NegOcc to hire 190 rice farmers
BY DOMINIQUE GABRIEL G. BAÑAGA
BACOLOD City – Negros Occidental’s provincial administrator, Atty. Rayfrando Diaz, said the provincial government will hire 190 farmers from different...
Iloilo City’s ambient air quality still ‘good’ – EMB
BY GLENDA TAYONA
ILOILO City – The ambient air quality in this southern city and nearby Oton, Iloilo town remains “good”, according to Environmental Management...
Libuna-Lego robbery group leader falls
BY RUBY SILUBRICO
ILOILO City – One of the suspected leaders of the notorious Libuna-Lego robbery group was wounded after fighting back against the police...
34 water refilling stations closed
BY GLENDA TAYONA
ILOILO City – A total of 34 water refilling stations here have already been served with closure orders and four more will...
NegOcc begins house-to-house vaxx vs COVID-19
BY DOMINIQUE GABRIEL G. BAÑAGA
BACOLOD City – Negros Occidental’s Provincial Health Office (PHO) has begun vaccinating against coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) the elderly in...
Some city hall job hires test positive for drug use
BY GLENDA TAYONA
ILOILO City – No less than Mayor Jerry P. Treñas disclosed that some job hires of the city government tested positive for...
NEDA-6 proposes Bacolod-Kabankalan expressway
BY DOMINIQUE GABRIEL G. BAÑAGA
BACOLOD City – Negros Occidental governor Eugenio Jose Lacson revealed that the National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA) has proposed...
WV crime incidents drop by 11 percent in 8 in months
ILOILO – From January to August of this year, the Police Regional Office 6 (PRO-6) recorded 7,045 crime incidents in Western Visayas – an...
NegOcc prov’l gov’t to endorse Panay-Guimaras-Negros Bridge project
BY DOMINIQUE GABRIEL G. BAÑAGA
BACOLOD City – The provincial government of Negros Occidental will endorse the original plan for the Panay-Guimaras-Negros Bridge as sought...
No need to reward cops for arresting pushers – Defensor
ILOILO – The provincial government has no plan to reward policemen arresting drug pushers.
Going after drug traffickers is well within the tasks of the...