’s Army (NPA) leader wanted for rape was arrested in Sitio Cunalom, Barangay Carabalan, Himamaylan City, Negros Occidental on Saturday, July 29. The warrant of arrest for “Jude,” 68, was issued by Presiding Judge Walter Zorilla of Regional Trial Court Branch 55 and...
BACOLOD CITY – A man drowned in the sea in Barangay Aguisan, Himamaylan City, Negros Occidental on Saturday, July 29. Police identified the victim as Joven Buenaflor, 25, of Barangay Aguisan. The victim and his friends went fishing and he decided to swim. After a while, his friends heard him...
BACOLOD CITY – A person under police custody (PUPC) died from a stroke at the custodial facility of the Himamaylan City Police Station in Negros Occidental on Sunday, July 16. Police Lt. Col. Reynante Jomocan, Himamaylan police chief, identified the victim as Arthur James Vargas, 37, of...
BACOLOD CITY – A tricycle driver died after he was mauled and stabbed by the new lover of his former live-in partner in Barangay Caradio-an, Himamaylan City, Negros Occidental on Monday, July 10. Police identified the victim as Raffy Rosa of Barangay San Antonio, Himamaylan City Police Capt....
BACOLOD CITY – The Army 303rd Infantry Brigade (IBde) reported that 167 families or 765 individuals were evacuated following a series of clashes between the New People’s Army and the military in Barangay Carabalan, Himamaylan City, Negros Occidental on Friday, July 7. Capt. Mervin Rosal, civil...
BACOLOD CITY – An alleged member of the New People’s Army (NPA) was killed in a series of clashes with government forces in Barangay Carabalan, Himamaylan City, Negros Occidental on Friday, July 7. The military has yet to identify the slain rebel as of posting time. Based on the report of the...
BACOLOD CITY – Police have urged more witnesses to surface to strengthen evidence against suspects in the murder of a couple and their two sons in Himamaylan City, Negros Occidental recently. JOMOCAN (Glazyl Masculino) Police Lt. Col. Reynante Jomocan, Himamaylan police chief, said they are almost...
BACOLOD CITY – The local police has tagged the Central Negros 2 (CN 2) of the New People’s Army (NPA) as the suspects behind the massacre of a couple and their two minor sons in Himamaylan City, Negros Occidental last week. LOCAL officials, police, and the Philippine Army led by Gov. Eugenio...
BACOLOD CITY – The Mount Cansermon Command (MCC)-New People's Army (NPA)-South Central Negros Guerrilla Front has owned up the burning of two backhoes worth P7.5 million in Sitio Bulod, Barangay Carabalan, Himamaylan City, Negros Occidental last week. In a statement released to the media on...
ILOILO CITY – The Police Regional Office-6 (Western Visayas) has condemned a Left-leaning leader for saying that they failed to act on the recent murder of a family in Himamaylan City, Negros Occidental province. Butch “Ka Butch” Lozande, spokesperson of the Unyon ng Manggagawa sa Agrikultura...
BACOLOD CITY – A witness has identified one of the alleged 15 perpetrators in the brutal killing of four family members in Himamaylan City, Negros Occidental last week. Police Lt. Col. Reynante Jomocan, Himamaylan police chief, said the witness positively identified one suspect through photos of...