BACOLOD CITY – University of the Philippines (UP)-Cebu alumna Jhon Isidor Supelanas, alias Dalia or Dee, was among those killed in a series of clashes between the military and the New People’s Army (NPA) in Barangay Tapi, Kabankalan City, Negros Occidental on April 27. SUPELANAS READ:...
BACOLOD CITY – A total of seven New People’s Army (NPA) rebels were killed in a series of encounters with the military in Barangay Tapi, Kabankalan City, Negros Occidental on Sunday, April 27. READ: https://mb.com.ph/2025/4/27/5-npa-rebels-slain-in-kabankalan-clashes Col. Erwin Rommel Lamzon,...
BACOLOD CITY – Five New People’s Army (NPA) rebels were killed in a series of clashes with government forces in Barangay Tapi, Kabankalan City, Negros Occidental on Sunday, April 27. Col. Erwin Rommel Lamzon, spokesperson for the Army 3rd Infantry Division (ID), said that the fatalities were...
BACOLOD CITY – Police confiscated 77 reams of illicit cigarettes valued at P51,000 from a vendor in a buy-bust operation in a public market in Barangay 1, Kabankalan City, Negros Occidental on Saturday, Feb. 1. A 20-year-old man and illicit cigarettes valued at P50,700 were seized in a...
BACOLOD CITY – The Kabankalan City government has provided a total of P1 million in financial assistance to four local government units in Negros Occidental affected by the Dec. 9, 2024 eruption of Kanlaon Volcano. MOISES Padilla Mayor Ella Celestina Garcia-Yulo receives a check for P200,000 from...
BACOLOD CITY – Police arrested a 42-year-old man wanted for murder after 10 years of hiding in Barangay Hilamonan, Kabankalan City, Negros Occidental on Thursday, Jan. 9. Police identified the suspect as Timoy of Barangay Tan-awan, Kabankalan City. Timoy was arrested on a warrant issued by the...
BACOLOD CITY – A 36-year-old electrician was hit and killed by a van in Sitio Overflow, Barangay Orong, Kabankalan City, Negros Occidental, on Christmas Eve. A 36-year-old electrician was sideswiped and killed by a van in Barangay Orong, Kabankalan City, Negros Occidental, on Christmas Eve....
BACOLOD CITY – A 61-year-old rigger died after he was run over by a hauler truck loaded with sugarcane in a transloading station in Barangay Tapi, Kabankalan City, Negros Occidental on Thursday, Dec. 5. Police withheld the name of the victim, a resident of Barangay Camansi. A 61-year-old...
BACOLOD CITY – Two nursing graduates from Negros Occidental placed eighth in the November 2024 Philippine Nurses Licensure Examination. NAKAR (via UNO-R) Mary Catherine Nakar, a resident of Kabankalan City, and Ellisha Leigh Perocho, from Bago City, both obtained a 91 percent rating in the board...
BACOLOD CITY – A 57-year-old church caretaker attending to her ill husband in a hospital died after she was hit by an allegedly speeding Sports Utility Vehicle (SUV) in Sitio Mohon, Barangay Binicuil, Kabankalan City, Negros Occidental on Wednesday, Nov. 20. Police Capt. Sammy Gasataya,...
BACOLOD CITY – A 50-year-old man was found dead inside a sack in his house in Purok Luyang, Barangay Oringao, Kabankalan City, Negros Occidental on Wednesday, September 18. Police identified the victim as Jennifer. POLICE cordon the house of a 50-year-old man who was found dead inside a sack...
BACOLOD CITY – The Kabankalan Catholic College (KCC) in Kabankalan City, Negros Occidental won the Udyakan Festival street dance and arena competition for the second straight year. KABANKALAN Catholic College (KCC) performs at the Udyakan Festival street dance and arena competition in Kabankalan...