Man hacks bro to death
BACOLOD City – A man was hacked dead by his elder brother.
Victim Jaime A. Javier, 46, of Barangay Paitan, Escalante City, Negros Occidental, succumbed...
Man shot dead in Maasin
BY RHENJIE MARIE CALANTAS
ILOILO – A 35-year-old man was shot to death in Barangay Panalian, Maasin, Iloilo, on Saturday, April 8.
Farmer Gilbert Constantino was...
‘Pagtaltal sa Bala-an Bukid’ a success
GUIMARAS – This year’s “Ang Pagtaltal sa Balaan Bukid” was successful. No major incidents were recorded on Good Friday, April 7, at the Balaan...
Soldier hurt in Maundy Thursday clash in Toboso
BY DOMINIQUE GABRIEL G. BAÑAGA
BACOLOD City – A Philippine Army soldier was wounded in a clash with rebels in Sitio Seraje, Barangay San Isidro,...
Bacolod CHO aims to immunize 95% of children vs measles, polio
BACOLOD City – The City Health Office’s (CHO) Measles-Rubella-bivalent Oral Poliomyelitis Vaccine (MR-bOPV) Supplemental Immunization Activity (SIA) targets to inoculate 95 percent of the...
Defective gun saves man from ‘riding-in-tandem’
BY RHENJIE MARIE CALANTAS
ILOILO City – The Iloilo City Police Station (ICPS) 1 is conducting a hot pursuit operation against two men who attempted...
Ex-security guard nabbed for P816K ‘shabu’
ILOILO City – A former security guard was arrested in a drug operation on P.C. Barracks Road, Barangay Parara Sur, Tigbauan, Iloilo.
Mark Serra, 39,...
Farmer found dead
CAPIZ – A 54-year-old farmer was found dead in Barangay Bunga, Mambusao, Capiz.
Victim “Edgar” was drunk when he went home around 3 p.m. on...
Guimaras PPO issues safety tips for Balaan Bukid pilgrims
GUIMARAS – With the projected influx of pilgrims, tourists and guests at the Balaan Bukid Shrine in Jordan, Guimaras, the Guimaras Police Provincial Office...
Pontevedra teacher in ‘hot water’ over student’s uncut hair
BY DOMINIQUE GABRIEL G. BAÑAGA
BACOLOD City – The Department of Education (DepEd) – Negros Occidental has ordered an investigation on an incident involving a...