3 ‘light’ earthquakes logged in Bohol, NegOr

Rosalie Abatayo 05/10/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Three light earthquakes, one in Bohol province and two in Negros Oriental, were recorded in Central Visayas in the first hour of Sunday, May 10, 2020. At 12:10 a.m, the Philippine Institute of…

DA to release cash aid to over 64K rice farmers in Bohol, NegOr

Irene R. Sino Cruz 05/07/2020

CEBU City, Philippines—The Department of Agriculture (DA) will soon release the P5,000 cash subsidy for over 64,000 rice farmers in the provinces of Bohol and Negros Oriental. In a statement posted on its Facebook page, DA-7 regional…

Two of three dead suspected NPAs laid to rest in NegOr

Florence Baesa 05/02/2020

DUMAGUETE CITY, Negros Oriental, Philippines — Two of the three suspected members of the New People’s Army (NPA), who were killed during an encounter in Barangay Camudlas, Bindoy last April 30,2020, were laid to rest at the…

Soldier, civilians wounded in gov’t troops clash with rebels in NegOr

Florence Baesa 05/01/2020

DUMAGUETE CITY, Negros Oriental—A soldier and two civilians were wounded in an encounter with suspected members of the New People’s Army (NPA) on Thursday afternoon, April 30, 2020, in Barangay Camudlas, Bindoy town in Negros Oriental. To…

3 NPA rebels killed in NegOr clash today

Florence Baesa 04/30/2020

DUMAGUETE CITY, Negros Oriental-Three suspected members of the New People’s Army (NPA) were killed during an encounter with government troops at 4:05 pm this afternoon, Thursday, April 30, 2020, in Barangay Cambuas, Bindoy, Negros Oriental. Colonel Inocencio…

Another NegOr COVID-19 patient recovers

Florence Baesa 04/30/2020

DUMAGUETE CITY, Negros Oriental- The Silliman University Medical Center (SUMC) has announced that Patient CV28 has completely recovered from coronavirus disease 2019. SUMC said the patient, a male, was discharged yesterday, April 29, after battling with COVID-19…

NegOr to downgrade ECQ to GCQ starting May 1

Florence Baesa 04/29/2020

DUMAGUETE CITY, Negros Oriental – Governor Roel Degamo announced this afternoon, Wednesday, April 28, 2020, that the Enhanced Community Quarantine (ECQ) will be downgraded to General Community Quarantine (GCQ) effective May 1, 2020, until the end of…

23 OFWs arrive in Dumaguete City, to undergo another 14-day quarantine

Florence Baesa 04/28/2020

DUMAGUETE CITY, Negros Oriental- Twenty-three (23) repatriated Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs) arrived at the port of Dumaguete from Manila past 12:00 noon today, Tuesday, April 28, 2020, on board M/V St. Michael Archangel of 2GO Shipping Lines.…

A simple act of paying it forward by a farmer in Bayawan City, Negros Or.

Immae Lachica 04/26/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines— In a crisis situation where everyone is doing everything they can do to survive, it is seldom to chance upon an individual who does not have much but is still willing to help others…

9 from NegOr arrested for fishing in a protected area in Samboan, Cebu

Alven Marie A. Timtim 04/25/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Nine men from Negros Oriental were asked to pay a fine of P22,000 for fishing in a protected area in Samboan town in southern Cebu before they were released from police custody. The…

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,…

3 soldiers dead, 4 wounded in Negros Occ. encounter with NPAs

Florence A. Baesa 04/19/2020

DUMAGUETE CITY, Negros Oriental, Philippines — Three soldiers were killed while four others were wounded after soldiers from the 94th Infantry Battalion encountered an undetermined number of NPAs (New People’s Army members) in Barangay Carabalan, Himamaylan City,…

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