Aklan’s No. 9 most wanted falls

AKLAN – The No. 9 most wanted person in this province was arrested in Barangay New Buswang, Kalibo at about 11 a.m. on Thursday. Jomar...
A motorcycle accident killed two and injured one in Batad, Iloilo on Wednesday. BFP RSIX BATAD FIRESTATION

2 dead, 1 hurt in Batad road mishap

BY RHENJIE MARIE CALANTAS ILOILO – Two college students died and one was injured. Their motorcycle crashed against a private a van in Barangay Caw-i,...

Antique boat trips to Mindoro, Palawan cancelled

ANTIQUE – The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) cancelled sea travel from Semirara, Caluya; Libertad; and Culasi to Oriental and Occidental Mindoro and Palawan and...
A blind senior citizen was killed in a hit-and-run in Antique on Wednesday. GABRIELA MAY VARON MAGLAOY-JUYANAN

Blind senior killed in hit-and-run

ANTIQUE – A senior citizen died in a hit-and-run in Barangay San Andres, Pandan, Antique. Blas Patricio Lomugdang, or "Toto Blas", was blind. He was found...
The Central Market in Bacolod City now, after the clearing operations, flushing, and clean-up. BACOLOD CITY PIO

Eviction looms for 200 Bacolod market vendors

BACOLOD City – More than 200 vendors in two major public markets in this city could be displaced. Despite renovations, the wet sections of Libertad...
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NegOcc sea trips cancelled over inclement weather

BY DOMINIQUE GABRIEL G. BAÑAGA BACOLOD City – Ferry trips going to and from this city and other parts of Negros Occidental were suspended yesterday...

Gun, ammos seized in Bago City

Bacolod City – Elements of the Bago City Police Station confiscated two firearms and ammunition during a buy-bust operation in Barangay Don Jorge L....
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Ex- ‘tanod’ nabbed in La Paz

BY RHENJIE MARIE CALANTAS ILOILO City – A former tanod was arrested in a buy-bust operation in Barangay Burgos Mabini, La Paz district at around...
Gov. Eugenio Jose Lacson. PROVINCIAL GOVERNMENT OF NEGROS OCCIDENTAL FB PAGE

No HFMD outbreak yet in NegOcc

BY DOMINIQUE GABRIEL G. BAÑAGA BACOLOD City – There is no recommendation from the Provincial Health Office (PHO) yet to declare an outbreak of hand-foot-and-mouth...
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P1.4-M gamefowls stolen in Guimbal

BY RUBY P. SILUBRICO & RHENJIE MARIE CALANTAS ILOILO – Fifteen fighting roosters worth P1.4 million were stolen from a game farm in Barangay Particion,...