ILOILO CITY – The Police Regional Office-6 awarded a lawman killed in an encounter with the New People’s Army in Calatrava, Negros Occidental on August 9. POLICE Brig. Gen. Sidney Villaflor, Police Regional Office-6 director, salutes the casket of slain Police Corporal Jaime Nuñez during a...
BACOLOD CITY – The Roselyn Jean Pelle Command-New People's Army (NPA)-Northern Negros Guerrilla Front has claimed the killing of a policeman in Barangay Minapasok, Calatrava, Negros Occidental on Wednesday, August 9. Spokesperson Ka Cecil Estrella on Thursday, August 10, confirmed the attack on...
BACOLOD CITY – A policeman was killed in a clash with the New People’s Army (NPA) in Sitio Icogon, Barangay Minapasok, Calatrava, Negros Occidental on Wednesday, August 9. The fatality was identified as Police Corporal Jaime Nuñez of the Calatrava police station. His two colleagues from the...
BACOLOD CITY – A man who was previously convicted for a drug offense was arrested anew in a buy-bust operation in Hacienda Teresita, Barangay Granada, this city, on Saturday, August 5. The suspect was identified as Wilfredo Palmer, 59, of Barangay Vista Alegre here. A street-level...
BACOLOD CITY – A New People’s Army (NPA) rebel was killed in an encounter in Sitio Cansimba, Barangay Quintin Remo, Moises Padilla, Negros Occidental on Sunday, August 6. The Army 62nd Infantry Battalion (IB) said troops clashed with eight NPA rebels in Sitio Leong, Barangay Imelda, Guihulngan...
BACOLOD CITY – Historic day. Thus said Mayor Nicholas Yulo after the Bago City Junior League Softball team bested seven other regions in the 2023 Junior League World Series championship in Kirkland, Washington, United States over the weekend. BAGO City, Negros Occidental Mayor Nicholas Yulo with...
BACOLOD CITY – The Bacolod City Police Office (BCPO) has offered a cash reward of P100,000 to anyone who could provide information that could lead to the arrest of a member or the leader of the Caunda Drug Group. Police Col. Noel Aliño, Bacolod City police director, made the statement...
BACOLOD CITY – A drag queen, who recently went viral for performing a rock version of “Ama Namin” or the Lord’s Prayer has been declared a persona non-grata in Toboso, Negros Occidental. The municipal council approved a resolution authored by former Mayor now Councilor Richard Jaojoco...
BACOLOD CITY – A New People’s Army (NPA) leader wanted for rape was arrested in Sitio Cunalom, Barangay Carabalan, Himamaylan City, Negros Occidental on Saturday, July 29. The warrant of arrest for “Jude,” 68, was issued by Presiding Judge Walter Zorilla of Regional Trial Court Branch 55 and...
BACOLOD CITY – Police here seized 2,449.82 grams of illegal drugs worth P16,658,805.7 and arrested 166 persons in 138 operations in 100 days from April 18 to July 27. To further intensify its campaign against illegal drugs, the BCPO launched “B Aid” for the continuous conduct of...
BACOLOD CITY – A man drowned in the sea in Barangay Aguisan, Himamaylan City, Negros Occidental on Saturday, July 29. Police identified the victim as Joven Buenaflor, 25, of Barangay Aguisan. The victim and his friends went fishing and he decided to swim. After a while, his friends heard him...
BACOLOD CITY – More than 500 delegates from different regions in the Philippines participated in the 41st National Folk Dance Workshop (NFDW) that will introduce 11 new Filipino folk dances. Officials of the Philippine Folk Dance Society (PFDS) led by its president Dr. Randyll Villones and Vice...
