Marijuana plants uprooted in San Carlos City
BACOLOD City – Twenty-five fully grown and 71 newly planted marijuana plants valued at P19,200 were uprooted in Sitio Lower Natuyay, Barangay Codcod, San...
What should be done with expired vaccines?
BY DOMINIQUE GABRIEL G. BAÑAGA
BACOLOD City – Negros Occidental’s Provincial Health Office (PHO) chief Dr. Ernell Tumimbang said they are awaiting for the “go-signal”...
NegOcc hopeful normal activities resume soon
BY DOMINIQUE GABRIEL G. BAÑAGA
BACOLOD City – The provincial government of Negros Occidental is hopeful that normal activities such as schooling, sports and other...
2 Kalibo buy-bust suspects caught in ‘pot session’
KALIBO, Aklan - Two street-level drug personalities were arrested in an anti-drug operation in Kalibo, Aklan on February 12, 2022. The drug suspects are...
Most Filipinos prefer health over love or money – SWS
MORE than half of Filipinos said they would choose good health over love and money if they were to pick “only one of the...
Mass weddings allowed but…
ILOILO – Mass weddings may be conducted even if the province is under pandemic Alert Level 3.
But the minimum health standards and other protocols...
Drug group leader’s live-in partner shot to death
ILOILO City – The live-in partner of a suspected drug group leader was shot to death by an unidentified man late Friday night inside...
Polling precincts in Iloilo City rise to 505
ILOILO City – The number of polling precincts here for the May 9, 2022 elections rose to 505 from the previous 407.
The increase aims...
Hilario slay case: Ex-mayor, 2 other suspects surrender
BY DOMINIQUE GABRIEL G. BAÑAGA
BACOLOD City – The former mayor of Isabela, Negros Occidental and two others charged in connection with the death of...
‘9% left unvaxxed vs COVID in Bacolod’
BACOLOD City – If the Emergency Operations Center (EOC) here were to be believed, only nine percent of the total population in this city...