The death of two swine traders who were killed on Tuesday in Brgy. Magsaysay, Guihulngan City, Negros Oriental, brought to five the number of civilians murdered by the New People’s Army since last month in Negros Island, which is a clear violation of the Anti-Terrorism Law, Col. Inocencio Pasaporte, 303rd Infantry Brigade commander, said yesterday.
The number of confirmed coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) cases in Negros Oriental continues to climb with 16 new ones reported in the last two days.
BY RENE GENOVE The City Inter-Agency Task Force said a quarantine facility is now ready for the exclusive use of active, auxiliary and non-uniformed personnel
Dumaguete City Department of Education Division superintendent, Gregorio Cyrus Elejorde, recently introduced the so-called Academic Panda to ensure limited physical interaction between and among students and teachers amid the Covid-19 pandemic.
The Presidential Task Force on Media Security (PTFoMS) announced yesterday that it has taken over the investigation of the murder of radio broadcaster Cornelio “Rex” Pepino in Dumaguete City, Negros Oriental, for better and tighter coordination between law enforcement agencies.
The coronavirus disease (COVID-19) cases in Negros Oriental continue to climb with four new infections reported amid the continuous arrival of hundreds of returning residents to the province.
The Dumaguete City Sangguniang Kabataan chairpersons fielded questions and clarifications from officials of different agencies recently on the basics of how to open a bank account in order to properly utilize their SK funds.
The Provincial Agriculture Office (PAO) said armyworms have attacked several cornfields in Negros Oriental in the past days with the start of the rainy season.
The provincial red tide monitoring team has recommended the continued ban on shell fish consumption and collection from the entire Tambobo bay area in Siaton and North Bais Bay in Bais City, Negros Oriental until further notice due, to the presence of red tide.
A lawmaker from Negros Oriental, his family, and some other individuals, have voluntarily undergone home quarantine after coming in contact with a possible coronavirus disease infected official of the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH).
VIGIL PROTEST. Lilian Sembrano (inset), president of Kabakod Negros Transport Coalition (KNETCO), with traditional jeepney drivers and operators, during a vigil at the Bacolod City Government Center grounds as part of their 2-day transport strike against the phase out of traditional jeepneys, which will culminate today at the Bacolod City Diamond Jubilee Tower (NGC replica) at Araneta Street, Bacolod City* CGS photo
• GILBERT P. BAYORAN Following its endorsement by the Committee on Public Services chaired by Senator Grace Poe, consumer group Power Watch Negros yesterday urged
• GILBERT P. BAYORAN The 2024 Western Visayas Athletic Association meet kicked off yesterday at the Panaad Sports and Stadium in Bacolod City, with the
• GILBERT P. BAYORAN A 60-day price freeze on basic commodities was ordered by the Department of Trade and Industry in Negros Oriental, citing the
Finance Secretary Ralph Recto said the government is sticking to its revenue collection target for now, adding that he is hopeful that the double-digit growth
• GILBERT P. BAYORAN Senator Grace Poe yesterday endorsed the granting of franchise to the Negros Electric Power Corp. to maintain an electric power distribution
