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Canlaon City readies safe return of evacuees after 8 months in camps

Dumaguete City, July 30 -- Canlaon City in Negros Oriental is laying down measures to ensure the safe return of evacuees to their homes after eight months of staying in shelters in the aftermath of Mt... Read More


Siquijor sees hope in PBBM's SONA promise of stable power supply

Dumaguete City, July 29 -- Siquijor province is optimistic of a stable power supply by December after President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. announced measures to end the power crisis on the island. Lawyer D... Read More


Shipping lines suspend travel from Dumaguete due to bad weather

Manila, July 17 -- Some shipping lines cancelled their scheduled trips from this Negros Oriental capital on Thursday due to Tropical Depression Crising, which enhanced the southwest monsoon. Lt. Mari... Read More


Comelec-NIR chief sees minimal turnout in BSKE voters' registration

Manila, July 14 -- The Commission on Elections in the Negros Island Region (Comelec-NIR) is expecting a low voter turnout during the registration period from Aug. 1 to 10 for the Barangay and Sangguni... Read More


Coffee festival to bolster local industry in NegOr: DTI exec

Manila, July 14 -- The 3rd Dumaguete Coffee Festival is expected to ramp up the local coffee industry and bolster sales and market opportunities in Negros Oriental, an official of the Department of Tr... Read More


DA to indemnify more NegOr hog farmers for culled ASF-infected pigs

Manila, July 10 -- The Department of Agriculture (DA) has approved the indemnification for hog farmers in two local government units (LGUs) in Negros Oriental whose pigs were culled following the outb... Read More


Health office: Monitored HIV cases in Negros Oriental top 500

Manila, July 10 -- Over 500 human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) cases have been recorded and are monitored by the Provincial Health Office (PHO) in Negros Oriental, an official said Thursday. Dr. Lila... Read More


BFAR: Large fishing boats still banned in NegOr municipal waters

Manila, July 3 -- Large commercial fishing vessels are still banned from municipal waters and, as such, are under the radar of the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) in Negros Oriental, ... Read More


Red tide advisory up in Negros town; other bays monitored

Manila, June 16 -- The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) is warning the public against consuming shellfish and "alamang" (krill/small shrimp) after issuing a red tide advisory for Siit ... Read More


80% of learners in Dumaguete schools attend first day of classes

Manila, June 16 -- At least 80 percent of learners in public schools in this Negros Oriental capital went back to their classes as the new academic year opened Monday. Officer-in-charge Dr. Juditha M... Read More