Dumaguete, Negros Oriental seeing surge in Covid-19 cases

Jan 23, 2021 | Regions

National and Negros Oriental local officials during the kick-off of the vaccination information campaign of the administration, headed by the Presidential Communications Operations Office. (PIO NegOr) The Office of the Presidential Assistant for the Visayas (OPAV) is...

Dumaguete City radio host shot dead

May 6, 2020 | Media, Regions

A local radio station host in Dumaguete City  was shot dead Tuesday night,  while on his way home with his wife after his hosting duties. Cornelio Pepino, 48, popularly known as Rex Cornelio, of radio station dyMD Energy 93.7 FM was shot dead by unidentified...

2 cousins drown on New Year’s Day family outing

Jan 3, 2020 | Regions

A family outing turned into tragedy after two cousins drowned on New Year’s Day in Sta. Catalina, Negros Oriental. The fatalities were identified by the Negros Oriental Provincial Police Office (NOPPO) as John Mark Belnas Fabro, 16, and Rona Gaudia Fabro, 21, both...

Iloilo to host 24th UNIGAMES

Oct 6, 2019 | Regions

Iloilo City is set to host the 24th Philippine University Games (UNIGAMES) from Oct. 19 to 27 where more than 2,500 delegates from colleges and universities in the country are expected to gather and boost the city’s sports tourism.The University of San Agustin (USA)...

DILG-NegOr forms local teams to check road clearing order

Sep 20, 2019 | Regions

The Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) in Negros Oriental is creating local validating teams to inspect the efforts of local government units (LGUs) in reclaiming and clearing of roads as ordered by President Rodrigo Duterte.According to...