Canlaon flood death toll now 23 as another body found

Manila, Dec. 11 -- The death toll in Canlaon City, Negros Oriental, due to massive flooding triggered by Typhoon Tino last month rose to 23 with the discovery of the decomposing body of another victim... Read More

NGCP sets 12-hour power outage in NegOr for system upgrades

DUMAGUETE CITY, Dec. 2 -- The National Grid Corp. of the Philippines (NGCP) continues to upgrade its power lines in Negros Oriental to ensure a sturdier, more reliable electricity supply, an official ... Read More

Heritage committee welcomes LGU's move to support bell tower setback

DUMAGUETE CITY, Dec. 2 -- The Committee on Church Cultural Heritage of the Diocese of Dumaguete welcomes the city government's move to establish a setback distance between the centuries-old bell tower... Read More

Conservation group exec highlights need for wildlife captive breeding

DUMAGUETE CITY, Nov. 28 -- The Talarak Foundation, Inc. highlighted on Friday the need for wildlife captive breeding and enhanced conservation initiatives to protect endangered species that are at ris... Read More

TD Verbena forces thousands to evacuate in Negros Oriental

DUMAGUETE CITY, Nov. 25 -- Tropical Depression (TD) Verbena forced 2,256 individuals from their homes in Negros Oriental, disaster officials reported Tuesday. Pre-emptive evacuations began Monday as ... Read More

DENR awaiting full probe results for next move on wastewater spill

DUMAGUETE CITY, Nov. 21 -- The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) in the Negros Island Region (NIR) is awaiting the results of ongoing investigations and laboratory analyses from v... Read More

Negros Oriental cops commit to protect kids from abuses

DUMAGUETE CITY, Nov. 21 -- The Philippine National Police (PNP) in Negros Oriental is committed to protecting the rights and welfare of the children, an official said on Friday. Lt. Stephen Polinar, ... Read More

Coast Guard resumes sea travel as White Sandbar opens

DUMAGUETE CITY, Nov. 20 -- The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) in Negros Oriental has allowed the resumption of motorboat trips to and from the White Sandbar in Manjuyod town, an official said Thursday. ... Read More

BFAR OKs resumption of fishing in waste spill-hit Bais Bay

MANILA, Nov. 19 -- The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) 7 (Central Visayas) on Wednesday partially lifted the fishing ban in Bais City and Manjuyod in Negros Oriental after test result... Read More

NegOr police seize P1285 M shabu since January

DUMAGUETE CITY, Nov. 18 -- Police in Negros Oriental seized more than PHP128.5 million worth of suspected shabu in the province since Jan. 1, an official said Tuesday. Lt. Stephen Polinar, spokespers... Read More

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