BACOLOD CITY – Eleven policemen were injured after their patrol car crashed into a barrier and overturned in Purok 1, Barangay Caningay, Candoni, Negros Occidental on Monday, Nov. 28. ELEVEN policemen were injured after their patrol car hit a barrier and overturned in Barangay Caningay,...
BACOLOD CITY – Two New People’s Army (NPA) rebels were killed in a clash with the Army 62nd Infantry Battalion (IB) in Sitio Upper Binataan, Barangay Quintin Remo, Moises Padilla, Negros Occidental on Monday, Nov. 28. SCENE-of-the-Crime Operatives process the remains of a communist rebel killed...
BACOLOD CITY -- A casual employee of the local government of Manapla in Negros Occidental was arrested after he was caught in possession of 155 grams of shabu with a value of P1,054,000 during a buy-bust operation in Barangay 1A, Manapla, Negros Occidental Saturday, Nov. 26. A casual employee...
BACOLOD CITY -- A woman was beheaded while her niece was hacked by their neighbor at Purok Himaya, Barangay Maquiling, Sagay City, Negros Occidental Saturday, Nov. 26. Killed was Gelly Recodo, 58, of Barangay Dian-ay, Escalante City, while her niece, Bernalyn Abranilla, 33, of Barangay Dian-ay, was...
National Security Adviser (NSA) Clarita Carlos condemned Saturday, Nov. 26, the Communist Party of the Philippines (CPP) and its armed wing, the New People’s Army (NPA), for allegedly killing two soldiers in an ambush in Sipalay City, Negros Occidental. Retired UP Professor Clarita Carlos (right)...
BACOLOD CITY – A truck driver and his helper died after they were electrocuted in Purok Kalong-Kalong, Barangay Cabahug, Cadiz City, Negros Occidental on Friday, Nov. 25. A TRUCK driver and his helper died after they were electrocuted in Barangay Cabahug, Cadiz City, Negros Occidental on...
BACOLOD CITY -- A government employee was wounded after he was shot by unidentified assailants riding-in-tandem at his house in Barangay 9, Kabankalan City, Negros Occidental on Thursday, Nov. 24. Police cordon the house of a government employee, who was wounded in a gun attack in Barangay 9,...
AWARD FOR NVC –The Negrense Volunteer for Change (NVC) Foundation led by its president Millie Kilayko (second from right) was conferred the Parangal Lingkod Sambayanan award during the special academic convocation for Traditional Awards of the Ateneo de Manila University (ADMU) in Manila Tuesday,...
BACOLOD CITY - Two soldiers were killed in an ambush allegedly staged by the New People’s Army (NPA) at Sitio Camboguiot, Barangay Camindangan, Sipalay City, Negros Occidental on Thursday, Nov. 24. Police cordon the area in Barangay Camindangan, Sipalay City, Negros Occidental, where two soldiers...
BACOLOD CITY -- A young man died after his motorcycle collided with a sports utility vehicle (SUV) at Hacienda Nueva, Barangay To-oy, Himamaylan City, Negros Occidental on Tuesday, Nov. 22. People flock to an area in Barangay To-oy, Himamaylan City, Negros Occidental, where a motorcycle rider died,...
BACOLOD CITY – An overseas Filipino worker (OFW) was arrested and yielded suspected shabu weighing 16 grams valued at P108,800 in a buy-bust operation in Barangay Enclaro, Binalbagan, Negros Occidental on Monday, Nov. 21. AN overseas Filipino worker was arrested in a buy-bust operation and...
Namit gid ah! When we talk about Negros Occidental, the usual things that come to mind are its historical sites, Bacolod’s Massakara Festival, and, of course, the sugar cane. Dubbed Sugarlandia, this humble province located in the Western Visayas region of the Philippines is blessed to have vast...