BACOLOD CITY – The Negros Occidental Police Provincial Office has stepped up its security for the summer vacation with the deployment of 595 policemen across the province. POLICE deployed for the ‘Oplan: Summer Vacation 2025’ to ensure the safety of the residents and visitors in San Carlos...
BACOLOD CITY – A 32-year-old policeman was killed in a motorcycle-truck collision in Taytay Candaguit, Barangay Baliwagan, San Enrique, Negros Occidental on Thursday, April 10. A 32-year-old policeman was killed in a motorcycle-truck collision in Barangay Baliwagan, San Enrique, Negros...
BACOLOD CITY – A 54-year-old candidate for municipal councilor in Pontevedra, Negros Occidental, was killed in a collision between a tricycle and truck in Hacienda Carmenchita, Barangay Don Salvador Benedicto, Pontevedra on Tuesday night, April 8. A 54-year-old candidate for municipal...
La Carlota City, Negros Occidental Mayor Rex Jalandoon has reminded the public about the health risks posed by sulfur from ashfall from the Kanlaon Volcano eruption on Tuesday, April 8. A MAN applies sulfur on his skin from ashfall caused by the eruption of Kanlaon Volcano on April 8. (Screengrab...
BACOLOD CITY – Sugar Regulatory Administration Administrator Pablo Luis Azcona ordered the evacuation of 227 personnel from their research facility in La Granja, La Carlota City, Negros Occidental, due to ashfall from the eruption of Kanlaon Volcano on Tuesday, April 8. ASH from Kanlaon Volcano...
BACOLOD CITY – The Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA)-6 (Western Visayas) seized two kilos of suspected shabu valued at P13.6 million from a 23-year-old drug mule during a buy-bust operation in Barangay Bantayanon, Calatrava, Negros Occidental on Monday night, April 7. AUTHORITIES...
BACOLOD CITY – A 24-year-old man was shot and killed by his relative over garbage dumped in a right-of-way in Purok Narra, Barangay Lopez Jaena, Murcia, Negros Occidental on Sunday, April 6. Police Capt. Honey Labaro, deputy chief of the Murcia Municipal Police Station, said the victim...
BACOLOD CITY – A 31-year-old farmer was gored to death by his own carabao in Sitio Manpahong, Barangay Banogbanog, Isabela, Negros Occidental on Friday, April 4. A 31-year-old farmer was gored to death by his carabao in Barangay Banogbanog, Isabela, Negros Occidental on Friday, April 4. (Photo...
BACOLOD CITY – Mayor Albee Benitez revealed that P400 million will be allocated for the renovation of Bacolod-Silay Airport in Silay City, Negros Occidental. BACOLOD-Silay Airport. (Glazyl Masculino) Benitez said that the Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines (CAAP) has committed P200...
BACOLOD CITY - A 33-year-old farmer was fatally shot in Sitio 5, Barangay 11, Gawahon, Victorias City, Negros Occidental on Wednesday, April 2. A 33-year-old farmer was shot dead while waiting for his family to settle a land dispute in Barangay 11, Gawahon, Victorias City, Negros Occidental on...
The oyster industry in the country must receive ample support from the government, especially in times of calamity, senatorial aspirant Bam Aquino said. Senatorial candidates Bam Aquino holds a consultation with talaba growers in Barangay Dos, Ilog, Negros Occidental. (Photo courtesy of Bam Aquino...
BACOLOD CITY – A one-year-old baby boy lost his left leg after he was allegedly hacked by his uncle during a commotion with the infant's father in Barangay Isio, Cauayan, Negros Occidental on Sunday, March 29. A 36-year-old man and his one-year-old son were hacked in Barangay Isio,...
