Centenarian Received P100,000 Cash Reward in Negros Occidental A centenarian in E.B. Magalona, Negros Occidental received P100,000 as she turned 100 years old on February 9, 2024. The centenarian reward is a cash incentive given to individuals who reach the age of 100 years old. In the Philippines, this reward is part of Republic Act … Read more
Authorities recovered human skeletal remains in Murcia. The human skeletal remains in Murcia, Negros Occidental was suspected to be male, and authorities is set to investigate for this case. Afternoon of July 8, a farmer from Murcia, Negros Occidental met an unexpected sight while plowing a sugarcane field with his carabao. Amid his activity, he … Read more
Fresh Graduate Drowns in Negros Occidental River A fresh graduate from Banilad 3, Brgy. Nanca, E.B. Magalona, Negros Occidental lost his life as he drowned on the river. A drowning incident refers to an event where a person experiences respiratory impairment due to submersion or immersion in liquid, typically water. Drowning occurs when a person … Read more
Kanlaon Blast Taints Water & Ruins Crops KANLAON BLAST – The eruption of Mt. Kanlaon and the resulting lahar flow not only damaged crops worth millions of pesos on Negros Island but also polluted water sources. The eruption of Mt. Kanlaon and subsequent lahar flow caused by rainfall on Monday night contaminated water sources and … Read more
47-Year-Old Man Earns Admiration Online for Passing LET Board Exam After 33 Attempts LICENSURE EXAM FOR TEACHERS – A 47-year-old man from Isabela, Negros Occidental passed the LET board exam after 33 attempts. An aspiring teacher identified as Jorge B. Alejo from Barangay Napaccu Pequeno, Reina Mercedes, Isabela finally passed the March 2024 LET board … Read more
Man Fatally Stricken by Heart Attack During Festivities in San Carlos, Negros Occidental A man died of a heart attack after experiencing overwhelming joy from winning a game during a festival in San Carlos City, Negros Occidental. A heart attack, also known as a myocardial infarction, occurs when the blood flow to a part of … Read more
Lady Student in Jeepney Incident Left Shaken After Harrowing Encounter JEEPNEY INCIDENT – A lady student faced a distressing experience while riding a jeepney in Bacolod City, Negros Occidental. Harassment refers to unwanted and repeated behavior that causes distress or discomfort to an individual. It can take various forms, such as physical, verbal, or online, … Read more
In Negros Occidental, A Baby Passes Away Due To Pertussis PERTUSSIS – Health authorities reported the death of a 1-month-old male infant from a community in Negros Occidental who was diagnosed with pertussis, commonly referred to as whooping cough. Pertussis, a highly contagious bacterial illness, triggers severe and uncontrollable coughing spells, often followed by a … Read more
Man Destroys 6 Religious Statues During A Church Service in Negros Occidental The man drove his tricycle into the church and hurried to the altar, causing six life-sized religious statues to topple and be destroyed. During a morning mass at San Isidro Labrador Catholic Church in Binalbagan, Negros Occidental, on Wednesday, April 2, a 39-year-old … Read more
Mysterious Deaths of Poultry Animals in Negros Occidental Blamed to Aswang The mysterious deaths of poultry animals in Himamaylan, Negros Occidental, have sparked fear among the online community. The term “aswang” refers to a mythical creature in Filipino folklore often depicted as a shape-shifting monster or vampire-like being. It is believed to prey on humans … Read more