Victorias City marks 25th Charter anniversary
BACOLOD City – The city of Victorias in Negros Occidental celebrates its 25th Charter anniversary and Kadalag-an Festival.
Tomorrow, March 21, is a special non-working...
Village opposes 150MW solar plant
BACOLOD City – Residents of Barangay Felisa in this city are opposing the establishment of a 150-megawatt (MW) solar farm project, despite the Sangguniang...
Pilgrims to witness ‘Pagtaltal’, ‘Balaan Bukid’ reopens for all
GUIMARAS – Pilgrims, both local and foreign, would be able to witness again the lenten play, "Ang Pagtaltal sa Balaan Bukid" in Jordan, Guimaras.
It...
Guimaras inflation reached peak at 9% last month
GUIMARAS – The inflation rate in this island province peaked at nine percent last month – the highest in 13 months since February 2022...
Green group backs oil spill reparation
ANTIQUE – A group of environmentalists in this province is supporting the provincial government’s plan to demand compensation from the owner of the sunken...
NIR talks to resume soon – NegOcc guv
BY DOMINIQUE GABRIEL G. BAÑAGA
BACOLOD City – With Negros Oriental governor Roel Degamo already laid to rest, Negros Occidental governor Eugenio Jose Lacson said...
1 dead in Sagay multi-vehicle crash
BY DOMINIQUE GABRIEL G. BAÑAGA
BACOLOD City – A van driver died in a multiple-vehicle collision.
The 51-year-old driver, Errol Panaligan, was a resident of Sitio...
Human remains found
BY DOMINIQUE GABRIEL G. BAÑAGA
BACOLOD City – Human remains were found at a garbage dump in Barangay Damsite, Murcia.
Authorities have yet to identify the...
2 nabbed for ‘stealing’ batteries
BACOLOD City – A 17-year-old boy and his companion are facing theft charges for allegedly stealing the batteries of a wheel loader in Barangay...
Cellphone technician yields ‘shabu’
BY RHENJIE MARIE CALANTAS
ILOILO – A cellphone technician yielded over P20,000 worth of suspected shabu in Barangay Poblacion South, Oton, Iloilo.
Roxas Manuel Insular, 32,...