BACOLOD CITY – At least 70 individuals fainted due to dehydration and exhaustion from the extreme heat during the Pakol Festival on Thursday, April 25, in Santa Catalina, Negros Oriental. Nurse Guian Jeif Anqui of the Santa Catalina Municipal Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office...
BACOLOD CITY – A 27-year-old woman was hacked dead by her father over a misunderstanding in Barangay Rafaela Barrera, Sagay City, Negros Occidental on Wednesday, April 24. POLICE cordon the place where a 27-year-old woman was hacked dead by her father due to a misunderstanding in Barangay Rafaela...
BACOLOD CITY – The provincial government of Negros Occidental reported total sales of P19,250,439.50 from the 28th Panaad sa Negros Festival here from April 15 to 21. Local government unit (LGU) pavilions earned P11,808,939.80, followed by San Miguel/Garden Show with P4,461,985.20, Food Alley...
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 – The Mount Cansermon Command of the New People’s Army-South Central Negros Guerrilla Front said it killed a resort employee in Barangay Oringao, Kabankalan City, Negros Occidental last Sunday for being an alleged government operative. READ:...
BACOLOD CITY – A 58-year-old man was killed and his son was injured in an explosion in Purok Lomboy, Barangay Oringao, Kabankalan City, Negros Occidental on Monday night, April 22. A MAN and his son were killed and injured in an explosion in Barangay Oringao, Kabankalan City, Negros...
BACOLOD CITY – A one-year-old girl drowned on a river in Barangay Suba, Calatrava, Negros Occidental on Sunday, April 21. Police Major Ronald Santillan, Calatrava police chief, said the victim went out of her house unnoticed while her mother was doing household chores. Her mother noticed her...
BACOLOD CITY – A resort employee was shot dead in Barangay Oringao, Kabankalan City, Negros Occidental on Sunday, April 21. A RESORT staff was shot dead in Barangay Oringao, Kabankalan City, Negros Occidental on Sunday, April 21. (Photo courtesy of Kabankalan City Police Station) Police...
BACOLOD CITY – A barangay tanod or watchman was shot dead in upland Barangay Laga-an, Calatrava, Negros Occidental on Saturday, April 20. Police identified the victim as Alexander Alquizar, 54, of Barangay Laga-an. THE body of a 54-year-old barangay tanod lies in a morgue after he was killed in...
BACOLOD CITY – A third-year veterinary medicine student was crowned Lin-ay sang Negros in this year’s 28th Panaad sa Negros Festival. Kyla Rose Romarate, from Victorias City, Negros Occidental, bested 28 other candidates during the coronation night at the Panaad Park and Stadium here on Friday,...
BACOLOD CITY – A barangay tanod or watchman allegedly gunned down the wife of his brother-in-law in Barangay 10, Victorias City, Negros Occidental after she refused to lend him money last Tuesday, April 16. Police Capt. Genus David, deputy chief of the Victorias City Police Station, said that...
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,...