BACOLOD CITY – A man was shot dead during a drinking spree in Barangay Cadiz Viejo, Cadiz City, Negros Occidental on Monday, November 13. Police identified the fatality as Romel Francisco of Barangay Cadiz Viejo. Wounded was 18-year-old student Kervin Singson, also from Barangay Cadiz Viejo....
BACOLOD CITY – The Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA)-Negros Occidental dismantled a suspected drug den and arrested five individuals in a buy-bust operation in Purok Kagaykay, Barangay 2 here on Friday, November 10. PDEA seizes 12 grams of suspected shabu worth P81,600 in a buy-bust...
BACOLOD CITY – Negros Occidental Rep. Mercedes Alvarez has cited a native of Kabankalan City, Negros Occidental for placing seventh in the November 2023 Pharmacist Licensure Examination. RALO “Another proud moment for the Chicks (Candoni, Hinobaan, Ilog, Cauayan, Kabankalan, and Sipalay)...
BACOLOD CITY – Two members of the New People’s Army (NPA) surrendered to the Army 94th Infantry Battalion (IB) following a gun battle in Barangay Buenavista, Himamaylan City, Negros Occidental on Wednesday, November 8. The Army withheld the names of the two rebel returnees for security reasons....
BACOLOD CITY – Police arrested a notorious robber in a buy-bust operation in Barangay Cabug here on Friday, October 6. POLICE nabbed a notorious robbery suspect in a buy-bust operation in Barangay Cabug, Bacolod City on Friday, October 6. (Photo courtesy of Bacolod City police) The suspect...
BACOLOD CITY – The provincial government has partnered once anew with the Federation of Irrigators Association of Central Negros-Bago River Irrigation System (FIACN-BRIS) to provide affordable rice to the people of Negros Occidental. PEOPLE purchase P25 per kilo rice in a ‘Bigasan ng...
BACOLOD CITY – Two New People’s Army (NPA) rebels were killed in an encounter with the Army 15th Infantry Battalion (IB) in Sitio Cambaga, Barangay Yao-Yao, Cauayan, Negros Occidental on Tuesday, November 7. The Army has yet to release the names of the fatalities as of posting time. POLICE...
BACOLOD CITY – A 39-year-old man was gunned down while sleeping with his live-in partner in a sugarcane field in Barangay Palampas, San Carlos City, Negros Occidental on Monday, November 6. Police identified the victim as Ronald Santillan, 39. A 39-year-old man was shot dead while sleeping in a...
BACOLOD CITY – Vice President and Education Secretary Sara Duterte commended the holding of the Invitational Fancy Drill Competition at the 125th Al Cinco de Noviembre in Bago City, Negros Occidental on November 5. DUTERTE (FB) In a video message, the Vice President underscored the collective...
BACOLOD CITY – The Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) has assured the family of slain overseas Filipino worker (OFW) Loreta Alacre that they will receive all the necessary assistance pursuant to the mandate of President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. DMW Undersecretary Hans Leo Cacdac (left) and Mayor...
BACOLOD CITY – Mayor Nicholas Yulo stressed the importance of learning the lessons of the past as the city of Bago in Negros Occidental marked the 125th anniversary of Al Cinco de Noviembre on Sunday, November 5. City officials headed by Yulo and Vice Mayor Ramon Torres led the wreath-laying...
BACOLOD CITY – An overseas Filipino worker (OFW) killed in the ongoing war between Hamas and Israel was laid to rest in a public cemetery in Barangay Caduha-an, Cadiz City, Negros Occidental on Sunday, November 5. A Mass was offered to Loreta “Daday” V. Alacre at the Saint Peregrine Parish in...
