Tag: Bacolod

Nov262021 by Martian MuycoNo Comments

Tricycle driver arestado matapos makuhaan sang P2M nga balor sang shabu

BCPO photoGindakop kagab-i ang 35 anyos nga si Lester Tindoc matapos makuhaan sang masobra dos milyones pesos nga balor sang iligal nga droga sa buybust operation sa purok dalawidaw Barangay 16 sa Bacolod.Ang suspek nga isa ka tricycle driver ang ginakabig high value individual.Apat ka plastic kag 19 ka sachet sang gina patihan shabu nga ginabulubanta naga balor sang 2,040,000 pesos ang nakuha sa iya.Suno kay Major Ramel Sarona, na preso na sadto si Tindoc bangud man sang iligal nga droga kag siya ang naka gwa sang Marso sini lang nga tuig.Ginahibalo sang PNP kun bala siya ang katapo sang drug group bangud sang balor sang droga nga nakuha sa iya.

Nov262021 by Digicast NegrosNo Comments

Digicast Negros X (November 26, 2021)

Digicast Negros X

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Nov262021 by Digicast NegrosNo Comments

Photo of the Day (November 26, 2021)

Photo of the Day

Negros Occidental Governor Eugenio Jose Lacson joins the mass COVID-19 vaccination drive for minors at Magikland in Silay City, Friday, November 26.*Capitol photo

Nov262021 by Digicast NegrosNo Comments

Bacolod S-PaSS unrestricted, approval immediate, Ang says

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The S-PaSS application for travelers bound for Bacolod City is now unrestricted.That means they can directly apply through Bacolod City at https://s-pass.ph and will immediately be granted an S-PaSS, Executive Director Em Legaspi Ang of the Bacolod Emergency Operations Center-Task Force, said Thursday, November 24.The S-PaSS or Safe, Swift and Smart Passage is an online travel management system used for domestic travel.The city government earlier said applying for an S-PaSS was no longer required. The Negros Occidental provincial government, however, said all incoming passengers, including those bound for Bacolod, would be required to obtain an S-PaSS prior to arrival at the Bacolod Silay Airport as a precaution against the spread of COVID-19.Bacolod Mayor Evelio Leonardia ...

Nov262021 by Carla P. GomezNo Comments

Diaz: Capitol denies Orola S-PaSS for ‘fake’ address

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The Negros Occidental provincial government denied the approval of the S-PaSS application of former Bacolod Rep. John Orola because it contained a “fake” address, Provincial Administrator Rayfrando Diaz said Thursday, November 25.In his S-PaSS application Orola placed his destination as Silay City, Negros Occidental, and his destination barangay as Silay Airport instead of his real address, Diaz said.The S-PaSS or Safe, Swift and Smart Passage is an online travel management system used for domestic travel.“We did not approve Orola’s application because he placed a fake address,” Diaz said.Orola said his secretary had filled out the form for his S-PaSS application and placed Silay as the address because that is where the airport it.However, he no longer needs an S-PaSS f...

Nov262021 by Carla P. GomezNo Comments

2 Negrenses in top 10 of CE Licensure exam

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Two Negrenses are topnotchers in the 2021 Civil Engineer Licensure Examination, the Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) announced Thursday, November 25.Charlene Grace Varrera Gelotin of the University of Negros Occidental was in second place with a score of 92.75 percent, and Sirgie Lowell Alegro Rufo of the Carlos Hilado Memorial State College in Talisay City was in sixth place with a score of 91.50 percent.The PRC said 2,374 out of 6,474 passed the examination.The PRC conducted the first Civil Engineering licensure examination on November 14 and 15, in the cities of Manila, Baguio, Cagayan de Oro, Cebu, Davao, Iloilo, Legaspi, Lucena, Pagadian, Pampanga, Rosales, Tacloban, Tuguegarao and Zamboanga.*

Nov262021 by Digicast NegrosNo Comments

Bacolod cops seize P2M in drugs, high-value drug suspect falls

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BCPO photoPolice operatives recovered P2.04 million worth of suspected shabu and arrested a high-value target during a buy-bust operation Thursday night, November 25, in Barangay 16, Bacolod City.Nabbed was 35-year-old Lester Tindoc.Recovered from his possession was P3,000 in cash, 23 plastic sachets containing suspected shabu weighing 30 grams and worth P2.04 million, and a sling bag.The suspect is now detained at Police Station 1 and will face drug charges.*

Nov262021 by Carla P. GomezNo Comments

66,171 target for vaccination in 3 days difficult to hit: Ang

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Photo from Em Ang FB pageThe Bacolod City government is unlikely to hit the Department of Health target for it to vaccinate 66,171 persons in three days but will try its very best to inoculate as many persons as it can, Executive Director Em Legaspi Ang of the Bacolod Emergency Operations Center-Task Force, said Thursday, November 25.The target set by the DOH is for the “Bayanihan, Bakunahan National Covid-19 Vaccination Days” from November 29 to December 1.Ang said they cannot hit the target of 22,000 vaccinees a day, the city vaccination drive is averaging 6,000 to 7,000 a day, with the highest number in a single day at 13,420.However, she said mass mobilization is under way to ensure that more residents submit themselves for vaccination during those three days.*

Nov262021 by Digicast NegrosNo Comments

Minor stabbed dead

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Police Station 8 photoA 13-year-old boy was stabbed to death by a fellow teenager outside a computer shop in Barangay Tangub, Bacolod City, Wednesday night, November 24.Based on the initial investigation, the 18-year-old suspect identified by the police as Edmon Obregon waited for the victim to come out of the computer shop and stabbed him.The minor-victim tried to get away, but he was overpowered by the suspect, who stabbed him multiple times with an ice pick.The victim was rushed to the South Bacolod General Hospital where he expired.Maj. Joery Puerto, Police Station 8 commander, said the incident stemmed from a misunderstanding between the two teenagers.The 18-year-old suspect later surrendered to the police.*