A man’s dead body was found with multiple stab wounds in Altavas, Aklan, yesterday morning, April 12. MDRRMO ALTAVAS

Stabbing victim found dead

AKLAN – A dead man was dumped on the roadside in Barangay Lupo, Altavas town yesterday morning, April 12. Leo Vicente Belarmino, 50, a resident...
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Take measures vs heat, pet, livestock owners told

BY DOMINIQUE GABRIEL G. BAÑAGA BACOLOD City – The Provincial Veterinary Office (PVO) in Negros Occidental advised pet and livestock owners to take precautionary measures...
Authorities ensured peace in the municipality of Belison in Antique. Provincial Police Office spokesperson Police Major Adolfo Pagharion said the province’s Holy Week was peaceful. BELISON MUNICIPAL POLICE STATION

Antique reports peaceful Holy Week

ANTIQUE – The province had a peaceful Holy Week, according to the Provincial Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office (PDRRMO) and Antique Provincial Police...
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BCGC elevator operator eyed

BACOLOD City – Posting an operator at the Bacolod City Government Center (BCGC) elevator is being proposed. In February, two employees of Panay News, who...

Negros power group lambasts oppositors of proposed Ceneco joint venture

BACOLOD City – Power Watch Negros (PWN) lambasted the Responsible Supervisors and Confidential Union of Employees (RESCUE) of Central Negros Electric Cooperative (Ceneco) for...
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Sipalay resident drowns 

BY DOMINIQUE GABRIEL G. BAÑAGA BACOLOD City – A man drowned in Sitio Sadlom, Barangay Camindangan, Sipalay City, Negros Occidental. The 38-year-old Richard Paborada was a...
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VP Sara, Arroyo to grace Capiztahan 2023

CAPIZ – Vice President Sara Duterte and former President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo will be among the prominent personalities to grace Capiztahan 2023. Gov. Fredenil “Oto” Castro...

Aklan PHO steps up fight vs TB

KALIBO, Aklan – The Provincial Health Office (PHO) of Aklan logged more than 2,800 cases of tuberculosis (TB) last year, with males aged 15...
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Holy Week in NegOcc generally peaceful

BY DOMINIQUE GABRIEL G. BAÑAGA BACOLOD City – The Holy Week was generally peaceful, according to the Negros Occidental Police Provincial Office (NOCPPO). This is despite...

Bacolod diocese reshuffles priests

BY DOMINIQUE GABRIEL G. BAÑAGA BACOLOD City – The Diocese of Bacolod will be having a major reshuffling of priests. The new appointments were announced during...