CEBU CITY – A regional special investigation task group was created to solve the killing of Negros Oriental Gov. Roel Degamo on Saturday morning, March 4. PRESIDENT Ferdinand Marcos Jr. with Negros Oriental Gov. Roel Degamo during the presidential campaign last year. (President Marcos FB) The...
President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. has warned the perpetrators behind the killing of Negros Oriental Governor Roel Degamo that the government will run after them as they have received "much information" about the incident. In a statement, the President deplored the assasination of Degamo,...
The Philippine National Police (PNP) condemned the killing of Negro Oriental Gov. Roel Degamo in an ambush perpetrated by unidentified assailants in Pamplona town on Saturday morning, March 4. Negros Oriental Gov. Roel Dagamo (Photo courtesy of Dagamo's Facebook page) “All available resources of...
Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) Secretary Benjamin “Benhur” Abalos Jr. directed the Philippine National Police (PNP) to conduct a hot pursuit against the suspects behind the ambush of Negros Oriental Governor Roel Degamo on Saturday, March 4. (Courtesy of Governor Roel...
”Napapadalas na ah (It's becoming commonplace). Enough is enough!" Sen. Ramon "Bong" Revilla Jr. (Senate PRIB Photo) Senator Ramon "Bong" Revilla, Jr. had this to say Saturday, March 4, of the assassination of Negros Oriental Governor Roel Degamo. Degamo and his aides were shot inside the...
CEBU CITY – Police should not be complacent and must be alert at all times when responding to alarms. The Police Regional Office-Central Visayas (PRO-7) issued this reminder after a policeman and a member of the Bureau of Jail Management and Penology were fatally shot while responding to an alarm...
ELEVEN former NPA rebels and 14 CAA members complete their 45-day training on Shielded Metal Arc Welding (SMAW) National Certificate 1 at the 94th IB headquarters in Barangay Tambo, Ayungon, Negros Oriental on Friday, Feb. 17. (Photo courtesy of 94th IB) BACOLOD CITY – The Army 94th Infantry...
BACOLOD CITY -- Fifteen New People’s Army (NPA) rebels surrendered to the authorities at the Philippine Army’s 94th Infantry Battalion (IB) headquarters in Barangay Tambo, Ayungon, Negros Oriental on Saturday, Feb. 18. According to the police, the rebel returnees were members of Sentro De...
DUMAGUETE CITY (PNA) – Authorities have identified persons of interest in the shooting-to-death of a police officer and a jail personnel and the wounding of a female civilian during a fiesta celebration on Saturday night, Feb. 18, in Bayawan City, Negros Oriental. “Just this afternoon, I was in...
DUMAGUETE CITY (PNA) – A Special Investigation Task Group (SITG) has been created to investigate the death of a Danish national who was killed along with his wife and another female shortly after they were released from detention in Valencia, Negros Oriental last week. Col. Reynaldo Lizardo,...
BACOLOD CITY – Two of the three suspects in the killing of Don Paulo Teves, brother of Valencia, Negros Oriental Mayor Edgar Teves Jr., and another individual were shot dead late Wednesday night, Feb. 8, hours after they were released from detention. The victims were identified as Tim Moerch, 45,...
DUMAGUETE CITY (PNA) – At least 192 people, including young children, suffered from gastroenteritis symptoms while a fifth death has been reported in Vallehermoso, Negros Oriental, a health official said on Thursday, Feb. 9. Acting Provincial Health Office (PHO) chief Dr. Liland Estacion said in...