Photo of the Day (October 27, 2021)
Residents have started placing flowers on the graves of their loved ones at the Burgos Public Cemetery in Bacolod City ahead of the closure of cemeteries at the end of the week.*Ronnie Baldonado photo
Tag: Negros Occidental
P3.4M worth of drugs recovered in San Carlos
PDEA-6 photoPolice recovered P3.4 million worth of drugs during a buy-bust operation at Margarita Village, Brgy. 2, San Carlos City, Negros Occidental that led to the capture of a high-value target on Wednesday, October 27.Nabbed was Emil Mariano, 39.Operatives of the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency-6 and the San Carlos City police conducted the operation against the suspect, who was arrested after he sold a sachet of suspected shabu to a poseur buyer.Recovered from him were 25 sachets of suspected shabu weighing 500 grams and worth P3.4 million, a sling bag, a motorcycle, and a red box.The suspect who will face drug charges is now in the custody of PDEA.*
Pulis pilason sang mag serbe sang warrant of arrest, mga pusil, granada kag shabu na recover
Pulis pilason matapos matiruhan sang mag serbe sang warrant of arrest kaina sanga aga. Walo ang naaresto, anum diri sa ila mga menor de edad.Ginabulong karon sa ospital ang isa ka pulis matapos matiruhan sang mag serbe sang warrant of arrest kaina sang aga sa Barangay 3 Poblacion sa La carlota City ang BCPO intelligence unit upod ang La Carlota PNP batuk sa kay Archelito Dumip-ig sa kaso nga attempted homicide.Suno sa imbestigasdor nga si Senior master Sergeant Aaron Dumip-ig, ginpalukpan ang isa ka pulis samtang naga serbe sang warrant kag nag balos ini pero wala man sang may naigu sa bahin sang mga suspek.Indi pa matumod suno kay selda kun sin-o ang nag palupok sang pusil.Naka palagyo suno sa pulis ang serbahan sang warrant nga si Dumip-ig upod sang iya iban pa nga upod s...
Pagpalapta sang sugilanon nga may iban nga babaye ang suspek, duha ang patay kag isa ang pilason sa pagpanglabo
Himamaylan PNP photoPatay ang 70 anyos nga amay nga si Carlos Era kag iya 48 anyos nga anak nga si Merly Lahay-lahay matapos gin pang labo sang bayaw ni Merly nga Si Danny Lahay-lahay sang Lunes sa Barangay Mahalang sa Himamaylan City.Pilason man ang isa pa ka anak ni Carlos nga si Egie.Sa imbestigasyon sang Himamaylan PNP, gin sulong sang suspek ang iya bayaw bangud sang gina alegar pag palapta sini sang sugilanon nga may iban nga may iban siya nga babaye.Gin tinguhaan kun tani nga ulu-uluhan sang utod kag amay ni Merly ang suspek ugaling pati sila ang gin pang labo man pati na ang iya bayaw nga si Merly.Dead on the spot si Merly samtang napatay naman sa ospital ang amay nga si Carlos.Padayon naman karon nga gina bulong si Egie. Gina pangita sang PNP sa karon ang n...
Firearms, grenades, shabu seized in La Carlota
Eight persons, including six minors, have been held by authorities following an operation at Uriarte Subdivision, Brgy. 3 Poblacion in La Carlota City, Negros Occidental, early Wednesday, October 27.A policeman was also injured.The subject of the operation was Archelito Dumip-ig, who has an arrest warrant for attempted homicide issued by Calatrava Municipal Circuit Trial Court judge Charmaine Mascardo on March 16, with a recommended bail of P36,000.He slipped past the authorities.Two of those captured were cooks identified as Malou Camingawan, 41, of Boulevard, Brgy. 14, Bacolod City, and Leny Villlarin, 23, of Bagong Silang, Salvador Benedicto.Based on the initial report, one of the apprehending officers was hit on his right hand during the raid and was immediately bro...
Negros provinces not opening borders to bus operations yet
PDEA photoPublic transportation between the two Negros provinces will resume when the COVID-19 situation on the Oriental side improves, Negros Occidental provincial administrator Rayfrando Diaz said Tuesday, October 26.Gov. Eugenio Jose Lacson met with the Provincial Incident Management Team and the “assessment is there is more risks on the part of Negros Occidental in opening up the borders to public transportation with Oriental”, he said.He pointed out that the Department of Health has classified Negros Oriental as a COVID-19 high risk area for COVID-19 under Alert Level 4.Negros Occidental has been classified as a COVID-19 low risk area under Alert Level 2, Diaz added.“It’s counterproductive to our campaign against COVID-19 if we allow unimpeded or unchecked travel b...
7,000 kilos of endangered clams seized in Sipalay
The endangered fossilized and fresh clams, locally known as Taclobo, seized in Brgy. Cayhagan Sipalay City, Tuesday morning, October 26.*4th SOU-MG photoThe Maritime Police in southern Negros Occidental seized 7,000 kilos of endangered fossilized and fresh clams, locally known as Taclobo, in Sitio Ondol Pasil, Brgy. Cayhagan Sipalay City, Tuesday, October 26.Seized were P490,000 worth of Taclobos identified as endangered species in clear violation of Section 102 of Republic Act 10654 that bans the fishing and taking of rare, threatened or endangered species, a report from PMaj. Don Archie Suspeñe, Fourth SOU PNP Maritime Group officer-in-charge, said.At 10 a.m. on Tuesday, they received a report from a concerned citizen that giant clams were being collected in Barangay Cayhag...
64 new COVID-19 deaths in Negros Occidental
Salvador Benedicto LGU photoThere are 64 new COVID-19 deaths in Negros Occidental, the Provincial Incident Management Team reported Tuesday night, October 26.This brings the total COVID-19 deaths in Negros Occidental to 1,272 since the start of the pandemic last year from 1,208 on Monday, the report showed.The PIMT also reported that Negros Occidental’s active COVID-19 cases dropped to 3,460 on Tuesday from 3,638 on Monday.Negros Occidental had recorded 374 COVID-19 deaths in October, the highest in a single month since the COVID-19 pandemic started, Provincial Administrator Rayfrado Diaz said Monday.The 64 new cases on Tuesday brings the total October deaths to 438.*
86,700 additional doses of Covid vaccines arrive
CAAP-Bacolod photoNegros Occidental and Bacolod City received 86,700 more doses of COVID-19 vaccines on Monday, October 25.Bacolod City received 15,000 doses of Sinovac and 32,400 doses of AstraZeneca vaccines.Negros Occidental received 39,300 doses of AstraZeneca vaccines.Bacood City had 1,618 active COVID-19 cases with one death, the Department of Health reported Tuesday.Negros Occidental had 4,351 active cases, and 11 new deaths, it added.However, the Provincial Incident Management Team said the active COVID-19 cases in Negros Occidental are below the 4,000 mark.*