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SAGAY. The makeshift tent where nine farmers were killed by unidentified armed on Saturday, October 20. (Photo courtesy of Bombo Radyo Bacolod)

Hacienda killings due to land conflict; P500,000 reward up

Teresa D. Ellera / from 15 hours ago

SAGAY CITY -- Nine farmers, including four women and two minors, were killed due to a land conflict in Hacienda Nene at Barangay Bulanon here, Saturday night.It was allegedly perpetrated by suspected members of another faction of farm workers belonging to the labor group who has connections with the armed ...

Western Visayas police tags NPA in hacienda killings

Glazyl Y. Masculino / from 15 hours ago

THE Police Regional Office (PRO) in Western Visayas is pointing at the New People’s Army as the one behind the murder of nine farmers in Hacienda Nene in Sagay City, Negros Occidental on Saturday, October 20.PRO-Western Visayas Chief Superintendent John Bulalacao said “Oplan Bungkalan and Okupasyon” is a handiwork of ...

K9 units and rescuers hold simulation exercises on bombing at the Government Center Saturday, October 20 as part of the security plan of the Bacolod City Police Office for this year's MassKara Festival. (Contributed Photo)

BCPO holds bombing simulation exercise

Glazyl Y. Masculino / from 16 hours ago

AS THE highlights of the 39th MassKara Festival is approaching, the Bacolod City Police Office (BCPO) conducted a simulation exercise on bombing at the two festival sites in the city.Chief Inspector Sherlock Gabana, public information officer of BCPO, said Sunday, October 21, the exercises was first held at the public ...

Davao City Mayor Sara Duterte-Carpio (Grabbed from Sara Duterte-Carpio Facebook page)

Mayor Sara to visit Bacolod for MassKara

/ from 16 hours ago

DAVAO City Mayor Sara Duterte-Carpio will be one of the high-profile personalities attending the highlights of the 39th MassKara Festival.This was confirmed by her chief of staff Jayr Nadela to Bacolod City Mayor Evelio Leonardia.“This will make the festival more exciting and more star-studded. Being the brightest political star today ...

Sandiganbayan resets Puentevella’s hearing on computer case

Merlinda A. Pedrosa / from 16 hours ago

The Sandiganbayan Second Division rescheduled the hearing on the case filed against former Bacolod City mayor Monico Puentevella on November 8, 2018.City Legal Officer Joselito Bayatan said Sunday, October 21, he was informed that Puentevella would have taken the witness stand on last week but “he seems not to observe ...

Former Bacolod City councilor Lyndon Caña (right) with Bro. Eddie Villanueva (SunStar Bacolod)

Former Bacolod councilor seeks House party-list seat

/ from 16 hours ago

FORMER Bacolod City councilor Lyndon Caña filed his certificate of candidacy (COC) as a nominee of Citizens’ Battle Against Corruption (Cibac) party-list.Cibac party-list is founded by Bro. Eddie Villanueva, whose son Joel Villanueva became its first nominee in 2001 and later became a senator.For the 2019 elections, Cibac’s first nominee ...

Agribiz Kapihan sa Negros launched

/ from 16 hours ago

FIFTY agriculture key players and stakeholders gathered for the launching of Agribiz Kapihan sa Negros to share their experiences; exchange ideas; and learn new agricultural technologies at the Provincial Capitol Social Hall in Bacolod City, Saturday, October 20.The half-day activity is a collaborative effort between the Provincial Government of Negros ...

More than P700,000 of 'shabu' seized

Glazyl Y. Masculino / from 16 hours ago

AN ESTIMATED P722,000 worth of illegal drugs were seized in separate drug busts in Negros Occidental since October 18.In Silay City, Orlando Milaran, 36, and Benjie Gonzales, 38, both residents of Manapla town were arrested Saturday, October 20, at Bangga Alang-Alang in Barangay Lantad after police recovered from them seven ...

Re-electionist vice mayor backs drug test for all candidates

Merlinda A. Pedrosa / from 16 hours ago

RE-ELECTIONIST Bacolod City Vice Mayor El Cid Familiaran expressed his support on the proposal that all candidates for 2019 elections should undergo drug tests.Familiaran said Sunday, October 21, that all candidates should undergo mandatory drug tests, and not only random drug tests.He said it should be one of the requirements ...

Palace condemns Sagay killings

Marchel P. Espina / from 16 hours ago

MALACAÑANG condemned “in the strongest possible terms” the brutal killings of nine farm workers in Sagay City, Negros Occidental Saturday night, October 20.In a statement Sunday night, October 21, Presidential Spokesperson and Chief Presidential Legal Counsel Salvador Panelo said: “The Palace is deeply perturbed to learn about the incident and ...

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