Roxas buy-bust nets P500-K ‘shabu,’ guns
ROXAS CITY – Two
drug suspects were arrested in a buy-bust operation in Barangay Lawaan.
Twelve sachets of
suspected shabu valued at around P500,000 were seized from...
Negros Occ. prov’l gov’t, biz group back sugar industry
BACOLOD City – The Provincial
government officials and businessmen of Negros Occidental showed their support
to the sugar industry amid the opposition of stakeholders to liberalize...
Antique solo parents learn rights, privileges
SAN JOSE, Antique – Forty-nine solo
parents working at the provincial government here were briefed about their
rights and privileges.
Diwata Dagumanpan, solo parent program
in-charge of...
22 Negrense scholars complete DICT jobs training
BACOLOD City – A total of 22 trainees
completed the Digital Jobs PH Technical Training Project conducted by the
Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT)...
WV wage board decision looms
BACOLOD City – The Regional Tripartite
Wages and Productivity Board (RTWPB) will hold the final deliberations on the
proposed minimum wage increase in Western Visayas next...
10 Aklan jail guards face probe over jailbreak
KALIBO, Aklan – The provincial
government here launched an investigation to determine possible lapses
committed by 10 jail guards of the province’s detention facility following the
recent...
NegOcc stores told to follow new SRPs of basic, prime goods
BACOLOD City – The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) in Negros
Occidental reminded establishments in the province, including those in this
capital city, to comply with...
Girl, 15, claims rape, tags 2 drinking pals
KALIBO, Aklan – A 15-year-old girl
claimed two 17-year-old boys raped her in Libacao, Aklan.
The Grade 11 student said she was
drunk when her two drinking...
Court dismisses 26-year-old theft charges vs Antique ‘sakadas’
SAN JOSE, Antique – Six sugar migrants
or “sakadas” here with the son of their missing companion, rejoiced after they
received copies of a court order...
NegOcc has P5-M ‘standby’ fund for ‘palay’ procurement, says guv
BACOLOD City – Negros Occidental Gov.
Eugenio Jose Lacson said the P5-million fund of the provincial government
allocated for the procurement of palay
(unhusked rice) is still...