Rookie cop dies in accidental firing
ILOILO City – A police officer was found dead after accidentally shooting himself in their house in Barangay Mansilingan, Bacolod City around 11:40 a.m....
Boy, 12, dies in Igbaras landslide
BY RHENJIE MARIE CALANTAS
ILOILO – A 12-year-old boy died when their house in Barangay Mulangan, Igbaras town was buried in a landslide around 3:30...
‘Paeng’ causes chaos to ‘Undas’ sea travelers
BY DOMINIQUE GABRIEL G. BAÑAGA
BACOLOD City – Tropical Storm “Paeng” over the weekend stranded hundreds of sea travelers bound for other parts of Western...
Capiz under state of calamity due to ‘Paeng’
CAPIZ – This province is now under a state of calamity. Typhoon “Paeng” displaced its over 42,000 families.
During its Oct. 29 special session, the Sangguniang Panlalawigan (SP) of...
Bacolod declares cholera outbreak in Brgy. Alijis
BACOLOD City – The City Health Office (CHO) declared a cholera outbreak in Barangay Alijis after confirming three more cases.
City Health Officer Ma. Carmela...
Iloilo City ready for optional outdoor/indoor facemask use
ILOILO City – The city government is ready to enforce President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr.’s directive making the use of facemasks optional.
According to Mayor...
BFP presses observance of safety protocols during ‘Undas’
ANTIQUE – The Bureau of Fire Prevention (BFP) in San Jose de Buenavista town reminded the public to be mindful of the three Ks during...
Capiz’s 5 coastal areas still positive for red tide
CAPIZ – All types of shellfish and Acetes sp. or alamang gathered from Sapian Bay and the waters of Roxas City, Panay, President Roxas, and Pilar...
Zero crime incidents during MassKara
BY DOMINIQUE GABRIEL G. BAÑAGA
BACOLOD City – The Bacolod City Police Office (BCPO) recorded no festivity-related crime during the MassKara Festival from Oct. 1...
Business is picking up – exec
BY DOMINIQUE GABRIEL G. BAÑAGA
BACOLOD City – The state of the businesses here vastly improved since July, and the recent MassKara Festival further improved...