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Death toll in Canlaon City rises to 12 as recovery ops continue

Manila, Nov. 6 -- The number of people who perished in massive floods due to Typhoon Tino in Canlaon City, Negros Oriental has risen to 12, an official said on Wednesday. Seth Bariga, information off... Read More


Global accounting firm offers 100 jobs for Dumaguete, Visayas talents

DUMAGUETE CITY, Oct. 23 -- A global accounting firm based in Australia is opening 100 jobs for virtual assistants in this Negros Oriental capital and nearby areas. Kelly+Partners has teamed up with W... Read More


NegOr cops nab 50 offenders, recover 952 loose firearms since January

DUMAGUETE CITY, Oct. 23 -- Police in Negros Oriental have arrested 50 individuals and recovered 952 firearms since the start of the year in separate enhanced operations, an official said Thursday. Lt... Read More


5 barangays under monitoring after Kanlaon ash emissions

DUMAGUETE CITY, Oct. 15 -- Five barangays in Canlaon City, Negros Oriental are closely being monitored amid the recent ash emissions of Mt. Kanlaon, a city official involved in disaster response said ... Read More


P9M in prizes, tourism projects up for grabs in NegOr festival

DUMAGUETE CITY, Oct. 15 -- The Negros Oriental provincial government, headed by Gov. Manuel "Chaco" Sagarbarria, has allocated over PHP9 million for the upscaled Buglasan Festival set from Oct. 16 to ... Read More


DepEd-NIR to host 6K learners in convergence, career path events

DUMAGUETE CITY, Oct. 14 -- The Department of Education - Negros Island Region (DepEd-NIR) will be hosting the national learners' convergence and career expo this month, with 6,000 student leaders from... Read More


NegOr biz group backs decarbonization efforts for carbon credit law

DUMAGUETE CITY, Oct. 13 -- The Negros Oriental Chamber of Commerce and Industry (NOCCI) is supporting decarbonization efforts across the country as it advocates for a Philippine carbon credit law. In... Read More


HPG intensifies ops vs. 'smugglers' in Negros Oriental

DUMAGUETE CITY, Oct. 13 -- The Highway Patrol Group (HPG) in Negros Oriental is ramping up its anti-smuggling efforts in the province following the seizure of "smuggled" cigarettes in Basay town over ... Read More


NegOr LGUs suspend classes due to latest Cebu quake

DUMAGUETE CIT, Oct. 13 -- Several local government units (LGUs) in Negros Oriental have suspended classes on Monday following a magnitude 5.8 aftershock that rocked Bogo City, Cebu, and was felt in th... Read More


2nd wave of DSWD food packs set for quake-hit Cebu

DUMAGUETE CITY, Oct. 9 -- The Department of Social Welfare and Development in Central Visayas (DSWD-7) plans to deliver 225,000 Family Food Packs (FFPs) to earthquake victims in Cebu by the weekend as... Read More