BACOLOD CITY – A 54-year-old farmer was gunned down in front of his live-in partner and their seven-year-old son in Sitio Huwebesan, Barangay Marcelo, Calatrava, Negros Occidental on Wednesday morning, October 16. A 54-year-old farmer was shot dead in Sitio Huwebesan, Barangay Marcelo,...
BACOLOD CITY – A 23-year-old man was killed and four others, including two minors, were injured in a rumble with a group of teenagers in Barangay Guimbala-on, Silay City, Negros Occidental on Sunday, October 13. Police identified the fatality as Jake Sombria of Barangay Guimbala-on. Injured were...
BACOLOD CITY – A 15-room hotel in the shape of a rooster within the Campuestohan Highland Resort in Talisay City, Negros Occidental has entered the Guinness World Records. A rooster-shaped hotel within the Campuestohan Highland Resort in Talisay City, Negros Occidental has entered the...
BACOLOD CITY – Police arrested two vendors and confiscated smuggled cigarettes valued at P892,385 at the Bago Public Market, Barangay Makiling, Sagay City, Negros Occidental on Saturday, October 12. The suspects were identified as Nasif, 25, and Sadik, 21, residents of Barangay Balintawak,...
BACOLOD CITY – Eighteen candidates in the 2025 mid-term elections in Negros Occidental are unopposed. Six are mayoral aspirants, seven are vice mayoral candidates, and five are for provincial board member. The Commission on Elections (Comelec)-Negros Occidental said that unopposed in the...
BACOLOD CITY – A 25-year-old laborer was stabbed to death by his father during an argument in their home in Barangay Malingin, Bago City, Negros Occidental on Sunday night, October 6. A 25-year-old man was stabbed dead by his father during an argument in their house in Barangay Malingin,...
BACOLOD CITY – The Army 79th Infantry Battalion has facilitated the application for amnesty of nine former members of the New People’s Army (NPA), including four with key positions in northern Negros Occidental on Wednesday, September 25. NINE former members of the New People’s Army (NPA) in...
BACOLOD CITY – A 21-year-old fisherman was killed by lightning during a thunderstorm in the sea of Purok Maguey, Barangay Tibsoc, San Enrique, Negros Occidental on Tuesday afternoon, September 24. Police identified the victim as Mico Gemino of Barangay Tibsoc. Police Major Leo Estopa, San...
BACOLOD CITY – A businessman died in a motorcycle crash in Sitio Nasunugan, Barangay Batuan, San Enrique, Negros Occidental on Friday, September 20. HEALTH workers treat a businessman who figured in a motorcycle accident in Barangay Batuan, San Enrique, Negros Occidental on Friday,...
BACOLOD CITY – A 19-year-old man and his uncle died after they were electrocuted in Hacienda Carugiat, Barangay 13, Victorias City, Negros Occidental on Thursday, September 19. A MAN and his uncle were electrocuted to death in Barangay 13, Victorias City, Negros Occidental on Thursday,...
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 Provincial Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council reported on Thursday, September 19, that Negros Occidental has sustained P104.9 million in damage to agriculture due to the southwest monsoon or “habagat” enhanced by recent weather disturbances. THE town of...