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March 10, 2010


The heavy firefight between elements of the 62nd Infantry Brigade, Philippine Army and NPA rebels at Sitio Aluyan, Brgy. Caduhaan, Cadiz City, Negros Occidental midday last Sunday, has resulted to the death of NPA rebels including a 16 year old amazon, and the recovery of assorted firearms and ammunitions. Also killed was 1Lt Archie Polenzo of the Phil. Army.*/62nd IB photo


Cadiz Encounter
KILLING OF 6 NPAs, ARMY LT. A TRIUMPH OF PEOPLE SUPPORT
By Edith B. Colmo

The continued full support by the civilian populace to the government’s anti-insurgency campaign in the hinterland barangays of Cadiz City, has yielded positive results after the armed encounter between government troops and the NPA rebels at midday last Sunday, according to Col. Maximo Caro, commanding officer, 303rd Infantry Brigade, Philippine Army.

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DND SECRETARY’S VISIT. Police Senior Superintendent Manuel Felix and Colonel Maximo Caro recently met Defense Secretary Norberto Gonzales to discuss various issues and concerns relative to the alleged eviction/demolition of Pulupandan townfolks.*


Girl Heroine Moved to Provincial Hospital
By Edgar Cadagat

Virginia Rojo, the girl heroine who saved her four-month-old baby brother from certain death after their house in Brgy. San Jose, Sipalay City caught fire has been transferred to the provincial hospital which has better facilities for treating burnt areas of the body.

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PDEA Busts Airline Passenger for Shabu

A passenger about to board an airline, Monday evening was busted by operatives of the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) and elements of Silay City Police Station during an inspection at the New Bacolod Silay Airport in Silay City.

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Felix Briefs DND Chief on Pulupandan Situation

Negros Occidental PNP director PSSupt. Manuel Felix recently met with Defense Secretary Norberto Gonzales at the University of Negros Occidental-Recoletos in so far as the situation in Pulupandan town is concerned.

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PSSupt. Manuel Felix attends testimonial lunch for outgoing AFP Chief, General Victor Ibrado last March 8, 2010 at West Negros College HM Restaurant which was hosted by Dr. Suzette Agustin. Also present was former PD of NOPPO, PCSupt. Charles Calima.*


Wanted Man Facing A Frustrated Murder Nabbed
By Ritzy Robles Malo-oy

A resident of Manapla town reported to be wanted for frustrated murder was arrested by members of Cadiz City Police Station, recently.

PCInsp. Jefferson Descal-lar, Negros Occidental Police Provincial Office (NOPPO) Operations and Plans Branch chief, said that Eliezer Francisco, 21, of Hacienda Nor-bion, Brgy. San Pedro in Manapla was collared in a police operation led by PCInsp. Noel Mana-ay.

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NJ-HREAI Holds Commencement Program, Recognition
By Jun de los Reyes


Roberto "Bobby" Montelibano, President of Negros-Japan Human Resource Exchange Association Inc., (NJHREAI) and Jose Ma. "Boy" Zayco, NJHREAI Corporate Secretary deliver their respective messages at the Commencement Program and Recognition of Batch 10 trainees who have newly-arrived from Japan and Batch 16 trainees to be sent to Japan for a 3-year working contract, held at the NOTF Auditorium yesterday.*(Jun de los Reyes/NDB photo)

The Negros Japan-Human Resource Exchange Assistance Incorporated (NJ-HREAI) headed by its President, Roberto "Bobby" Montelibano held its Commencement Program and Recognition and Awarding of Certificates and Bonus to the 35 trainees of Batch 10 who finished their 3-year work contract in Japan who arrived last February 17, 2010.

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GAD Honors Partners
By Edith B. Colmo

Giving impetus to the international women’s day celebration last Monday the national women’s month celebration, the Gender and Development (GAD) Council chaired by Councilor Jocelle Batapa-Sigue, was the giving of recognition to its partners in the government, non-government organizations and other sectors working for the protection of women.

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‘No NOPPO Policeman is into Drug Use’

All 115 policemen belonging to the Negros Occidental Police Provincial Office (NOPPO) tested negative for drug use after undergoing a "surprise" drug test last March 1.

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WATER ADVISORY
Water Interruption in the Service Area

March 9, 2010

The Bacolod City Water District will conduct service improvement activities which will cause temporary water supply interruption and turbid water in some portions of the service area.

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Bacolod Photographers in Vegas
By Owen S. Bayog


PHILIP AND JANET LOYOLA – pose with other Filipino delegates in Las Vegas WPPI Convention and Trade Show.* (Bodyshot photo)

Philip Loyola of Bodyshot Photography along with wife Janet and daughter Belle Kay is in Las Vegas Nevada for the Wedding and Portrait Photographers International (WPPI) Convention and Trade Show. The week long gathering of lens men all over the world showcase the talents of its members and an activity to consolidate their ranks as an organization.

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