Bacolod & Negros Safety Monitor

Schools in parts of the Philippines have suspended in-person classes. In Negros Occidental, La Carlota City stopped face-to-face lessons for two...

A 65-year-old motorcycle rider died after colliding with a municipal dump truck on the national highway in Brgy. Sto. Niño, E.B. Magalona, on Saturday...

All 22 passengers, including 11 minors, were rescued after a motorized banca capsized off Brgy. San Juan, San Carlos City, on Friday afternoon....

Three fatal school shootings in three months prompted calls for tougher platform rules, though the cited shootings happened outside Negros...

Twenty-two people were rescued after a motorized boat capsized off San Carlos City, Negros Occidental, on Friday. The Philippine Coast Guard said...

A 26-year-old man wanted for robbery was arrested in Brgy. 4, Bacolod City, on Thursday, Nov. 5, at around 1:55 p.m.. According to the Bacolod City...

LTO-NIR says there is no exemption in imposing traffic law, even amid an alleged violation by an enforcer. The allegation is a motorcycle driven in Ilog without a license plate or helmet. The available report gives few other details.

Authorities arrested three people in a drug bust in Sagay, with a reported PHP 353,600 in drugs seized. The available excerpt doesn't include details on the operation, suspects, or the type of drugs, so the full report is needed for those.

Two people were killed in a Kabankalan operation, and the military and the NDF tell different stories.

• Army account: 94th Infantry Battalion troops...

Two soldiers were killed in an ambush in Sipalay City, and the Army says it will pursue those responsible.

• Police report: Unidentified men waylaid...

Executive Order 130 allows schools to suspend or resume in-person classes based on risk assessments, aiming to protect students while supporting...

Police arrested a 50-year-old suspect, alias "Amad," in a buy-bust in Barangay Taculing on October 31.

• Seizure: About 25 grams of suspected shabu,...

Lightning strikes have reportedly killed six people in Negros Occidental, with the first victim an 18-year-old man in Cauayan on Friday, Oct. 30. The...

Police seized around 1,420 liters of suspected illegally traded diesel, worth ₱120,700, during a buy-bust in Barangay Banago. The operation followed...

A 51-year-old farmer was killed and a 30-year-old woman was wounded in a shooting in Sitio Apog-apog, Barangay Codcod, San Carlos City, on November 1....

PAGASA expects rain in Metro Manila and parts of Northern Luzon from two weather systems, while the rest of the country may see partly cloudy to...

Two people were killed and two injured in separate shooting and stabbing incidents during All Saints’ and All Souls’ Day, police reported.

-...

Police in Region 9 seized suspected illicit cigarettes worth about ₱17.65 million on October 28, 2026. Both seizures took place in Zamboanga City and...

Authorities seized P5.265 million worth of untaxed cigarettes and arrested three people in a buy-bust on Oct. 29 in Barangay Old Namangka,...

Eight passengers were rescued after a motorbanca capsized about 1 kilometer off Pulupandan, Negros Occidental, on October 29.

• Rescue: The Coast...