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MassKara enters 10-day stretch with nearly 50 events across Bacolod

MassKara enters 10-day stretch with nearly 50 events across Bacolod

Community, Lifestyle, Press Release, Top Stories
MassKara Festival 2026 enters its busiest stretch from Oct. 9 to 18, with nearly 50 major activities lined up across multiple venues in Bacolod City.The Bacolod Gugma Foundation Inc. said the “10-Day MassKara High” will feature competitions, cultural programs, pageants, sports events, concerts, community activities, tourism programs and brand activations.Events will be held at the Bacolod Public Plaza, Bacolod Government Center, SM City Bacolod, Robinsons Bacolod, Megaworld The Upper East, SMX Bacolod, the Lacson Tourism Strip and other partner venues.The 10-day run begins Friday, Oct. 9, with MassKareppin Elimination 2, Miss Bacolod MassKara Corporate Day, MassKarap Battle, GSM Ginuman and the Choreographers Showdown.PetsKara, the Drum and Lyre Corps Competition and Manuli...
GCash parent nagpat-od sang IPO price sa P6.60 kada share

GCash parent nagpat-od sang IPO price sa P6.60 kada share

Balita Hiligaynon
Pwede ka na mangin kabahin sang pangpanag-iya sang GCash paagi sang pagbakal shares nga ang bili P6.60 ang isa.Ini ang ginpahibalo sang Mynt Inc., ang parent company sang GCash, matapos makompleto proseso sang pagtipon sang mga order halin sa institutional investors antes sang initial public offering (IPO) sini.Nagahatag ang IPO sang oportunidad sa publiko nga magbakal sang shares kag mangin kabahin sang mga tag-iya sang negosyo. Mahimo magsaka ukon magnubo ang bili sang shares kon magsugod na ang trading.Magabalor sang mga P53 bilyon ang kabug-usan nga pagtanyag sang 8,027,409,600 ka common shares sa presyo nga P6.60 kada share, suno sa Mynt.Gani, kung gusto magbakal 100 shares, pwede mo lang ini makuha sa P660 nga presyo.Mahimo ini maglab-ot sa mga P60.9 bilyon kon ma...
Man linked to Bacolod telecom theft incidents arrested

Man linked to Bacolod telecom theft incidents arrested

Community, Police, Top Stories
A man allegedly linked to several theft incidents involving telecommunications facilities in Bacolod City was arrested during a police operation on Wednesday, Oct. 7, Globe Telecom’s Security and Response Unit said.Globe identified the arrested man as alias “Buriring.”The company said his arrest followed months of surveillance, monitoring and coordination between its security unit and the Philippine National Police.He is currently detained in Bacolod, Globe said.According to Globe, two suspects previously arrested in separate investigations allegedly identified him as being involved in theft incidents affecting Globe, FTAP and PTCI telecommunications sites in the city.The company said the suspect had also been included in a criminal case previously filed by its Security...
P408,000 suspected shabu, .45-caliber pistol seized in Bacolod buy-bust

P408,000 suspected shabu, .45-caliber pistol seized in Bacolod buy-bust

Police, Top Stories
Police arrested a 53-year-old man and seized about 60 grams of suspected shabu worth P408,000, along with a .45-caliber pistol, during a buy-bust operation in Brgy. 2, Bacolod City, early Friday, Oct. 9.The Bacolod City Police Office identified the arrested suspect as alias “Boy,” a resident of Purok Kagaykay.Police classified him as a high-value individual who was not listed in Barangay Anti-Drug Abuse Council records.The operation was conducted at about 3:13 a.m. by the BCPO City Drug Enforcement Unit, with support from the City Intelligence Unit and Police Station 2.Police said another suspect, identified as alias “Ta,” 37, evaded arrest and remains at large.Operatives recovered seven sachets of suspected shabu, including the buy-bust item, and another knot-tied plas...
Man shot dead outside grocery store in Bacolod

