BACOLOD CITY – The Sagay City government distributed pigs and free-range chicken to farmers and graduates of the Community-Based Drug Rehabilitation Program (CBRP) on Tuesday, July 11, amid the threat of African Swine Fever (ASF) and hog cholera that affected some parts of the province. The...
BACOLOD CITY – Two children drowned in a river in Barangay Dancalan, Ilog, Negros Occidental on Monday, July 10. Police withheld the name of the victims aged five and six. Police Major Joseph Partidas, Ilog police chief, said the incident was only reported to them on Tuesday, July 11....
BACOLOD CITY – Police seized 30 grams of suspected shabu worth P204,000 from a 21-year-old college student in a buy-bust operation in Barangay Mambulac, Silay City, Negros Occidental on Tuesday, July 11. A COLLEGE student was arrested and P204,000 worth of suspected shabu was seized in a...
BACOLOD CITY – Police arrested a couple and seized 25 grams of suspected shabu valued at P170,000 in a buy-bust operation in Barangay Alicante, E.B. Magalona, Negros Occidental on Monday, July 10. Suspects were identified as John Herwin Castro, 30, and his live-in partner Princess Ditchella, 29,...
BACOLOD CITY – The city government of Sagay in Negros Occidental recently relaunched its “Oplan: Paglilingkod” three years after the program was suspended due to the pandemic. HUNDREDS of residents avail of basic city government services during the recent relaunching of ‘Oplan:...
BACOLOD CITY – The Department of Agriculture gave away cash cards to 1,098 rice farmers in Sagay City, Negros Occidental to help them defray the high cost of fertilizers. The City Agriculture Office released the cash cards with P5,000 worth of financial assistance to the recipients during the...
BACOLOD CITY -- A woman died while her younger brother was injured after their motorcycle collided with a sedan in Barangay Lopez Jaena, Murcia, Negros Occidental on Friday, July 7. Jennelyn Torno, 32, of Barangay Minoyan died in the accident while her younger brother, Josie Torno Jr., 29, and...
BACOLOD CITY – Troops of the Philippine Army 79th Infantry Battalion (IB) and policemen discovered a cache of firearms and ammunition hidden by New People’s Army rebels in Sitio Bandol, Barangay Maaslob, Calatrava, Negros Occidental on Saturday, July 8. MILITARY troopers discovered arms cache...
BACOLOD CITY – A 63-year-old man died after his motorcycle collided with a truck in Barangay Talubangi, Kabankalan City, Negros Occidental on Thursday, July 6....
BACOLOD CITY – The Army 303rd Infantry Brigade (IBde) reported that 167 families or 765 individuals were evacuated following a series of clashes between the New People’s Army and the military in Barangay Carabalan, Himamaylan City, Negros Occidental on Friday, July 7. Capt. Mervin Rosal, civil...
BACOLOD CITY – A 13-year-old boy died after he drowned in Barangay E. Lopez, Silay City, Negros Occidental on Thursday, July 6. Police withheld the name of the minor victim. According to Police Lt. Col. Mark Anthony Darroca, Silay police chief, the victim and his 11-year-old friend were...
BACOLOD CITY – A biker died after he was hit by a motorcycle and ran over by a pickup truck in Barangay Taloc, Bago City, Negros Occidental on Thursday, July 6. Police Lt. Col. Joem Malong, Bago police chief, said the victim was identified by his family on Friday, July 7, as Kevin Casabuena,...
