Rebels, gov’t troops clash in Manjuyod; 1 soldier slightly wounded

Florence Baesa 01/18/2020

DUMAGUETE CITY,Negros Oriental — A soldier was slightly wounded in an encounter with suspected members of the New People’s Army (NPA) in Sitio Mangasaha, Barangay Candabong, Manjuyod this province at 11 a.m. on Friday, January 17, 2020.…

Motorcycle-riding gunmen kill habal-habal driver in Manjuyod

Florence Baesa 12/21/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — A 20-year-old habal-habal (motorcycle-for-hire) driver was shot dead by motorcycle-riding gunmen as he was sitting on a concrete fence in front of the public market at the Barangay Poblacion in Manjuyod town in…

Four suspected NPAs kill Manjuyod town’s truck driver

Florence Baesa 10/19/2019

DUMAGUETE, Negros Oriental — A government worker was shot to death by four unidentified armed men believed to be members of the New People’s Army (NPA) while having breakast at an eatery in Barangay Candabong, Manjuyod, Negros…

Negros Oriental governor wants to promote arts and culture, natural resources of province

Irene R. Sino Cruz 10/18/2019

DUMAGUETE CITY—Negros Oriental Governor Roel Degamo wants to promote their province not only as tourism destination for diving and its beach, but also for its arts and culture, and natural resources. “We are rich in culture and…

Soldiers, rebels engage in a running gun battle in Manjuyod, Negros Oriental

Florence Baesa 10/03/2019

DUMAGUETE CITY, Negros Oriental — The hinterland Sitio Cabangahan of Barangay Bantolinao in Manjuyod town of Negros Oriental was a scene of a fierce gun battle when a platoon from the Bravo Company of the 94th Infantry Mandirigma…

Negros Oriental cop escapes slay try

Benjie B. Talisic 03/07/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — A policeman in Negros Oriental narrowly escaped death from a failed attempt staged by five armed men suspected to be communist rebels in the town of Manjuyod, 68.7 kilometers from the capital Dumaguete…

Dagit Arts Fest: a gathering of kindred spirits

03/01/2017

BY Raz Salvarita IMAGINE a circle of creative souls telling stories. And then a curious crowd gathering. Dagit Arts Fest has once again brought together the creative community of visual storytellers, craft makers, musicians and young digital designers…

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