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Brigadier General Arnold Thomas Ibay (second from right), officer-in-charge of the Police Regional Office-Negros Island Region, made his first official command visit to the Bacolod City Police Office, on Monday, May 5, 2025. BCPO PHOTO

Over 300 Bacolod cops deployed to Negros Oriental for May 12 polls

BACOLOD City – The Bacolod City Police Office provided reinforcement to Negros Oriental to boost security measures for the upcoming May 12 midterm elections. Brigadier...
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PRO-6: No threats from private armed groups as elections near

ILOILO City – The Police Regional Office 6 (PRO-6) has not received reports on regrouping of private armed groups (PAGs) as the May 12...
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South Korea-bound plane returns to Kalibo due to power bank

AKLAN – An airplane that was heading for South Korea returned to the Kalibo International Airport in this province because of a power bank...
The safety officer of the Bacolod City’s Office of Building Administrator assisted the emergency delivery of a mother at the parking lot of the Bacolod City Government Center on Monday morning, May 5, 2025. BACOLOD CITY PIO PHOTO

Mother gives birth in Bacolod gov’t center parking lot

BACOLOD City – A woman gave birth to a healthy baby girl at the parking lot of the Bacolod City Government Center (BCGC) yesterday...

Bacolod transport group OKs drug testing for PUV drivers

BACOLOD City – A transport group in this city is in favor of the mandate of the Department of Transportation (DOTr) to public utility...

Delivery rider shot dead in Iloilo City; gunman at large

ILOILO City – A delivery rider was gunned down on Saturday night, May 3, in Barangay Tabuc Suba, La Paz district, following a misunderstanding...
Atty. Salud Milagros Villanueva (second from left), provincial election supervisor, says the Commission on Elections in Capiz is now fully prepared and on track for the May 12 midterm elections.

Capiz all set for May 12 polls

CAPIZ – Preparations are complete in this province for the upcoming local and national elections on May 12. Atty. Salud Milagros Villanueva, provincial election supervisor,...
Bacolod City congressional seat aspirant and incumbent Mayor Alfredo Abelardo "Albee" Benitez (front row, center) leads the Team Asenso. Photo also shows mayoral bet and incumbent Cong. Greg Gasataya (front row, 4th from left), vice mayoral bet Claudio Jesus Puentevella, and the 12 candidates for city councilors – Pao Sy, Celia Flor, Atty. Caesar Distrito, Israel Salanga, Atty. Dindo Ramos, Roberto Rojas, Homer Bais, Al Espino, Thaddy Sayson, Jason Villarosa, Em Ang, and Vladimir Gonzales.

Continue the change, vote 16-0 for Bacolod Team Asenso

BACOLOD City – With a week remaining until the May 12 midterm elections, Team Asenso led by Mayor Alfredo Abelardo "Albee" Benitez is campaigning...
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ACMs, ballots arrive in Antique

ANTIQUE – The Antique Provincial Election Office has received 730 automated counting machines (ACMs) for its 730 clustered precincts, including the 111 contingency ACMs,...

2 dead in Roxas City road crash

ROXAS City – A driver and his backrider died after their motorcycle collided with a parked 10-wheeler cargo truck on Arnaldo Boulevard, Barangay Baybay...