Valladolid
Sports: 2012 Reg’l Taekwondo Tilt (Part 1 of 2)
The Negros Taekwondo Union Tigers-Main won the overall championship while the Hanah Taekwondo Team placed 1st runner-up in the 2012 Regional Taekwondo Championship held at 888 Chinatown Square-Event Center last April 29.
NTU- Tigers won 12 gold medals, while Hanah Taekwondo team with 10 gold medals and Team Manapla placed 2nd runner-up with 7 gold medals.
Local News: ‘Dolid Cops Probe Bus Purser’s Rob-Slay
Police probers in Valladolid town is conducting a follow-up investigation on the robbery and stabbing of a Ceres bus purser last Tuesday evening at Brgy. Palaka in the said town.
Reports said, Arnie To-ong, purser (konductor) of Ceres bus with body number 5418 and plate number FWW 812 was declared dead after sustaining multiple stab wounds on different parts of his body inflicted by four unidentified hold-uppers on board the said bus. The incident took place about 7PM, Tuesday, April 24, 2012.
Local News: Raps Filed vs VM of Valladolid
Criminal and administrative complaints were filed before the Office of the Ombudsman against Valladolid Vice Mayor Gloria Gomez by Guintorilan barangay captain Joel Samera.
The charges consist of malversation of public funds, attempted bribery, and violation of the Anti-Graft and Corrupt Practices Act.
Local News: Demolition in Negros Town Postponed
The demolition scheduled Monday, by the sheriff’s office of several houses in Sagua Banwa Village, in Valladolid town, has been postponed for a month after a series of negotiations carried out by members of the sugar workers, community reports culled by various media outlets and in an interview with Kadamay or urban poor leader Berlita Ante, showed.
Local News: Valladolid Gets P3.3M Brgy. Projects from Capitol
Gov. Alfredo G. Marañon, Jr. distributed checks worth a total of P3,350,000 to the Municipality of Valladolid to fund the projects in different barangays last Wednesday.
Events: Tribu Cenba Champion in Valladolid’s Streetdance Festival
Tribu Cenba bested six other competing groups in yesterday’s streetdancing competition in Valladolid town, marking the highlight of its weeklong 161st Pasundayag Festival.
Tribu Cenba performs at the Pasundayag festival of the town of Valladolid.*
Mayor Romel Yogore awarded P20,000 as cash prize to Tribu Cenba, a combination of Brgy. Central Tabao and Brgy. Bagumbayan participants, after the competition proper at the town plaza that was filled with merrymakers.
Police Report: Cops Bust 2 Men for Pots
Two men in Cadiz City were arrested by local police officers for alleged violation of the illegal drugs act, recently.
PSupt. Arnel Arpon, of Cadiz City Intelligence Operatives apprehended Raffy Viajedor, 26, of Galo St., Brgy 24 in Bacolod City and Rolen Vierniza, 33, of Shopping, Brgy. Fabrica, Sagay City while in the act of smoking suspected marijuana cigarette.
The two were busted at Cadiz City Park and recovered from their possession were suspected dried marijuana leaves and seed rolled in aluminum foil and a blue-colored disposable lighter.
