Zero open defecation campaign targets 4Ps grantees in NegOr

PR 10/25/2016

THE Provincial Technical Working Group (PTWG) of Zero Open Defecation, together with the World Bank–Water and Sanitation Program (WB-WSP), has strengthened its rural sanitation agenda to Pantawid Pamilya Pilipino Program (4Ps) grantees in 36 barangays in Vallehermoso…

Korean yields after elderly woman killed in Dalaguete car accident

Rene F. Alima 10/24/2016

A KOREAN national landed in jail after he accidentally hit an elderly woman while driving along the national road of Barangay Casay, Dalaguete, Cebu on Sunday night. Jong Kwang Yin, 47, married and a resident of Dumaguete…

Three Cebu universities to vie in Philippine University Games

John Carlo Villaruel 10/23/2016

ATHLETES from the Cebu Schools Athletics Foundation Inc. (Cesafi) will put their skills on full display as they vie in the 21st Philippine University Games (UniGames), which starts today in Dumaguete City, Negros Oriental. Leading the list…

Tanjay, Pamplona bag ‘Buglasan Lutong Garbo’ top prizes

PR 10/17/2016

THE Rootcrops-Buco Mucho dessert recipe of Tanjay City and Pamplona town’s Kamias Cooler drink both won in this year’s food fest ‘Buglasan Lutong Garbo’ that featured healthy desserts and drinks last October 1 at the Provincial Agriculture…

The ‘dying’ bamboo trade

Morexette Erram 10/16/2016

Once a week, before a streak of sunlight touches the asphalt sidewalk of Gorordo Avenue, a mini-bus unloads more than 30 freshly harvested poles of bamboo from Cebu City’s hillside barangays Bacayan, Sirao and Talamban on the…

Oct. 21 declared holiday in NegOr

PR 10/06/2016

PRESIDENT Rodrigo Roa Duterte has officially declared October 21, 2016, as a special nonworking day in the province of Negros Oriental through Presidential Proclamation No. 63 that was approved on September 19 through Executive Secretary Salvador Medialdea.…

NegOr government agencies group sets benefit run

PR 09/27/2016

THE Government Agencies’ Association of Negros Oriental (Gaano), in partnership with private organization Live Again, will spearhead a bloodletting and anti-dengue awareness campaign dubbed “Dugo Ko, Gasa Ko Fun Run” on October 16 at the Freedom Park…

Jaguar’s cohort killed in Negros Oriental

Connie E. Fernandez 07/01/2016

THE world has gotten smaller for the associates of slain alleged drug lord Jeffrey “Jaguar” Diaz. Lito Belandres, the top drug personality in Negros Oriental and an alleged associate of Jaguar, was killed in what the police…

Woman facing illegal recruitment charge

Izobelle T. Pulgo 06/12/2016

A WOMAN from Jimalalud, Negros Oriental is facing an illegal recruitment case after a man filed a complaint at the Cebu City Prosecutor’s Office for allegedly recruiting him, collecting money from him, and failing to deploy him…

Travel & Beyond features Dumaguete and Negros Oriental

05/10/2016

ROBINSONS Galleria Cebu will play host to the City of Dumaguete and the Province of Negros Oriental when their travel, dive, culture and heritage road show visits Cebu from May 13 to 15. Dubbed as Travel &…

Cebuana civil engineer finishes second in 80k race

Glendale G. Rosal 04/29/2016

JENNIFER Zabala of Cebu managed to place second in the grueling 80-kilometer Valencia V80 Road Race last weekend in Valencia, Negros Oriental. The 38-year-old Zabala, a civil engineer by profession and an active member of the Cebu…

Police nab suspect in Navy officer’s murder

Norman V. Mendoza 04/17/2016

THE person accused of murdering a Navy officer two years ago was arrested by police in Guihulngan, Negros Oriental Friday afternoon. Jerome Omboy, a 22-year-old native of barangay Poblacion, Guihulngan town in Negros Oriental is detained at…

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