Victorias mayoral candidate Javi Benitez (left) and former Rep. Alfredo Abelardo Benitez raise the hands of Rep. Francisco Benitez (center) after he filed his COC on Monday, October 4.*Andy Alvarez photo
Former Councilor Caesar Distrito (second from left) announces that he is running for vice mayor of Bacolod City, and Pao Sy, Bart Orola and Simple Distrito (l-r) are running for city council seats under the ticket of Albee Benitez.*
Gov. Eugenio Jose Lacson, Vice Governor Jeffrey Ferrer and congressional candidates Gerardo Valmayor, Juliet Marie Ferrer, Ma. Lourdes Arroyo and Mercedes Alvarez (l-r) file their certificates of candidacy Friday, October 1.*Carla Gomez photos
CLASH. An alleged ranking female official of the New People’s Army and three of her companions were killed in an encounter with the state troopers at Hacienda Builder, Brgy. San Pablo, Manapla, Negros Occidental, early Friday, September 30.*303rd IB photo
VISIT. Maj. Gen. Benedict Arevalo, new commander of the 3rd Infantry Division of the Philippine Army, pays a courtesy visit to Negros Occidental Governor Eugenio Jose Lacson at the Provincial Capitol in Bacolod City, Wednesday, September 29.*Richard Malihan photo
TF Disiplina photoThere was another long line of people waiting to register to vote at the University of St. La Salle Coliseum in Bacolod City Tuesday, September 28.*Task Force Disiplina photo
Some of the missing passengers from a fishing boat from Cadiz City in Negros Occidental that sank in the waters between Carles town in Iloilo province and Sicogon Island Friday were found during the weekend.*PCG photo
The heavy downpour in Negros Occidental Wednesday afternoon, September 22, triggered floods in some areas of Cauayan town, affecting more than 100 families.*Cauayan Fire Station photo