Anti-smoking task force revived
BY MAE SINGUAY
BACOLOD City – The Bacolod City Anti-Smoking Task Force will convene after Mayor Evelio Leonardia called for its revival.
The task force, chaired...
P199T worth of shabu seized in buy-busts
BACOLOD City – Sting operations staged by the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency, the Provincial Drug Enforcement Unit and the police offices in Dumaguete and...
1 killed, 40 wounded in Mabinay accident
BY CYRUS GARDE
BACOLOD City – A road accident killed one person and injured 40 others in Barangay Himocdongon, Mabinay, Negros Oriental.
Resident Anthony Romano, 18,...
Welder electrocuted in Sagay
BY CYRUS GARDE
BACOLOD City – A 48-year-old man was electrocuted while he was welding in Barangay Lopez Jaena, Sagay City, Negros Occidental.
Resident Leonardo Cunahap...
Woman found dead off cliff
BY CYRUS GARDE
BACOLOD City – An unidentified woman was found dead off a cliff in Barangay General Luna, Toboso, Negros Occidental.
Residents saw the woman’s...
Missing boy found by kin, neighbors
BY CYRUS GARDE
BACOLOD City – The lifeless body of a 7-year-old boy who has gone missing on Thursday was found.
The boy’s relatives and neighbors...
Barangay official shot dead
BY CYRUS GARDE
BACOLOD City – A barangay councilman of Barangay Igmaya-an, Salvador Benedicto, Negros Occidental was shot dead by an unidentified suspect.
Resident Armando Indino...
Gov’t troops encounter armed men in Calatrava
BY CYRUS GARDE
BACOLOD City – A platoon of the Philippine Army’s 62nd Infantry Battalion clashed with 10 armed men around 10 p.m. on Thursday...
2 drug suspects nabbed in Cadiz, Silay
BY CYRUS GARDE
BACOLOD City – Two illegal drug suspects were arrested in sting operations in the cities of Cadiz and Silay in Negros Occidental.
Joseph...
Man arrested for ‘child abuse’
BY MAE SINGUAY
BACOLOD City – A resident of Barangay Buenavista, Calatrava, Negros Occidental was facing charges for violation of Republic Act 7610, or the...