Farmer in Guihulngan City shot dead while cooking

Florence Baesa 02/06/2020

DUMAGUETE CITY, Negros Oriental—A farmer was shot dead by three still unidentified assailants on Wedesday afternoon, February 5, 2020, in Barangay Binobohan, Guihulngan City. The Negros Oriental Provincial Police Office (NOPPO), in a report, identified the victim…

Two fatalities in Negros Oriental on Christmas Day

Florence Baesa 12/26/2019

DUMAGUETE CITY, Negros Oriental- Two persons died on Christmas Day, December 25, 2019, in two separate incidents in the province. One of the two was identified as Jasem Ompar, 18, single of Barangay Basak, Guihulngan City, who…

Two NegOr mayors back martial law plan, cite residents’ security

Benjie Talisic 08/02/2019

NEGROS ORIENTAL —To address the killings and to assuage the residents fear brought about by the deadly attacks on the residents of their cities, two mayors of Negros Oriental  will back President Rodrigo Duterte if he will…

Some NegOr mayors OK with martial law

Benjie Talisic 08/02/2019

(Updated, 2:30 p.m.) Canlaon City, Negros Oriental— Most of the mayors in Negros Oriental said they would support the declaration of martial law here should the President decide for it. Malacañang on Thursday, August 1, 2019, said…

Sinas: Investigations underway for Negros Oriental killings; police in control

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 07/31/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines—Police Brigadier General Debold Sinas said the situation in Negros Oriental, with the death toll rising to 20 within seven days, is not as alarming as it seems to appear. Sinas said no local government…

4 shot dead in 3 separate incidents in Negros Oriental

07/26/2019

ILOILO CITY, Philippines —Four more persons including a child were shot dead in three separate incidents in Negros Oriental on Thursday bring the number of fatalities to seven in a spate of killings in just one day…

Soldiers survive ambush in Guihulngan City

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 01/14/2019

CEBU CITY, PHILIPPINES – Soldiers from the 94th Infantry Battalion (IB) were ambushed in Barangay Banuage,  Guihulngan City, Negros Oriental, early morning of Monday, January 14, 2019. According to Senior Superintendent Raul Tacaca, director of the Negros…

3 cops who left posts during Guihulngan Sempo relieved

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 01/09/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines —The three police officials who left their posts during the synchronized police operations (Sempo) in Guihulngan City, Negros Oriental, were relieved of their positions for alleged abandonment.  Chief Superintendent Debold Sinas, director of the Police…

Militants claim killings in Guihulngan

Winston Ensomo 09/19/2017

Leftist militant leaders decried what they said was the inaction of the municipal government of Guihulngan town in Negros Oriental on the alleged killings committed by uniformed personnel in remote communities from July 23 to Sept. 7.…

Militants to probe deaths of group leaders

Winston Ensomo 09/10/2017

MILITANT groups will conduct a ‘fact-finding mission’ in Guihulngan City, Negros Oriental on the alleged killings of seven leaders of the group AnakBayan on Thursday and Friday this week. AnakBayan spokesman Nino Olayvar said the deaths occurred…

Arpon’s wife cries for justice

Benjie B. Talisic 07/23/2017

ANNALYN Arpon was inconsolable. If it were up to her, she would want President Rodrigo Duterte to declare martial law all over the country and put an end to the New People’s Army (NPA). Annalyn, 42, lost…

Guihulngan cops who survived ambush receive medals

Carla P. Gomez 07/22/2017

  BACOLOD CITY –  The Philippine National Police (PNP) gave medals to the three policemen who survived the ambush staged by New People’s Army in Guihulngan City, Negros Oriental. Wounded personnel medals were pinned by Chief Supt.…

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