First batch of 439 stranded passengers in Cebu arrives in Negros Or.

Florence A. Baesa 04/18/2020

DUMAGUETE CITY, Negros Oriental — The first batch of the 438 stranded passengers in Cebu from Negros Oriental have finally arrived around 2 p.m., April 18, 2020 at the Tampi Port in Amlan, Negros Oriental on board…

NegOr gov orders stricter border control 

Florence Baesa 04/17/2020

DUMAGUETE CITY, Negros Oriental—Governor Roel Degamo ordered stricter border control in the province due to rising coronavirus disease 2019 ( COVID-19)  cases in the neighboring province of Cebu. In an interview with reporters after the meeting with…

Community isolation center ready for PPIs

Florence Basea 04/14/2020

DUMAGUETE CITY, Negros Oriental — City officials led by Mayor Felipe Antonio Remollo, Inter-Agency Task Force COVID-19 chairperson, inspected Tuesday morning, April 14, 2020, the community isolation center with 40 cubicles, which were ready to accept Persons…

Construction worker shot dead by lone gunman in NegOr

Florence Baesa 04/14/2020

DUMAGUETE CITY, Negros Oriental- A construction worker was shot dead by a lone assailant on board a scooter while on his way to work at 12:00 noon, Tuesday, April 14, 2020, in Sitio Kapagongan, Barangay Poblacion, Zamboanguita,…

Gov’t troops repack relief goods for NegOr COVID-19 victims

Florence Baesa 04/14/2020

DUMAGUETE CITY, Negros Oriental –  In the spirit of Bayanihan, the 11th Infantry (Lapu-Lapu) Battalion together with other law enforcement agencies assisted the Department of Social Welfare and Development in Central Visayas (DSWD-7) in the repacking of…

Degamo allows 438 NegOr residents stranded in Oslob, Cebu to come home

Florence Baesa 04/14/2020

DUMAGUETE CITY, Negros Oriental- A good news for Negros Oriental residents who remains stranded in the ports of Oslob town in southern Cebu. Governor Roel Degamo said this morning that these 438 individuals will already be allowed…

26 from Bayawan City nabbed for ECQ violation

Florence Baesa 04/12/2020

DUMAGUETE CITY, Negros Oriental–Policemen arrested at least 26 individuals whom they found loitering the coastal area of Barangay Suba in Bayawan City on Black Saturday, a violation of the enhanced community quarantine (ECQ). Police Colonel Julian Entoma,…

Another drug surrenderer in Guihulngan killed, son survives attack

Florence A. Baesa 04/10/2020

DUMAGUETE CITY, Negros Oriental – For the second time in as many days, a drug surrenderer was gunned down by two unidentified motorcycle-riding suspects at 7:45 tonight, April 10, 2020, in Barangay McKinley, Guihulngan City this province.…

Patient CV28’s wife admitted for flu-like symptoms

Florence Baesa 04/09/2020

DUMAGUETE CITY, Negros Oriental – The wife of patient CV28 was admitted to a hospital here on Wednesday, April 8, 2020, after she manifested flu-like symptoms but it was only today, April 9, that the incident was…

Badian denies residents migrated to NegOr, congest hospitals there

Morexette Marie B. Erram 04/09/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines – The Municipal Health Office of Badian town in southwestern Cebu debunked reports that some of their residents fled to Negros Oriental, and allegedly flocked to hospitals there. Dr. Urduja Espiritu, the municipal health…

Swab samples from Dumaguete frontliners sent for testing at VSMMC

Florence Baesa 04/08/2020

DUMAGUETE CITY, Negros Oriental- A total of 20 swab samples from patients under investigation (PUIs), including frontliners and a policeman were brought to the Vicente Sotto Memorial Medical Center (VSMMC) on Tuesday, April 7, 2020, for coronavirus…

Policeman from Negros Or. shows rap skills for frontliners

Immae Lachica 04/04/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines— Police officers have been ensuring everyone’s safety no matter the situation. They are one of our brave frontliners combating the crisis against COVID-19. Read more: ‘Thank you’: Palace acknowledges frontliners in fight vs coronavirus And…

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