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Boy, 4, hit by reversing pickup

BY JEN BAYLON BACOLOD City – A four-year-old boy was ran over by a pickup truck near the Burgos Public Market. According to Captain Francis Depasucat,...

Clearer guidelines on BTAO operations sought

BACOLOD City – The city government will come up with a set of concrete guidelines for implementing traffic laws following reports of late-night apprehensions. Several...
The Bacolod Traffic Authority Office, together with the Task Force Kontra Colorum, apprehends erring tricycles in Barangay Mansilingan, Bacolod City. BTAO PHOTO

Bacolod City apprehends 50 ‘colorum’ tricycles

BACOLOD City – The Bacolod Traffic Authority Office (BTAO) apprehended 50 “colorum” tricycles plying the routes around Barangay Mansilingan in this city. Task Force Kontra Colorum...
Food establishments and ambulant vendors should secure the necessary permits in compliance with the food and sanitation standards. Photo shows an ambulant vendor outside a government office in Iloilo City. ALFRED PACIENTE DELA CRUZ PHOTO

‘Rent-to-own’ carts for vendors mulled

BACOLOD City – The city government is mulling to provide uniform carts to ambulant vendors in this city through a “rent-to-own” scheme. It is proposed...
Exposure of open wounds to contaminated water increases the risk of contracting leptospirosis. Bacolod City recorded its first death this year due to the disease recently. DRRMO-BACOLOD CITY PHOTO / FACEBOOK

Bacolod logs first ‘leptos’ death

BACOLOD City – Amid the dry spell being experienced here, the City Health Office (CHO) of Bacolod has recorded its first death due to...

BTAO: Sidewalks not parking spaces

BACOLOD City – The Bacolod Traffic Authority Office (BTAO) reminded motorists and establishments that sidewalks are for pedestrians and are not parking spaces. “Sa mga establishments, indi...

Cable theft suspects pose as telco linemen

BY JEN BAYLON BACOLOD City – Robbery charges have been filed against five individuals apprehended for allegedly stealing underground cable wires worth P750,000 along Handumanan...
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‘No repeat benes’: Aid only for selected ISFs in Bacolod village

BACOLOD City – Not all affected families, whose houses will be demolished soon due to a development project in Bacolod City’s Barangay 12, will...
A person with disability is processing her new identification card at the Government Services Express at a mall in Bacolod City. MAE SINGUAY/PN

More fake PWD IDs surface in Bacolod

BACOLOD City – Following the city government’s recall order last week, about 15 counterfeit identification cards (IDs) issued to persons with disability (PWDs) were...
Fast craft operators are eyeing a possible fare increase. Passengers of an Iloilo-bound ferry from Bacolod disembark at a port in this photo. AUXILIARY CAPTAIN NOEL IMALAY PHOTO

Fast craft operators eye fare hike this month

BACOLOD City – Operators of fast crafts serving the Bacolod-Iloilo and vice versa routes will likely impose a fare hike this February. Weesam Express operator...