P27.2-M worth of shabu seized in Sibulan buy-bust; high-value target nabbed

Futch Anthony Inso 04/09/2025

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Operatives from the Police Drug Enforcement Unit and the Provincial Intelligence Unit of the Negros Oriental Police Provincial Office (NOPPO) confiscated four kilograms of shabu worth P27.2 million during a buy-bust operation in…

Missing for 3 days: All foreign hikers rescued in Negros

Morexette Marie B. Erram 03/23/2025

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Authorities have successfully rescued all foreign hikers on Saturday afternoon, March 22, nearly three days after they went missing while trekking to Twin Lakes in San Jose, Negros Oriental. Four of the six…

Negros Oriental: 2 hikers rescued, search continues for 4 still missing

Morexette Marie Erram and Charen Alegres 03/21/2025

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Authorities rescued two of the six foreigners who went missing while hiking in the mountains of Negros Oriental on Friday, March 21. Police Lieutenant Stephen Polinar, spokesperson of the Negros Oriental Police Provincial…

Comelec identifies 2 election hotspots in NegOr ahead of May polls

Mary Judaline Partlow 02/08/2025

DUMAGUETE CITY – The Commission on Elections (Comelec) has placed Guihulngan City and Basay town in Negros Oriental under heightened election hotspot categories, citing previous incidents of violence and intense political rivalries. Guihulngan City is classified under…

23 Negros Oriental areas likely under yellow category for May polls

Mary Judaline Partlow - Phiippine News Agency 02/05/2025

DUMAGUETE CITY, Philippines – Majority of the cities and municipalities in Negros Oriental are likely to be placed under yellow category for the May 12 elections, a Commission on Elections (Comelec) official said on Tuesday. Comelec-Negros Island Region…

2025 elections: PRO-7 mobilizes 200 cops to Negros Oriental

Emmariel Ares 02/01/2025

CEBU CITY, Philippines – An additional 200 security personnel have been deployed to Negros Oriental to help ensure and orderly and peaceful 2025 elections there. Due to political disputes that have caused violent disruptions in previous election…

16 areas in CV are election areas of concern, says PRO-7 chief

Niña Mae C. Oliverio 01/28/2025

CEBU CITY, Philippines — As the midterm elections approach, the Chief of Police Regional Office in Central Visayas (PRO-7) has revealed that they are currently monitoring 16 election areas of concern. Of the number, 14 are in…

Negros Oriental: Another dead dolphin recovered in Bais City

Mary Judaline Partlow - Phiippine News Agency 01/28/2025

DUMAGUETE CITY – Another dead dolphin was recovered in Bais City, Negros Oriental following a mass stranding of the marine mammals in Sitio Pambutan, Barangay Canlargo over the weekend. The dolphin was found late Sunday, several hours after…

Negros Oriental: 2 dolphins found dead, 3 injured returned to sea

Mary Judaline Partlow - Phiippine News Agency 01/27/2025

DUMAGUETE CITY – Two dolphins were found dead, trapped in a mangrove area in Sitio Pambutan, Barangay Canlargo, Bais City, Negros Oriental, following a reported mass stranding on Sunday. A third dead dolphin remained unrecovered while three others…

PBA star among many who extended help to NegOr busker

Immae Lachica 01/01/2025

CEBU CITY, Philippines— Wrongly accused and beaten up an elderly busker from Bais, Negros Oriental is getting sympathies from netizens after his unfortunate experience last December 29. Nicholas Bais, 69, from sitio Payaga, barangay Dansulan, Bais City,…

Negros Oriental state of calamity urged amid Kanlaon unrest

Mary Judaline Partlow 12/28/2024

DUMAGUETE CITY – Negros Oriental must be placed under a state of calamity due to the continued unrest of Mt. Kanlaon the Provincial Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (PDRRMC) has recommended on Friday. PDDRM chief Adrian…

CTG member nabbed in Cebu City

Futch Anthony Inso 12/14/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines- An alleged member of the Communist Terrorist Group (CTG) was arrested during the implementation of “Oplan Salikop” by the Criminal Investigation and Detection Group in Central Visayas (CIDG-7) while he was at Plaza sa…

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