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Vote-counting machines for NegOr, Siquijor set to arrive Thursday

Manila, April 15 -- The Commission on Elections (Comelec) on Tuesday said the automated counting machines (ACMs) that will be used in the May 12 elections in Negros Oriental and Siquijor are set to ar... Read More


Phivolcs: Kanlaon highly explosive eruption possible

Manila, April 14 -- Mt. Kanlaon erupted again on Monday and the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) said "a highly explosive eruption" is likely due to the shorter intervals ... Read More


Prelate to faithful: Participate intensely in Holy Week activities

Manila, April 14 -- Bishop Julito Cortes of the Diocese of Dumaguete on Monday called on the faithful to participate "intensely" in Holy Week activities. "I hope that we once again take seriously our... Read More


Group: 13M pieces of plastic collected in NegOr over 10 years

Manila, April 14 -- Marine Conservation Philippines (MCP), a non-government organization (NGO) based in Negros Oriental, has collected some 13 million pieces of plastic in the province's beaches over ... Read More


NGCP, NORECO II assure stable power supply on May 12 polls

Manila, April 10 -- Officials of the National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP) and the Negros Oriental II Electric Cooperative (NORECO II) assured on Thursday of stable and uninterrupted pow... Read More


Cops nab high-value target, seize P27-M worth of suspected shabu

Manila, April 9 -- Anti-illegal drug operatives seized some PHP27.2 million worth of suspected shabu during a buy-bust operation in Sibulan, Negros Oriental on Wednesday that also led to the arrest of... Read More


15K church volunteers to help ensure honest polls in NegOr, Siquijor

Manila, April 9 -- The Diocesan Electoral Board (DEB) of the Diocese of Dumaguete will mobilize about 15,000 volunteers for the upcoming May 12 national and local elections. Msgr. Julius Perpetuo Her... Read More


Negros Oriental police intensifies security ahead of Holy Week

Manila, April 9 -- The Negros Oriental police is preparing to fully deploy its personnel ahead of Holy Week, with heightened security measures starting Palm Sunday on April 13. Lt. Stephen Polinar, s... Read More


Contingency plan readied for possible calamities on May 12 polls

Manila, April 9 -- The Commission on Elections (Comelec) in Negros Oriental has put in place contingency measures in case of floods or landslides during the May 12 national and local elections. Comel... Read More


Poll transmission devices in Negros secured amid Kanlaon eruption

DUMAGUETE CITY, April 8 -- The Commission on Elections in the Negros Island Region (Comelec-NIR) has secured the transmission devices to be used in the May 12 midterm elections following Tuesday's eru... Read More