Bacolod City public schools get over P200M repair fund
BACOLOD City – The local government has allocated more than P200 million to repair and maintain public schools in this city.
The Local School Board,...
ON LA CASTELLANA ‘RECRUITMENT SCAM’, Offer up for other law enforcement agencies, too
BACOLOD City – The primary person of interest in the alleged police recruitment scam in La Castellana, Negros Occidental, is also suspected of offering...
Aklan under ‘green category’ for BSKE
KALIBO, Aklan – To date, the Commission on Elections (Comelec) has placed the province of Aklan under the “green category” ahead of the 2023...
4 La Carlota LGU employees undergo confirmatory drug tests
BACOLOD City – Four employees of the La Carlota City Government in Negros Occidental underwent confirmatory drug tests after they reportedly tested positive from...
Missing boat captain found
ROXAS City – The body of a boat captain from this city’s Sitio Pook, Barangay Culasi, who went missing after lightning struck their vessel,...
NegOcc celebrates 23rd Tourism Week
BACOLOD City – The provincial government of Negros Occidental reemphasized its commitment to promote sustainable tourism as it celebrated the 23rd Provincial Tourism Week.
Gov....
Army overruns NPA lair in Sipalay City
BACOLOD City – The Philippine Army’s 15th Infantry Battalion (15IB) overran a lair of the New People’s Army (NPA) in the hinterlands of Sipalay...
Iloilo’s drive vs open defecation a ‘Galing Pook’ finalist
ILOILO – The provincial government’s “Mobilizing Communities through People-Centered Zero Open Defecation (ZOD) Movement towards a Sustainable Sanitation” is one of the 20 finalists...
38-year-old man falls in Estancia drug bust
BY RHENJIE MARIE CALANTAS
ILOILO – A 38-year-old man was arrested in an antidrug buy-bust operation in Purok 1, Barangay Gogo, Estancia town around 11...
NegOcc gov’t intensifies anti-drug campaign
BACOLOD City – The provincial government of Negros Occidental has forged a partnership with the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) Region 6 to further...