Fire displaces 52 Bacolod families
BACOLOD City – A fire that reached third alarm status on Saturday, Sept. 9, displaced 52 families in Purok Tangkong, Barangay 7.
A total of...
City gov’t sells well-milled rice to Bacolod retailers
BACOLOD City – The city government has started selling yesterday, Sept. 6, cheaper, well-milled rice to retailers in three major markets – Libertad, Burgos...
BCPO draws up plans for MassKara security
BACOLOD City – The Bacolod City Police Office (BCPO) has begun drawing up its security plans for the MassKara Festival this Oct. 7 to...
Bacolod City residents to receive rice aid
BACOLOD City – This city’s Department of Social Services and Development (DSSD) will distribute two kilos of rice to every registered resident.
The city declared...
Gov’t employees to run in BSKE deemed resigned – Comelec
BACOLOD City – An appointed or job-order casual government employee running for the barangay or Sangguniang Kabataan election (BSKE) is deemed to have resigned.
Atty....
2 withdraw candidacies for BSKE in Bacolod
BACOLOD City – Two aspirants who earlier filed their certificates of candidacy (COC) signified not to run anymore for the barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan...
Theft suspect gets trapped
BACOLOD City – A theft suspect was arrested in San Carlos City, Negros Occidental.
In a comical turn of events, the 26-year-old Ariel Baring of...
LTO-Bacolod to resume drive vs ‘colorum’ PUJs
BACOLOD City – Public utility jeepneys (PUJs) without franchises were told by the Land Transportation Office (LTO) to stop operating here starting next week.
Renato...
P13.7-M ‘shabu’ seized in buy-bust
BY MAE SINGUAY & DOMINIQUE GABRIEL BAÑAGA
BACOLOD City – An estimated P13.7 million worth of suspected shabu was seized during a police antidrug operation...
Bacolod Comelec rejects 3 COCs
BACOLOD City – The Commission on Elections (Comelec) in this city turned down the certificates of candidacy (COC) filed by three Sangguniang Kabataan (SK)...