BACOLOD CITY – A barangay tanod or watchman was gunned down in Barangay Marcelo, Calatrava, Negros Occidental on Saturday, December 9. Police identified the victim as 48-year-old Angelo dela Cruz. A POLICE officer looks at the body of a barangay tanod killed in Barangay Marcelo, Calatrava, Negros...
BACOLOD CITY – A seven-year-old boy died after he was electrocuted in a park in Cadiz City, Negros Occidental on Saturday, December 9. A SEVEN-year-old boy died after was electrocuted at the Cadiz City Park on Saturday, December 9. (Photo courtesy of Cadiz City Police Station) Police...
BACOLOD CITY – The Negros Occidental Sangguniang Panlalawigan (SP) unanimously approved the 2024 provincial budget amounting to P5,434,644,700 during its regular session on Tuesday, December 5. According to Provincial Board Member Rommel Debulgado, chairman of the SP Committee on Budget and...
Vice President and Education Secretary Sara Duterte advised grade school students at the La Castellana Elementary School in Negros Occidental to study hard to pursue their dreams of a better life. Vice President Sara Duterte speaks before elementary students of La Castellana Elementary...
BACOLOD CITY – A New People’s Army (NPA) rebel was killed in an encounter with the 62nd Infantry Battalion (IB) in Sitio Caranawan, Barangay Amontay, Binalbagan, Negros Occidental on Wednesday, December 6. The Army has yet to identify the fatality. According to the 62nd IB, troops encountered...
BACOLOD CITY – A woman from San Carlos City, Negros Occidental topped the December 2023 Physical Therapists Licensure Examination. DELA VICTORIA Maria Angelica Faye dela Victoria, a magna cum laude graduate of Riverside College in this city, garnered 89.70 percent rating in the exam. READ:...
BACOLOD CITY – A merchandiser in a shopping mall died and his co-worker was injured after their motorcycle collided with a multi-cab on their way home from a Christmas party in Barangay Punta Taytay here on Monday, December 4. Police identified the fatality as Chelwin Duay of Barangay Bata here....
BACOLOD CITY – A senior citizen was strangled to death inside her house in Barangay Camandag, La Castellana, Negros Occidental on Saturday, December 2. Police withheld the name of the 68-year-old victim. Police Major Nelson Amsiwen Jr., La Castellana police chief, said the victim’s grandson...
BACOLOD CITY – A couple was killed in a collision between a motorcycle and a truck in Purok Halimbawa, Barangay Tapi, Kabankalan City, Negros Occidental on Thursday, November 30. A COUPLE riding a motorcycle died in a collision with a truck in Barangay Tapi, Kabankalan City, Negros Occidental on...
BACOLOD CITY – A total of 41 persons were arrested for violating the Commission on Elections (Comelec) gun ban in the barangay elections in Negros Occidental. A COMMISSION on Elections checkpoint manned by police officers in line with the barangay elections in Ilog, Negros Occidental on August...
BACOLOD CITY – Police arrested a suspected drug pusher and his two companions and seized P489,000 shabu in a buy-bust operation in Purok Lubi, Barangay 3, this city, on Wednesday, November 29. The City Drug Enforcement Unit (CDEU) identified the suspects as Jimmy Cordova, 31, and his two...
BACOLOD CITY – A tricycle driver died and his two passengers were injured in a collision with a trailer truck loaded with sugarcane in Barangay Alicante, E.B. Magalona, Negros Occidental on Tuesday, November 28. Police identified the fatality as Nilo Libo-on, 40, of Victorias City, Negros...
