Policeman shot in the head in Negros Oriental

Emmariel Ares and Paul Lauro 12/30/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines – A policeman, who was driving his motorcycle, was shot in the head in La Libertad town, Negros Oriental on Saturday morning, December 30, 2023. The fatality was identified as Police Staff Sergeant John…

Special election in Negros Oriental canceled by Comelec on House urging

11/09/2023

The special election in the third congressional district of Negros Oriental set for Dec. 9 was canceled by the Commission on Elections (Comelec) on Wednesday following the House of Representatives adoption of a resolution urging the poll…

Degamo vs Teves floated in Negros Oriental 3rd district special poll

Kaye Brier 11/06/2023

DUMAGUETE CITY, Negros Oriental — At least two names coming from the opposing Teves and Degamo political families are being floated to battle it out in the special election in the third district of Negros Oriental on…

Boulder falls, crushes, kills woman inside hole she dug in Negros Oriental

Paul Lauro 11/05/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — A 34-year-old woman was crushed by an estimated 1 ton boulder that fell on her as she was trying to find a way to let it fall on a hole so that she…

Comelec mulls taking control of Negros Oriental district in special poll to replace Teves

Zacarian Sarao 11/03/2023

MANILA, Philippines — The Commission on Elections (Comelec) said it might place the third district of Negros Oriental under its control during the special election on December 9 to fill the seat that was vacated by expelled…

Negros Oriental to have curfew, on top of liquor ban, this weekend

Morexette Marie B. Erram 10/26/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Aside from a liquor ban, the province of Negros Oriental will be having a province-wide curfew as the Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan (SK) elections draw near. The Regional Joint Security Control Center in…

Negros Oriental under Comelec control to ensure peace, order during election

Emmariel Ares 09/20/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Commission on Elections (Comelec) has been given the full authority to oversee and supervise the peace and security situation in Negros Oriental for the upcoming Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections 2023. This…

Suspected drug den in Negros Oriental closed; P108,800 shabu seized; five nabbed

Emmariel Ares and Paul Lauro 09/07/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — A construction worker and a carpenter, who were believed to be running a drug den, were arrested after they were caught with P108,800 worth of suspected shabu during a buy-bust operation on September…

E-warrant issued for arrest of Arnolfo Teves

Tetch Torres-Tupas 09/06/2023

MANILA, Philippines — The Manila Regional Trial Court has issued an e-warrant of arrest against former Negros Oriental Rep. Arnolfo Teves and three others for the death of Governor Roel Degamo and nine others. Also covered by…

Woman stabbed dead by man while walking on street in Negros Oriental

Emmariel Ares 09/05/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — A woman lost her life after a man stabbed her out of nowhere while she was walking along the street in Dumaguete City, Negros Oriental on Monday afternoon, September 4, 2023. The stabbing…

QPA signs agreement supporting new circular on quarrying in Negros Oriental

Inquirer.net 08/22/2023

CEBU CITY — The Quarry Permittees Association (QPA) of Negros Oriental led by its President Ruben William V. Carballo has entered into a Memorandum of Agreement with Integrated Digital Outdoor (IDO) Solution, OPC, Maayo Shipping, Inc., and…

Teves: Suspect, ‘terrorist,’ now expelled lawmaker

Julie Aurelio 08/17/2023

MANILA, Philippines — With 265 members in favor and three abstaining, the House of Representatives voted on Wednesday night to expel Negros Oriental Rep. Arnolfo Teves Jr. on several grounds, including abandonment of public office and indecent…

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