CEBU CITY, Philippines — Authorities returned 42 live pigs to Negros Oriental after intercepting them at Tangil Wharf in Dumanjug, southwestern Cebu. Shipping the pigs violated Cebu Province’s 45-day temporary ban on the entry of hogs from…
Authorities from Vallehermoso Municipal Police Station confiscated ₱2.6 million worth of smuggled cigarettes.…
DUMAGUETE CITY – The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) in Negros Oriental on Tuesday intensified its search and rescue operations for an elderly man who went missing after being swept away by flash floods in Barangay Maloh, Siaton. Lt.…
DUMAGUETE CITY – Negros Oriental Governor Manuel Sagarbarria on Monday issued an order instituting austerity measures within the provincial government relative to the national state of energy emergency as declared by President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. Sagarbarria outlined…
Nine employees of the Bayawan City government were killed after the truck they were riding plunged into a river in Barangay Kalamtukan on Wednesday, February 4, police confirmed. …
MANILA, Philippines — Philippine National Police (PNP) Acting Chief Lt. Gen. Jose Melencio Nartatez ordered a thorough probe into the case of a police sergeant involved in the fatal shooting of a civilian and three policemen in…
A resident of Barangay Panubigan, Canlaon City in Negros Oriental expressed concern over fly infestation affecting households there especially during poultry harvest season.…
DUMAGUETE CITY – The Department of Agrarian Reform in Negros Oriental is preparing to distribute 1,465 hectares of land to agrarian reform beneficiaries on Dec. 22, officials said Thursday. This follows the recent distribution of individual land titles…
DUMAGUETE CITY – Nine individuals were rescued after the motorboat they were riding capsized in Dumanjug, Cebu despite a no-sail policy enforced by the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) in Negros Oriental, an official said on Tuesday. Lt. Marionne…
MANILA, Philippines – The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) has mobilized a team with partner government agencies and local government units (LGUs) to contain and assess the impact of a massive wastewater spill in Bais City,…
BACOLOD CITY, NEGROS OCCIDENTAL — Thresher sharks were spotted by a diving team at the Sipaway Island Marine Protected Area (MPA) in San Carlos City, Negros Occidental on Saturday, October 25, 2025. Their presence was captured…
CEBU CITY, Philippines — A 58-year-old quarry contractor was shot by a motorcycle-riding gunman along the national highway in Sitio Omanod, Brgy. San Francisco, Sta. Catalina, Negros Oriental, at around 7:40 a.m. on Wednesday, August 27, 2025.…
