2 drown in Negros
October 5, 2020
A fisherman and a laborer were reported by the police to have drowned Saturday in Hinigaran and Himamaylan City, Negros Occidental.
A fisherman and a laborer were reported by the police to have drowned Saturday in Hinigaran and Himamaylan City, Negros Occidental.
Police stations 2 and 7 in Bacolod City have new chiefs.
A senior citizen and two other drug suspects were apprehended Thursday by the police in separate buy-bust operations in the cities of Victorias and Silay, Negros Occidental, which yielded about 60,000 worth of suspected shabu.
Negros Oriental has a new provincial police director.
The fifth most wanted person of Ozamiz City was arrested at Galo-Hilado streets in Barangay 20, Bacolod City, at about 11:20 a.m. Thursday.
A chicken vendor was shot at Galo-Ramos streets, at the Burgos Public Market area, in Barangay 19, Bacolod City, at about 5:30 p.m. Wednesday.
Two more bodies believed to have been swept away by a flash flood in Bacolod City on Tuesday, were found yesterday.
The wife of alleged Cebu drug kingpin, Jinnefer Mercado, was found dead, and buried in a bamboo plantation in Brgy. San Miguel, La Carlota City, Negros Occidental, Wednesday.
A woman was injured in a shooting incident in Purok Lawayan Takas, Barangay Banago in Bacolod City, at about 4:30 a.m. yesterday.
Members of the Negros Occidental Police Provincial Office, who have fully recovered from COVID-19, took turns in donating blood plasma for the pandemic victims, deputy provincial police spokesman PLt. Wilma Silva yesterday said.
With more than 30 power plants either offline or operating at lower capacities, resulting in either red or yellow alerts in the Luzon and Visayas grids, Filipinos have been asked to partake in the act of propping their poor old
BEST OF FESTIVALS. The Sidlak Kadalag-an Festival of Victorias City was named champion in the city category of the Panaad sa Negros Best of Festival Dances competition on Monday.*Andrew Altarejos photo
Philippine shares sustained its shedding on Monday, with the index falling below the 6,600 level, even as the peso depreciated by 0.28 amid the geopolitical tensions in the Middle East. The Philippine Stock Exchange index (PSEi) closed 1.46 percent lower,
• CHRYSEE G. SAMILLANO Art Studio Forty Nine has an ongoing group exhibition of the artworks of its students at the West Bridgeway of SM City Bacolod. Rodney Martinez, past president of the Art Association of Bacolod-Negros, led the opening
Park Inn by Radisson proudly announces the appointment of two culinary virtuosos to spearhead its gastronomic endeavors in Bacolod and Iloilo, a press release from the hotel management said. Chef Rufino “Fines” Dungca Jr. assumes the role of Executive Chef
• GILBERT P. BAYORAN Illegal gambling financiers in Negros Occidental should watch out. Atty. Renoir Baldovino, National Bureau of Investigation Bacolod District office chief, yesterday said they have already identified some illegal gambling financiers in Negros Occidental. Baldovino said that