BACOLOD CITY – A livestock vendor was gunned down by three unidentified persons in Barangay Amayco, Murcia, Negros Occidental on Friday, May 31. Police identified the victim as 38-year-old Jonel Peruelo of Barangay Amayco. Police Capt. Rodney Sarona, deputy chief of the Murcia Municipal...
BACOLOD CITY – Mayor Albee Benitez here has extended the moratorium on unregistered electric bikes (e-bikes) and e-trikes for 30 days. BENITEZ (right) Benitez issued a memorandum order addressed to the Bacolod Traffic Authority Office (BTAO) on May 24 for the extension of the moratorium on the...
BACOLOD CITY – A cockpit staff was stabbed dead in Barangay 9, Kabankalan City, Negros Occidental on Sunday, May 26. A POLICE investigator looks at the body of a cockpit staff who was stabbed dead in Barangay 9, Kabankalan City, Negros Occidental on Sunday, May 26. (Photo courtesy of...
BACOLOD CITY – At least 60 members of the Partido ng Demokratiko Pilipino-Lakas ng Bayan (PDP-Laban) in Negros Occidental have resigned from the political party chaired by former President Rodrigo R. Duterte. BENITEZ speaks to members of the Partido ng Demokratiko Pilipino-Lakas ng Bayan in...
BACOLOD CITY – Two cousins hacked each other to death during an altercation in Barangay Masaling, Cauayan, Negros Occidental on Sunday, May 26. TWO cousins hacked each other to death in Barangay Masaling, Cauayan, Negros Occidental on Sunday, May 26. (Photo courtesy of Negros Occidental Police...
BACOLOD CITY – Police arrested a couple in a buy-bust operation in Barangay Taculing here on Saturday, May 25. A COUPLE was arrested in a buy-bust operation in Barangay Taculing, Bacolod City on Saturday, May 25. (Photo courtesy of CDEU) Recovered from the suspects – a 41-year-old man...
BACOLOD CITY – Authorities arrested a farmer tagged as Western Visayas’ No. 4 most wanted person in Barangay 1, Ilog, Negros Occidental on Friday, May 24. The suspect, 65-year-old Junior Villandro of Barangay Tabu, was wanted for murder and his warrant of arrest was issued by the Regional Trial...
CEBU CITY – A police major shot and wounded a civilian who allegedly threatened him on Friday afternoon, May 24, in Barangay Balayong, Pamplona town, Negros Oriental. The 50-year-old police major surrendered to the Pamplona Police Station after the incident. The police major is already retirable...
BACOLOD CITY – Barangay Canlusong, the farthest village in E.B. Magalona, Negros Occidental, was the recipient of a P1.2-million solar-powered streetlight project. A total of 53 solar-powered streetlights were put up to enhance the safety of the residents at night from the barangay proper to...
BACOLOD CITY – A New People’s Army rebel was killed in an encounter with government forces in Sitio Manaysay, Barangay Cambayobo, Calatrava, Negros Occidental on Wednesday, May 22. TROOPS transport the remains of a New People’s Army (NPA) killed in a clash in Barangay Cambayobo,...
BACOLOD CITY – A laborer was killed and three others, including his son, were injured in a confrontation in Hacienda Panaogao 2, Barangay 4, Silay City, Negros Occidental on Wednesday, May 22. A 55-year-old man was killed while attempting to pacify a commotion involving his son in Barangay 4,...
BACOLOD CITY – A 44-year-old employee was electrocuted while repairing an electrical wire in a funeral parlor in Barangay Sum-ag here on Wednesday, May 22. Police identified the victim as Jennefer Raynon of Barangay Sum-ag. Police Capt. Michael Tuburan, head of Police Station 9,...
