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BACOLOD City – The Department of Health in Western Visayas lauded this city’s ongoing “Chikiting Ligtas” measles-rubella and oral polio vaccine supplemental immunization activity. DOH regional...

BY DOMINIQUE GABRIEL BAÑAGA BACOLOD City – Local authorities locked down indefinitely a sitio (hamlet) in Barangay Pinggot, Ilog, Negros Occidental. The Rural Health Unit (RHU) announced the...

BACOLOD City – The Bacolod City Police Office (BCPO) commended two policemen wounded in action – a shootout with a fugitive. Colonel Manuel Placido, BCPO...

BY DOMINIQUE GABRIEL BAÑAGA BACOLOD City – The planned dredging of rivers in E.B. Magalona, Negros Occidental is pushing through this month despite objections from local environmentalists. Mayor...

ILOILO City – Who would have thought the 30th founding anniversary of the Philippine National Police in Camp Martin Delgado here could be a...

BY DOMINIQUE GABRIEL BAÑAGA BACOLOD City – The number of nights tourists spent in commercial accommodation establishments in Negros Occidental plunged 73 percent last year, data from the Provincial Tourism Office...

ILOILO – To curtail the spread of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), residents from areas under enhanced community quarantine (ECQ) are prohibited from entering the...

BACOLOD City – There will be no Bacolaodiat Festival this year – the city’s Chinese New Year celebration. Festival organizers and board members of the...

ILOILO City – Indigent residents here were recipients of free reusable facemasks from the national government. Officials of the Sangguniang Kabataan (SK) turned over Tuesday 500,000...

BACOLOD City ­– A lineman of Central Negros Electric Cooperative (Ceneco) got electrocuted in Barangay 15, Talisay City, Negros Occidental.  The victim, 25-year-old Regie Austria,...