Bacolod brings vaxx to schools
BACOLOD City – The city government is bringing its coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) vaccination campaign to schools.
Dr. Chris Sorongon, medical deputy of the Emergency Operations...
SP wrapping up budget hearings
BY DOMINIQUE GABRIEL BAÑAGA
BACOLOD City – The Sangguniang Panlalawigan (SP) is wrapping up the hearings on the proposed P5.7-billion provincial budget for 2022.
According to...
‘Attempted homicide’ lands vendor in jail
BACOLOD City – Charged with attempted homicide, a fish vendor was arrested in Barangay Hilamonan, Kabankalan City, Negros Occidental.From his house, Fernando Mercolino was...
Kabankalan dean, doctors succumb to COVID-19
BY DOMINIQUE GABRIEL BAÑAGA
BACOLOD City – A university dean and two doctors infected with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) in Kabankalan City, Negros Occidental passed...
‘Shabu’ seized in Silay
BACOLOD City – Police confiscated suspected shabu worth P42,000 in a buy-bust operation in Barangay Mambulac, Silay City, Negros Occidental.
Forty-five-year-old Jumer Borce was caught...
920 Bacolod kids get anti-virus shots
BACOLOD City – A total of 920 minors in this city received their first dose of anti-coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) shots on Wednesday.
Three hundred...
Wife asks cops to arrest drunk, gun-toting hubby
BACOLOD City – Complaining that she was mauled and threatened, a woman asked the police station of Cauayan, Negros Occidental to arrest her husband.
According...
La Castellana murder suspect falls
BACOLOD City – Around 5:20 p.m. on Nov. 2, a murder suspect was arrested in Hacienda Hanoban, Barangay Sag-ang, La Castellana, Negros Occidental.
Twenty-one-year-old Anthony...
Mentally-challenged woman hacks elder sister, brother
BACOLOD City – A 58-year-old resident of Sitio Cadiacap A, Barangay Tapi, Kabankalan City, Negros Occidental hacked her siblings around 5:30 a.m. on Nov....
Silay City farmers quit labor group
BACOLOD City – About 750 farmers in Silay City, Negros Occidental formally disaffiliated themselves from the National Federation of Sugarcane Workers (NFSW) in a...