Man shot dead outside grocery store in Bacolod

Police, Top Stories
A 37-year-old man was shot dead by an unidentified gunman outside a grocery store in Brgy. Pahanocoy, Bacolod City, shortly after midnight Friday, Oct. 9.Police identified the victim as Teddy Boy Bela-ong, alias “Boy-Boy” or “Gurama,” a resident of Purok Maghinirupay, Bangga Aning of the said barangay.The shooting happened at about 12:10 a.m. in Purok Mabinuligon.Initial police investigation showed that Bela-ong had gone to the grocery store for a cash-out transaction and later took shelter in front of the establishment because of the rain while using his cellphone.Police said the suspect, riding a black Yamaha NMAX motorcycle, initially passed the area before returning while wearing a green raincoat and helmet.The gunman allegedly stopped in front of the victim and fir...
PRO-NIR reports 311 wanted persons arrested, P27M drugs seized in Reales’ first month

PRO-NIR reports 311 wanted persons arrested, P27M drugs seized in Reales’ first month

Negros Oriental, Police, Top Stories
PRO-NIR Director Brig. Gen. Rudecindo Reales*/PRO-NIR photoThe Police Regional Office-Negros Island Region reported the arrest of 311 wanted persons and the seizure of more than P27 million worth of illegal drugs during the first month of Brig. Gen. Rudecindo Reales as regional director.PRO-NIR said the accomplishments were recorded from Sept. 7 to Oct. 7 as Reales pushed police units across Negros Occidental, Negros Oriental and Siquijor to strengthen crime prevention, police visibility and law enforcement operations.Police conducted 311 operations against wanted persons, resulting in the arrest of 59 individuals classified as Most Wanted Persons and 252 other wanted persons.In the campaign against illegal drugs, PRO-NIR conducted 226 operations and arrested 246 individual...
Globe reports 1,245 cable theft cases, seeks stronger action to protect telecom networks

Globe reports 1,245 cable theft cases, seeks stronger action to protect telecom networks

Business, Community, Press Release, Top Stories
Globe Telecom and its tower company partners recorded 1,245 cases of cable and telecommunications equipment theft as of September 2026, prompting the company to call for stronger government and community action against infrastructure pilferage.In a press release, Globe said the incidents have caused service outages nationwide and disrupted mobile and data connectivity used for work, education, business, emergency communications and other digital services.The company warned that repeated theft also affects investments intended to improve network coverage, quality and resilience.Globe general counsel Froilan Castelo said the issue has gone beyond stolen equipment because damage to telecommunications facilities can cut off communities from essential services.“When critical tel...
Security guard found dead inside Kabankalan staff house

Security guard found dead inside Kabankalan staff house

Police, Top Stories
A 45-year-old security guard was found dead inside a company staff house in Brgy. Camugao, Kabankalan City, Negros Occidental, Wednesday afternoon, Oct. 7.Police identified the victim only as alias “Ramon,” married, and a resident of Brgy. 3, Himamaylan City.The victim was discovered at about 4:30 p.m. inside the security guard staff house of URC in Sitio San Juan, SONEDCO compound.Police said another security guard went to check on the victim after he failed to report for his scheduled duty.When the victim did not respond, the witness opened the room and found him lying motionless on his bed in a sleeping position.The incident was reported to the Kabankalan City Police Station at about 7:30 p.m. by a company nurse.Initial investigation showed that the victim had pr...
P720,800 suspected shabu seized in Sibulan buy-bust

P720,800 suspected shabu seized in Sibulan buy-bust

Negros Oriental, Police, Top Stories
Police arrested a 33-year-old man and seized about 106 grams of suspected shabu worth P720,800 in a buy-bust operation in Sibulan, Negros Oriental, early Wednesday morning, Oct. 7.The Police Regional Office-Negros Island Region identified the suspect only as alias “Opao,” a married resident of Brgy. Bagacay, Dumaguete City, and classified him as a high-value individual. The operation was conducted at about 1:04 a.m. in Purok 7, Brgy. Maslog, by personnel of the Negros Oriental Police Provincial Office’s Provincial Drug Enforcement Unit, with support from the Provincial Intelligence Unit, Negros Oriental Maritime Police Station, Regional Intelligence Unit-NIR and Sibulan Municipal Police Station.Police said the operation stemmed from information provided by a confidential i...
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