By Paulo Loreto Lim After the Negros Occidental Provincial Police Office (NOPPO) declared four Murcia barangays drug-free yesterday, NOPPO Director, Police Senior Superintendent William Señoron, said the province is considered “slightly affected” by illegal drugs, noting 84 out of 601 barangays throughout Negros Occidental have been declared drug-free. “A barangay is said to be drug-affected …
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3ID Commander: Massive CPP-NPA recruitment in Negros Occidental
By Dominique Gabriel G. Bañaga Philippine Army 3rd Infantry Division (3ID) commander, Major General Jon Aying, said they have monitored a massive recruitment drive by members of the Communist Party of the Philippines-New People’s Army (CPP-NPA) in Negros Occidental. In a media interview with Aying yesterday morning at Camp Major Nelson Gerona, Barangay Minoyan, Murcia, …
LTFRB-6 to request justification for transport strike from demonstrators LTFRB staff compiled a record of strike participants
By Dominique Gabriel G. Bañaga The Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board-Region VI (LTFRB-6) will issue a show cause order (SCO) to transport operators who have participated in the strike, which managed to cripple the transport grid in Bacolod City. An SCO demands specified parties to explain their actions in court, in this case, justifying …