BACOLOD CITY – An elderly Japanese died in a fire that hit his house in Purok Lumboy, Barangay Tabugon, Kabankalan City, Negros Occidental on Tuesday, October 3. The victim was identified as 80-year-old Gaiji Fukuda. A JAPANESE national was killed in a fire in Barangay Tabugon, Kabankalan City,...
BACOLOD CITY – A man was shot dead in Purok Riverside, Barangay Napoles, Bago City, Negros Occidental on Sunday, October 1. A POLICE officer checks the area where an unidentified man was shot dead in Barangay Napoles, Bago City, Negros Occidental on Sunday, October 1. (Photo courtesy of...
BACOLOD CITY – A 10-year-old boy drowned in the sea in Sitio Dacutan Dacu, Barangay Mambulac, Silay Ciy, Negros Occidental on Sunday, October 1. A POLICE officer probes the drowning of a 10-year-old boy in the sea in Barangay Mambulac, Silay City, Negros Occidental on Sunday, October 1....
BACOLOD CITY – Five Kansilay Dancesport Team members from Silay City, Negros Occidental won four gold medals in the World Dancesport Federation (WDSF) Cebu Open and 3rd Kind Open 2023 at the Waterfront Hotel and Casino in Cebu City last week. THE Kansilay Dancesport Team from Silay City,...
BACOLOD CITY – Four policemen in this city are being investigated for their alleged involvement in a P15-million Philippine National Police recruitment scam in La Castellana, Negros Occidental. Police Col. Noel Aliño, Bacolod police director, in a media interview, said that these policemen...
BACOLOD CITY – Herlan Gomez won the World Boxing Council-Asian Boxing Council (WBC-Asia) silver bantamweight title in Bangkok, Thailand via a first round knockout last week. HERLAN Gomez poses with the WBC Asia silver bantamweight and ABF bantamweight belts in Bangkok, Thailand on...
BACOLOD CITY – An 89-year-old woman died after she was hit by a motorcycle while crossing a street in Barangay San Jose, Binalbagan, Negros Occidental on Saturday, September 30. Police identified the victim as Francisca Ortega of Barangay San Jose. Police Senior Master Sgt. Aldrin Alindao,...
BACOLOD CITY – The Army 94th Infantry Battalion engaged remnants of Central Negros 2 of the New People’s Army twice in Sitio Bulasot, Barangay Buenavista, Himamaylan City, Negros Occidental on Sunday, October 1. According to the Army, the first clash broke out at around 8:15 a.m. after soldiers...
BACOLOD CITY (PNA) – The City of Victorias in Negros Occidental is implementing a “car-free day” every first Monday of the month starting this October to reduce air pollution and promote a healthier environment for its residents. Mandated by City Ordinance (CO) 2023-59, approved by Mayor...
BACOLOD CITY – A woman was buried alive under tons of sugarcane when a 14-wheel truck fell on its side in Sitio Cabcab, Barangay Tabu, Ilog, Negros Occidental on Friday, September 29. A 14-WHEEL truck loaded with sugarcane fell on its side and killed a woman in Barangay Tabu, Ilog, Negros...
BACOLOD CITY – Police arrested a father and his daughter in a buy-bust operation in Sitio Dacutan Diotay, Barangay Guinhalaran, Silay City, Negros Occidental on Thursday, September 27. Police identified the suspect as Elizabeth Bermejo, 31, a street-level individual. She allegedly yielded 14...
BACOLOD CITY – Twelve members of the New People’s Army (NPA), including squad leaders and a high-ranking official of the Northern Negros Front (NNF) in Negros Occidental, have surrendered to the military. They and their firearms were presented to Brig. Gen. Orlando Edralin, commander of the...
