BACOLOD CITY – The Guihulngan City, Negros Oriental Regional Trial Court Branch 64 has dismissed the murder charges filed against 14 individuals, including an incumbent vice mayor and councilor of Moises Padilla, Negros Occidental, as well as a former mayor of Isabela, Negros Occidental. In a...
photo: CIDG Operatives of the Criminal Investigation and Detection Group (CIDG) arrested on Friday, Feb. 21, five people for their alleged...
Makati City Mayor Abby Binay (Mayor Binay's office) DUMAGUETE CITY, Negros Oriental--Alyansa para sa Bagong Pilipinas senatorial candidate Makati City Mayor Abby Binay has suggested a simple way to help out sugar farmers here in the...
Senator Francis "Tol" Tolentino DUMAGUETE CITY, Negros Oriental–Reelectionist Senator Francis "Tol" Tolentino says he has always believed that Negros Oriental in the Negros Island Region (NIR) is a peaceful province. Tolentino, a...
DUMAGUETE CITY, Negros Oriental – Alyansa para sa Bagong Pilipinas candidates supported by President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. said they are confident on winning Negros Oriental in the elections. Former Interior and Local Government Secretary Benjamin Abalos Jr., former Senate President Vicente...
BACOLOD CITY – A total of 1,018 policemen in Negros Island were promoted on Thursday, Feb. 6. TWO-hundred seventy-four policemen were promoted in Negros Oriental on Thursday, Feb. 6. (Photo courtesy of Negros Oriental Police Provincial Office) Five-hundred twenty-seven were from Negros...
BACOLOD CITY – An 81-year-old woman who went missing and presumed dead for 39 years was recently found alive and reunited with her family in Zamboanguita, Negros Oriental. AN 81-year-old woman (seated right) reunited with her family in Zamboanguita, Negros Oriental on Tuesday, Jan. 7, 39...
BACOLOD CITY – The province of Negros Oriental is under a state of calamity due to the adverse impact of the Kanlaon Volcano eruption. KANLAON VOLCANO (Lenuel Miranda FB) The Sangguniang Panlalawigan (SP) approved a resolution during its Dec. 27 session based on the recommendation of the...
BACOLOD CITY - The municipality of Vallehermoso in Negros Oriental has declared a state of calamity in anticipation of the influx of evacuees fleeing a possible eruption of Kanlaon Volcano, a statement released by the Office of the Civil Defense (OCD) on Christmas Day said. Vallehermoso is the...
BACOLOD CITY – The first deradicalization program for New People's Army rebel returnees in Negros Oriental was launched by the Enhanced Comprehensive Local Integration Program committee on Friday, Nov. 22.. Twenty-five former communist fighters participated in the program: 17 under the Army 11th...
BACOLOD CITY – A 12-year-old Grade 7 student is under the custody of the City Social Welfare and Development Office in Dumaguete City, Negros Oriental for allegedly bringing a firearm inside the premises of the Negros Oriental High School at noon on Friday, October 11. Police Lt. Stephen Polinar,...
BACOLOD CITY – Canlaon City, Negros Oriental Mayor Jose Chubasco Cardenas has lifted the liquor ban and restrictions on establishments’ operating hours over Kanlaon Volcano. Cardenas issued and signed Executive Order (EO) No. 72 on September 20 as he noted that the current situation allows for...