BACOLOD CITY – Single-use plastic will be prohibited in all government offices in Victorias City, Negros Occidental starting June 3. This is pursuant to Executive Order No. 64, Series of 2022, issued by Mayor Javier Miguel Benitez. Employees were encouraged to choose sustainable alternatives and...
BACOLOD CITY – Victorias City in Negros Occidental inaugurated a Dairy Box and a P7-million Carabao Pen to boost its local carabao dairy production industry. MAYOR Javier Miguel Benitez (left) and Sen. Mark Villar inaugurate the Dairy Box in Barangay I Satellite Market, Victorias City, Negros...
BACOLOD CITY – A barangay tanod or watchman allegedly gunned down the wife of his brother-in-law in Barangay 10, Victorias City, Negros Occidental after she refused to lend him money last Tuesday, April 16. Police Capt. Genus David, deputy chief of the Victorias City Police Station, said that...
BACOLOD CITY – The Victorias City government has secured a total of P13 million in cash grant to develop a birdwatching site dubbed “A Birder’s Paradise” at the Gawahon Ecopark in the city. VICTORIAS City, Negros Occidental Mayor Javier Miguel Benitez (second from right), with City Tourism...
BACOLOD CITY – Victorias City and Murcia in Negros Occidental topped the city and municipal categories of the Best of Festival Dances Competition during the 28th Panaad sa Negros Festival here on Monday, April 15. The Sidlak Kadalag-an Festival dancers of Victorias City successfully defended...
BACOLOD CITY – A couple and a waiter were arrested in a buy-bust operation in Barangay 5, Victorias City, Negros Occidental on Monday, March 18. Police withheld the names of the 45-year-old male subject, his 55-year-old live-in partner, and the 21-year-old waiter, who was tagged as the couple’s...
BACOLOD CITY – Three suspected drug pushers were arrested and shabu worth P210,800 was seized in buy-bust operations in Negros Occidental on Monday, February 19. A WAITER was arrested and P108,800 worth of suspected shabu was seized in a buy-bust operation in Barangay Guinhalaran, Silay...
BACOLOD CITY – Ten houses were destroyed in a fire in Ditching Subdivision, Barangay V, Victorias City, Negros Occidental on Monday, February 19. A FIRE razes 10 houses in Barangay V, Victorias City, Negros Occidental on Monday, February 19. (Photo courtesy of Chamber Volunteer Fire Brigade)...
BACOLOD CITY – Two rape suspects were arrested by the police in Negros Occidental on Thursday, February 1. In Victorias City, a 17-year-old boy tagged as the second most wanted person (MWP) in the city was arrested in Hacienda Jojamar, Barangay 10. Suspect was arrested on a warrant with no...
BACOLOD CITY – Two women on their way home died after their motorcycle was rammed by a six-wheel truck in Barangay 21, Victorias City, Negros Occidental on Friday, November 24. TWO women died after their motorcycle was rammed by a truck in Victorias City, Negros Occidental on November 24. (Photo...
BACOLOD CITY – A 65-year-old farm manager was robbed and killed in Hacienda Angelina 2, Barangay 12, Victorias City, Negros Occidental on Sunday, October 8. A POLICE officer probes the area where an elderly farm supervisor was robbed and killed by two unidentified gunmen in Barangay 12, Victorias...
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...