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Bacolod councilor, wife hurt in ambush

/ from 12 hours ago

COUNCILOR Ricardo Tan of Bacolod City and his wife were wounded in an ambush Friday evening, December 14.Chief Inspector Sherlock Gabana, public information officer of Bacolod City Police Office, confirmed the incident to SunStar Bacolod, saying the couple was onboard a Nissan Safari vehicle when attacked by still unidentified gunmen.The ...

Congressional aspirant leads housing initiatives

Carla N. Canet / from 18 hours ago

NEGROS Occidental Fifth District congressional aspirant Maria Lourdes Arroyo-Lesaca, sister-in-law of House Speaker Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo, initiated housing initiatives for the Negrenses.Arroyo-Lesaca invited Pag-ibig Fund chief executive officer Acmad Rizaldy Moti in Bacolod to meet with Governor Alfredo Marañon Jr. and mayors in the province to discuss a possible partnership with ...

ConCom member: Charter change will face rough sailing in Senate

Teresa D. Ellera / from 18 hours ago

A MEMBER of the Consultative Committee (ConCom), who was assigned by President Rodrigo Duterte to review the 1987 Constitution, is expecting that the charter change will face rough sailing in the Senate.Voting 224-22-3, the House of Representatives passed on third and final reading the proposed revision of the 1987 Constitution ...

Woman loses P2-M worth of jewelry, cash to robbers

Christopher D. Yanson, CHMSC-Talisay intern / from 18 hours ago

OVER P2 million worth of jewelry and cash were carted away by unidentified men at Barangay 9 in Kabankalan City, Negros Occidental on Tuesday, December 11.Superintendent Jonel Guadalupe, city police chief, said the 40-year-old victim, whose name was withheld upon her request, left their house late Tuesday afternoon.When they returned ...

DSSD: Stop giving alms to Badjaos

Merlinda A. Pedrosa / from 18 hours ago

THE Department of Social Services and Development (DSSD) in Bacolod City urged the public anew not to give alms to Badjaos to stop them from loitering around.Maria Socorro Detangco, coordinator of the anti-mendicancy task force, said on Thursday, December 13, that from December 5 to 14, the DSSD and the ...

Bago reaps regional Excell awards

/ from 19 hours ago

THE City of Bago scored major awards during the Pagdayaw 2018 Regional Excellence in Local Governance awarding ceremony by Department of Interior and Local Government on Wednesday, December 12 in Iloilo City.Bago was adjudged as champion in Economic Governance for its Rice Development Program.In Environmental Governance, the Kahoy Sang Kabuhi ...

Bacolod gets award for good governance

/ from 19 hours ago

THE City Government of Bacolod was recognized by the Department of the Interior and Local Government for excellence in administrative governance.Mayor Evelio Leonardia received the award for Bacolod City as first runner-up in the “Excellence in Administrative Governance” category at the awarding ceremony of the DILG 2018 Regional Seach for ...

Mayor appoints 2 new Baciwa directors

/ from 19 hours ago

BACOLOD City Mayor Evelio Leonardia appointed two new members of Bacolod City Water District (Baciwa) board of directors effective on January 1, 2019.In the order dated December 10, Leonardia appointed Lawrence Villanueva, representing the business, commercial, and financial sector; and Eduardo Ravena, representing the professional sector.Villanueva was also a former ...

Vice mayor: Barangay 8 officials can rent office

/ from 19 hours ago

BACOLOD City Vice Mayor El Cid Familiaran said on Thursday, December 13, that the officials of Barangay 8 can still function with their jobs even if their barangay hall will be demolished.Familiaran said the officials can rent an office within their area of jurisdiction so they can serve their constituents.“They ...

Village officials to submit list of firecracker zones

/ from 19 hours ago

THE City Government of Bacolod urged the barangay officials to submit the list of their identified fireworks display areas for the holiday season.Executive Assistant Ernie Pineda, head of the market coordinating and monitoring task force, held a meeting with the barangay officials and members of the Bacolod City Police Office ...

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