BACOLOD CITY – The city government of Davao has extended P3.8 million in financial assistance to local government units in Negros Island affected by the Dec. 9, 2024 Kanlaon Volcano eruption. NEGROS Occidental Gov. Eugenio Jose Lacson receives a check for P1 million from the city government...
BACOLOD CITY – A fire hit 54 houses in Purok Pasil, Barangay Zone 5, Talisay City, Negros Occidental on Tuesday, Feb. 4. A FIRE hits a residential area in Barangay Zone 5, Talisay City, Negros Occidental on Tuesday, Feb. 4. (Photo via Bacolod Traffic Authority Office deputy head Jose Antonio...
BACOLOD CITY – Talisay City, Negros Occidental Mayor Neil Lizares is alarmed by the land dispute in Hacienda San Antonio Dos, Barangay Dos Hermanas, Talisay City. A video of the incident recently went viral on social media. A SCREEN grab of a viral video showing an alleged security guard pointing...
BACOLOD CITY – The Negros Occidental police are investigating an ongoing land dispute between a private individual and Certificate of Land Ownership Award beneficiaries in Hacienda San Antonio Dos, Barangay Dos Hermanas, Talisay City, Negros Occidental. A SCREEN grab of a viral video...
BACOLOD CITY – Police confiscated 77 reams of illicit cigarettes valued at P51,000 from a vendor in a buy-bust operation in a public market in Barangay 1, Kabankalan City, Negros Occidental on Saturday, Feb. 1. A 20-year-old man and illicit cigarettes valued at P50,700 were seized in a...
BACOLOD CITY - A nine-month-old baby boy died in an evacuation center for displaced residents of Kanlaon Volcano in La Castellana, Negros Occidental. Dr. Girlie Pinongan, provincial health officer, said that the baby from Barangay Cabagnaan, La Castellana succumbed to septic shock due to sepsis...
BACOLOD CITY – A 39-year-old laborer was allegedly stabbed to death by a 19-year-old man during a drinking session with friends in Barangay Camandag, La Castellana, Negros Occidental on Thursday, Jan. 30. A 39-year-old laborer was allegedly stabbed to death by a 19-year-old man during a...
BACOLOD CITY – The provincial government of Negros Occidental has allocated P30 million for the staging of the 29 th Panaad sa Negros Festival from March 24 to 30. DIAZ (FB) Provincial Administrator Rayfrando Diaz II said that on top of this fund, they will also generate more income from kiosks...
BACOLOD CITY – Organizers of the Panaad sa Negros Festival are committed to proceeding with the event amid the threat posed by Kanlaon Volcano. The provincial government of Negros Occidental reassured the public that extensive measures are being taken to ensure the safety of festival-goers and...
BACOLOD CITY – A 32-year-old farm caretaker was fatally shot in Purok Masulhay, Barangay Ma-ao, Bago City, Negros Occidental on Saturday, Jan. 25. Police identified the victim as Potot. Investigation said that the victim's cousin was waylaid by two persons, a few meters away from a motor...
BACOLOD CITY – The Negros Occidental Provincial Health Office has recorded 250 dengue cases with two deaths from Jan. 1 to 18, a 296.83 percent or 187 increase compared to 63 in the same period last year. Bago City has the highest with 58, San Carlos City, 20; Kabankalan City, 19;...
BACOLOD CITY – Two persons were killed and two others were seriously injured after a long bed truck loaded with sugarcane plunged off a bridge in Barangay Tamisu, Bais City, Negros Oriental on Friday, Jan. 24. TWO persons were killed and two were injured when a truck loaded with sugarcane...