MONICO PUENTEVELLA
“GO there. You are free to kill everybody in Bacolod.” Exact words from the President, addressed to Lt. Col Jovie Espenido for his new assignment as deputy city director for operations of the Bacolod City Police Office (BCPO). The timing is perfect. Everyone is celebrating Masskara now and the local papers say, “prices for drugs have gone up for Masskara.”