Police, PDEA-7 nab two in buy-bust operations in NegOr, Siquijor

Alven Marie A. Timtim 07/07/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines (Updated, 11:18 p.m.) — Buy-bust operations conducted by the the police with the help of the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency in Central Visayas (PDEA-7) in Negros Oriental and in Siquijor on Tuesday, July 7, 2020,…

Cebu lags behind Bohol, NegOr in number of LGUs with completed SAP payout

Irene R. Sino Cruz 05/08/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu lags behind Bohol and Negros Oriental in the distribution of emergency subsidy in terms of total amount paid and number of local government units (LGUs) with completed payout As of noon of…

Bodies found in Zambonguita, NegOr identified

Florence Baesa 04/24/2020

DUMAGUETE CITY, Negros Oriental—The two bodies believed to be salvage victims and were thrown in a slope beside the road in Barangay Mayabon, Zamboanguita town were identified by family members. Police Captain Michael Rubia, Zamboanguita Police chief,…

Suspected COVID-19 patient dies in NegOr

Florence A. Baesa 04/22/2020

DUMAGUETE CITY, Negros Oriental – A suspected coronavirus disease (COVID-19) patient with co-morbidities died this morning, April 22, 2020, in a private hospital, here. A swab sample was taken from the patient and brought to the Vicente…

Active NPA rebel surrenders due to “false promises, hunger, exhaustion”

Florence Baesa 04/16/2020

DUMAGUETE CITY, Negros Oriental- An active member of the New People’s Army (NPA) who is also the commander of a Local Guerilla Unit Front in Central Negros surrendered to the Philippine Army (PA), earlier today, Thursday, April…

Governor Degamo to extend ECQ in NegOr

Florence Baesa 04/13/2020

DUMAGUETE CITY, Negros Oriental—Negros Oriental Governor Roel Degamo said he will extend the Enhanced Community Quarantine (ECQ) in the province. The extension of the ECQ was recommended by the Negros Oriental Medical Society (NOMS) and the Philippine…

Three killed in Siaton vehicular accident

Florence Baesa 12/10/2019

DUMAGUETE CITY, Negros Oriental–Three persons were killed in a tragic vehicular accident involving two motorcycles and a sports utility vehicle (SUV) at the national highway KM 39 in Barangay Napacao, Siaton town, Negros Oriental on Monday night,…

Two dead in separate shooting incidents in NegOr

Florence Baesa 11/06/2019

Dumaguete City, Negros Oriental—A drug surrenderer was waylaid by two armed men on board a motorcycle in barangay Basak, Zamboanguita, Negros Oriental on Tuesday afternoon, November 5, 2019. The victim, who was on board his motorcycle when…

33 arrested in separate police operations in Bohol, NegOr

USJ-R Intern Delta Derycka Letigio 08/16/2018

Around 33 persons were arrested in separate operations in the provinces of Bohol and Negros Oriental. At least 32 of the suspects came from Bohol province. The arrested persons were facing drug-related and illegal possession of firearms…

NegOr confirms 12 measles cases; none yet in Cebu

Futch Anthony Inso 03/13/2018

ABOUT 12 out of 21 cases of measles had already been confirmed in Negros Oriental a week after the Department of Health (DOH-7) regional office declared a measles outbreak in the province. DOH regional director Jaime Bernadas…

4 cities in Cebu, NegOr soon to gain access to clean water

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 01/25/2018

THOUSANDS of residents from three Cebu cities and a city in Negros Oriental will soon get access to clean and potable water through a project by water utilities in the Netherlands. Vitens Evides International (VEI), a joint…

Spectrum’s Engbino tops NegOr 160k race

Glendale G. Rosal 12/11/2017

SPECTRUM Runners Club’s veteran runner Desiderio Engbino was his usual self last Sunday as he ruled the Negros Oriental Ultramarathon that started at the Negros Oriental Provincial Capitol and ended at the Lamberto Macias Sports Complex in…

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