Mangrove assessment marks World Mangrove Day
ROXAS City – The Capiz Provincial Environment and Natural Resources Office (CaPENRO) recently led a participatory mangrove assessment in President Roxas town, marking the...
Uptick in ‘leptos’ cases logged
BACOLOD City – The Provincial Health Office (PHO) in Negros Occidental recorded a slight increase in cases of leptospirosis this year.
So far, there have...
NegOcc logs lowest daily swine deaths in 4 months
BACOLOD City – Negros Occidental province has recorded single-digit hog deaths in the first two days of August, the lowest since mortalities due to...
Trike driver dies in Passi road mishap
BY RHENJIE MARIE CALANTAS
ILOILO – A tricycle overshot the road in Barangay Gines Viejo, Passi City early Friday morning.
The 63-year-old driver Ildefonso Gallo of...
BCPO, NOCCPO hailed ‘best’ in PH
BACOLOD City – The Bacolod City Police Office (BCPO) and the Negros Occidental Police Provincial Office (NOCCPO) have been declared the best city and...
Allegations of illegal drugs among NegOcc employees surface
BACOLDO City – Allegations of illegal drug use and sale among employees are hounding the Negros Occidental provincial government.
Gov. Eugenio Jose Lacson earlier announced...
PSA Guimaras: Labor, income and expenditure surveys reach 72% target
ILOILO City – The Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA)-Guimaras Provincial Statistical Office reported that it has now reached 72.1 percent of its targets for the...
WV’s No. 8 fugitive falls
ILOILO – Western Visayas’ No. 8 most wanted person charged with murder was arrested in Sitio Tagaytay, Barangay Camalanda-an, Cauayan, Negros Occidental.
The 27-year-old Rolly...
NegOcc guv’s SOPA a ‘simple’ event
BACOLOD City – Negros Occidental’s Gov. Eugenio Jose Lacson said his State of the Province Address (SOPA) will be a simple event.
Lacson will deliver...
Pontevedra’s high-value suspect busted
CAPIZ – A high-value drug suspect was nabbed during a police operation in Barangay Tacas, Pontevedra.
Sulpicio “Junior” Devera, 54, of Barangay Timpas, Panitan, Capiz...