NegOcc to spend more P40-M for farm mech

BACOLOD City - The provincial government will spend an additional P40 million to boost farm mechanization program in Negros Occidental. “We will tap the Department...

Sagay to launch dog registration program

BACOLOD City – The local government unit of Sagay City, Negros Occidental is set to launch its dog registration program for easy monitoring of...

Kalibo sting op nets ‘gunrunner’

KALIBO, Aklan – A suspected gunrunner was arrested in a police entrapment operation in this capital town. The 40-year-old tricycle driver Nandy Aresme was caught...

Sibalom fire victims receive financial aid

SAN JOSE, Antique – Some 28 victims of a fire incident in Sibalom town received P5,000 as initial financial assistance from the Antique provincial...

NFA rice distribution in NegOcc only ‘til August

BACOLOD City – The distribution of National Food Authority (NFA) in Negros Occidental will last until August only. Republic Act (RA) 11203, or the Rice...

Pa kills 3-year-old son, hangs self

ROXAS City – He hanged himself after killing his three year-old son in Barangay San Jose. The 31-year-old resident Jaypee Capapas was found dead inside...

Antique cops to undergo training for May elections

SAN JOSE, Antique – Ten Antique police officers will undergo a Board of Election Inspectors (BEIs) training set by the Commission on Elections (Comelec). “This is...

Kalibo needs more blood donors

KALIBO, Aklan – At least 860 blood bags are needed to address the shortage of blood this year according to  Aklan Provincial Health Office. “There...

230 NegOcc loose guns turned over to PRO-6

BACOLOD City – Over 230 unregistered firearms from across Negros Occidental are now under the custody of Police Regional Office 6 (PRO-6). The Negros Occidental Police...

DTI turns over new equipment to Antique high school

SAN JOSE, Antique – The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) turned-over its shared service facility project (SSF) to San Pedro National High School...