• THERESA MAE DULMAN The Bacolod City Government issued an urgent appeal to the public to stop the spread of misinformation as Tropical Depression Basyang moved through the region. Mayor Greg Gasataya addressed the circulation of fake news that caused
• THERESA MAE DULMAN A person with a disability (PWD), identified as ‘Tom,’ is now in stable condition after being electrocuted at an overpass in Barangay Mandalagan, Bacolod City, on Thursday evening, February 5. According to Bacolod City Police Station
• RICHARD T. CABALLERO JR. The Police Regional Office Negros Island Region (PRO-NIR) executed three anti-loose firearms operations leading to the seizure of guns and the arrest of two individuals in Negros Island Region. The first operation was launched at
• RICHARD T. CABALLERO JR. A 17-year-old was killed over an alleged debt dispute on Thursday along the National Highway of Barangay Refugio, Calatrava, Negros Occidental. The victim was identified as alias Japoy, 17, a resident of Barangay 5, San
• THERESA MAE DULMAN A man was killed after being hit by a private vehicle along the National Road in Sitio Tuyuman, Barangay Caradio-an, Himamaylan City, Negros Occidental, on the night of February 5. The victim was identified as alias
If we want to be like Christ, we need to be the world’s salt and light. This, in fact, Christ said so very clearly in the gospel of St. Matthew (5,13-16). We have to seriously figure out how we can
The Second Congressional Commission on Education (EDCOM 2) has called out the National Book Development Board (NBDB), an attached Department of Education agency, for its policy on book publishers that has prevented it from realizing its intended purpose, mainly due
STRANDED. The Coast Guard Sub-Station Bacolod (CGSS Bacolod) rendered assistance to the stranded passengers affected by sea travel suspension due to Tropical Storm “Basyang” at Bredco Port, Bacolod City yesterday.* Coast Guard District Southern Visayas photo
• GILBERT P. BAYORAN / THERESA MAE DULMAN The intercession of Rep. Alfredo Abelardo Benitez was sought by the Bacolod Sangguniang Panlungsod on mounting complaints from travelers against the exorbitant increase of overnight parking fees at the Bacolod-Silay Airport, from
• RICHARD T. CABALLERO JR. The heavy rains brought by the shear line, which triggered flooding in several localities in Negros Occidental on January 30 and 31, caused damage worth more than P6.55 million to crops and livestock. A consolidated
• GILBERT P. BAYORAN / RICHARD T. CABALLERO JR. Three armed men, who were claiming to be New People’s Army rebels, shot and killed a 74-year-old woman on Wednesday at Purok Halimbawa in Barangay Tapi, Kabankalan City, Negros Occidental. Police
• GILBERT P. BAYORAN The Police Regional Office Negros Island Region honored on Monday its outstanding police units and personnel, as well as partner stakeholders, majority of which are assigned in Negros Oriental, for their exemplary dedication and contributions to
• GILBERT P. BAYORAN Mayor Benjie Miranda has condemned the killing of 74-year-old Leonara “Leonor” Anguit on February 4 in Barangay Tapi, Kabankalan City, Negros Occidental, which the Armando Sumayang Command Jr. of the New People’s Army has claimed. The
• GILBERT P. BAYORAN The Police Regional Office – Negros Island Region (PRO-NIR) reported a significant decline of 42 percent in murder cases across the region for January this year, compared to December last year, which it attributed to intensified
• RICHARD T. CABALLERO JR. The Bureau of Jail Management and Penology (BJMP) successfully intercepted an attempt to enter illegal drugs from a female visitor on Saturday noon in the Metro Bacolod District Jail Male Dormitory in Barangay Handumanan, Bacolod
• GILBERT P. BAYORAN The National Task Force to End Local Communist Armed Conflict (NTF-ELCAC) on Saturday denounced the killing of Leonora “Leonor” Anguit, a 74-year-old grandmother, by the New People’s Army, calling the crime a clear case of “spy-tagging”
