After 22 years, Negros couple gets married on Valentine’s Day

Cris Evert Lato-Ruffolo 02/14/2019

  Cebu City, Philippines – It took five years for Dioscoro Pilarita to convince Melbeth Mabayag to be his girlfriend.  It took another 22 years for the couple to get married and officially become husband and wife. …

Murcia contingent: Sinulog newbie ready to pay homage to Señor Sto. Niño

Doris C. Bongcac 01/14/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines – High school students from the municipality of Murcia in Negros Occidental will be joining the Sinulog grand parade for the first time on January 20 to experience Cebu’s festivities and pay homage to…

MGB-7 sends team to probe Sibulan tunnel collapse as rescuers recover one body

Futch Anthony Inso and Inquirer.net 01/03/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — As the Mines and Geosciences Bureau of Central Visayas (MGB – 7) deployed a team to investigate an alleged treasure hunting that went wrong in Sibulan town, Negros Oriental that resulted to three…

Cause-oriented groups condemn Negros killings

Delta Dyrecka C. Letigio 01/02/2019

CEBU CITY, PHILIPPINES–Cause-oriented groups including the Bagong Alyansang Makabayan (BAYAN) Central Visayas and Karapatan Central Visayas condemned the killing of six persons in Guihulngan City, Negros Oriental following the simultaneous operations (Sempo) by the Police Regional Office…

Cops told to be vigilant after Negros ambush

Benjie B. Talisic 12/20/2018

All police officers in Cebu were advised to take precautionary measures following the killing of Senior Insp. Porferio Gabuya Jr., the deputy chief for operations of Guihulngan Police Station on Wednesday, December 19. Supt. Christopher Navida, chief…

Suspected NPA rebels attack patrol base in Negros Occidental; soldier hurt

Inquirer.net 11/27/2018

A soldier was hurt when suspected communist rebels fired at a patrol base in Negros Occidental on Tuesday. An undetermined number of armed men believed to be members of the New People’s Army attacked Sitio Bugtong Kahoy…

Duterte sends more troops in Bicol, Samar, Negros vs ‘lawless violence’

Inquirer.net 11/23/2018

President Rodrigo Duterte has ordered the deployment of additional troops to different provinces around the country to suppress “sporadic acts of violence” allegedly committed by lawless groups. Upon Duterte’s directive, Executive Secretary Salvador Medialdea signed Memorandum Order…

Doctor slain in Negros Oriental

Inquirer.net 11/20/2018

BACOLOD CITY — Two motorcycle-riding gunmen shot dead a doctor in Negros Oriental, just two weeks after gunmen killed a human rights lawyer in the neighboring Negros Occidental. Dr. Avelex Amor, Chief Medical Officer IV of the…

SK Councilor from Leyte arrested in Mandaue checkpoint for illegal possession of drugs

Doris Mae C. Mondragon, Norman V. Mendoza 05/22/2018

A newly elected Sangguniang Kabataan (SK) councilor from Baybay Leyte was arrested at a checkpoint in Zuelig St., Barangay Centro, Mandaue City for illegal possession of drugs on Saturday (May 19). Chief Inspector Aldrin Villacampa of Centro…

Alleged NPA members burn down bulldozer in Negros

Benjie B. Talisic 05/22/2018

Around 10 alleged members of the New People’s Army (NPA) burned down a bulldozer owned by a Construction firm in Sitio Talingting, Barangay Luyang of Mabinay town, Negros Oriental on Monday evening (May 21). Supt. Kat Ramos, Public…

Negros Six charged

Florence Baesa, JOSE SANTINO BUNACHITA 03/04/2018

Colleagues of arrested militant youth leader Myles Albasin Myles concern over her safety Charges of illegal possession of firearms and explosives were filed against six alleged communist rebels who were captured in a hinterland village of Mabinay…

UP CEBU GRAD, 5 OTHERS CAPTURED IN NEGROS

Benjie Talisic, Carla Gomez, Jose Santino S. Bunachita 03/03/2018

SUSPECTED NPA REBELS Six suspected communist rebels — among them a young graduate of the University of the Philippines (UP) Cebu and two minors — were captured following an encounter with government troopers in Mabinay town, Negros…

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