Dismissed Police Officer Arrested Under Anti-Carnapping Law A dismissed police officer was arrested in Bacolod City for allegedly stealing a motorcycle parked outside a home in a subdivision in Barangay Cabug at around 1:10 a.m. on November 19. According to Police Captain Andy Ofalia, head of Police Station 9, the motorcycle owner, identified as Alyas … Read more
Male Tourist Falls Victim to Pickpockets During MassKara Festival in Bacolod City, Negros Occidental A tourist from Manila fell victim to pickpockets, locally known as “plaza girls,” while visiting Bacolod City during this year’s MassKara Festival. A pickpocket is a person who steals money, wallets, phones, or other valuables from someone’s pockets or bags, usually in crowded public places without the victim … Read more
Woman Files Expresses Frustration After Being Slapped by Furious Man in Bacolod City A woman from Bacolod City, Negros Occidental, filed a complaint against a man who allegedly slapped her in public. Recently, the Facebook page K5 News FM Bacolod 103.9, shared a video of a woman who was allegedly slapped her in public. The … Read more
Bees Disrupt 2025 Elections in Bacolod BACOLOD CITY – More than 50 voters were stung by bees at a polling center in Barangay Tangub during the 2025 elections. The incident happened at Rodolfo A. Medel Sr. Elementary School, where people were lining up to vote when a beehive fell from a tree nearby. The sudden … Read more
Proud Mom Expresses Immense Joy as Daughter Passes 2024 BAR Exams A proud mom from Bacolod City, Negros Occidental was overjoyed as her daughter passenger the 2024 BAR exams. The Bar Exams are special tests that law graduates need to pass if they want to become full-fledged lawyers. These exams are tough because they check … Read more
Pertussis Claims Life of Infant in Negros Occidental PERTUSSIS – Health officials announced the passing of a one-month-old baby boy from a locality in Negros Occidental who had been diagnosed with pertussis, commonly known as whooping cough. Pertussis, a highly contagious bacterial infection, induces severe and uncontrollable bouts of coughing, often accompanied by a distinctive … Read more
College Student Selling ‘Siomai’ in Classroom Receives Admiration Online A college student who is selling ‘siomai’ inside his school classroom in Bacolod City, Negros Occidental earned praises online. A working student is someone who juggles both work and academic responsibilities simultaneously. This term typically refers to individuals who are enrolled in school or university while … Read more
A man in Bacolod City was caught stealing cologne from a store BACOLOD CITY – A man was arrested for allegedly stealing cologne after being caught by a security guard. Milandro Diero, the security guard at the grocery store, expressed his anger towards the suspect. During the confrontation, the suspect sprayed cologne into Diero’s eyes … Read more
Senior Citizen E-Bike Driver Faces High Fine After Allegedly Committing Traffic Violation BACOLOD CITY – A senior citizen E-bike driver earned the sympathy of the online community for facing high fines over traffic violations. Aiai Cuizon Solito, a Facebook user, shared the heartbreaking photos of a senior citizen e-bike driver holding a citation for violating … Read more
Here’s the Bacolod Masskara Festival 2023 Schedule of Activities BACOLOD MASSKARA FESTIVAL 2023 – Several activities have been lined up for Masskara Festival 2023. Check this out. The Masskara Festival, scheduled from October 7-22, 2023, in Bacolod City, Philippines, is expected to offer an unforgettable fusion of vibrant colors, cultural richness, innovative expressions, and delightful … Read more