Philippines: Negros Occidental man arrested for smearing chili paste on his wife’s genitals
This will teach you a lesson! This is what a Negros Occidental carpenter was thinking when as a punishment for his younger wife coming home late, he decided to smear hot chili paste on her genitalia, according to More...
Strong 6.3 magnitude earthquake strikes off the coast of Negros Occidental
A strong earthquake hit off the coast of the island of Negros Occidental in the western Visayas of the Philippines Thursday evening at 6:16 pm, according to the Philippines Institute of Volcanology and Seismology More...
Philippines: Negrense nurse working in Saudi Arabia dies from MERS coronavirus
A 45-year-old Filipina nurse from Negros Occidental, who was employed in a Saudi Arabian hospital, has died as a result of an infection with the Middle East Respiratory Syndrome coronavirus (MERS_CoV) Tuesday, More...
Philippines: Soccsksargen Region records nine human rabies fatalities in first quarter
Philippines Department of Health officials from Region 12 report nine human rabies cases from Jan. 1 to Mar. 31, 2014, making it a 80 percent increase compared to the same period in 2013. According to a report in More...
Philippines: 175 chikungunya fever cases reported in Western Visayas
The latest numbers of confirmed chikungunya fever cases in the Western Visayas region of the Philippines have been released with 175 cases of the mosquito borne viral disease being reported by the Department of More...
Philippines: Negros Occidental woman, Arlene Galan, suffering from depression, goes on deranged rampage killing husband and son, severing husband’s penis
All kinds of horrible things happened early Saturday morning in the home of Johnny and Arlene Galan in Hinobaan town, Negros Occidental after Mrs. Galan, who reportedly suffers from postpartum psychosis, went on More...
