Another drug personality was found dead by local residents late Thursday night at Purok Rose in Bacolod City’s Barangay Cabug. Police identified the fatality as Virgilio Lopez, Jr., a resident of Silay City’s Barangay Guinhalaran. Based on initial investigations carried out by Police Station 9 (PS9), they received a call around 10:30 p.m. informing them …
Monthly Archives: February 2020
Sagay City escapee captured in Bacolod City
A Sagay City District Jail inmate who escaped last Wednesday was captured last Thursday in Bacolod City. Police identified the escapee as 24-year-old Ronel Sebuan, a resident of Sagay City who is charged with carnapping. Following the escape, the Bureau of Jail Management and Penology (BJMP) and Sagay City Police Station immediately alerted all law …
DTI warns against hoarding, overpricing facemasks
Prices should range between P40 and P120 By Dominique Gabriel G. Bañaga The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) warned local establishments, particularly pharmacies, against hoarding and overpricing facemasks amid concerns surrounding the novel coronavirus (2019-nCoV). DTI-Negros Occidental Industry Development Division officer-in-charge Engiemar Tupas said they are currently monitoring business activities. “We’re doing weekly monitoring,” …