La Libertad: Missing College Student Found Dead Below Cliff
A missing college student was found dead at the bottom of a cliff in La Libertad, Negros Oriental, on November 3, 2026, near a damaged motorcycle.
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Board of Accountancy Names 3,988 New CPA Passers in October 2026
Nearly 4,000 examinees cleared the October 2026 CPA Licensure Examination, with the Professional Regulation Commission releasing official results just six working days after the tests concluded.
PAGASA Sees Rain, Thunderstorms Over Negros Oriental on Nov. 3
PAGASA forecasts rainshowers and thunderstorms across Negros Oriental for the full 24-hour period beginning 5:00 AM Tuesday, November 3, 2026, driven by northeast winds.
Negros Island Region: Crime Down 30.97% in October 2026
PRO NIR reports total crime incidents fell 30.97% in October 2026, from 862 to 595 cases, driven by a sharp drop in vehicular and public safety incidents.
Dumaguete: Lagahit Perjury Case Dismissed by Cebu Prosecutor
Cebu City prosecutor dismisses perjury case filed by Dumaguete City Administrator Neil Ray Lagahit; Ombudsman nepotism case remains pending.
Negros Oriental Faces All-Day Rain, Thunderstorms on All Saints’ Day — Sunday, November 1, 2026
PAGASA forecasts rainshowers and thunderstorms over Negros Oriental for the full 24-hour period of November 1, 2026, covering both daytime cemetery visits and overnight vigils.
Negros Oriental Budget Portal Tracks 246 Projects
A new independent portal lets residents search all 246 Negros Oriental projects in the FY 2027 budget, comparing the NEP and House Bill 10858 side by side.
Negros Oriental Faces Stormy Halloween Saturday – PAGASA — October 31, 2026
PAGASA has forecast cloudy skies, rainshowers, and thunderstorms across Negros Oriental for the entire day and night of October 31, 2026, with no dry window expected.
PAGASA Warns of Rainy, Stormy Friday Over Negros Oriental — October 30, 2026
Cloudy skies, rainshowers, and thunderstorms are forecast across Negros Oriental throughout Friday, October 30, 2026, according to PAGASA’s official Visayas regional weather bulletin.
Negros Oriental Braces for Showers and Thunderstorms, Oct. 29
Rainshowers and thunderstorms are expected across Negros Oriental throughout Thursday and into Friday morning, with coastal waters forecast at slight to moderate levels, PAGASA reported.
Dumaguete Councilor Seeks Stricter Ordinance Enforcement After Boulevard Scuffle Involving Minors
Councilor Rey Lyndon Lawas said existing ordinances, including the ban on drinking in public, must be enforced after a scuffle involving teenagers on the northern part of the boulevard on Oct. 23.
PAGASA Forecasts Rain and Thunderstorms Over Negros Oriental This Wednesday — October 28, 2026
Scattered rainshowers and thunderstorms are forecast throughout Wednesday and overnight across Negros Oriental, with northeast winds and slight to moderate coastal waters expected, according to PAGASA.
Dumaguete: ₱2.185B Loan Rate Not Fixed, Contracts Show
Dumaguete’s ₱2.185B loan was described as fixed at 4.5%, but draft contracts let LBP and DBP reprice as the BSP raises rates again.
Valencia: Mt. Talinis Trails Closed Starting Nov. 1
Valencia Mayor Edgar Teves Jr. signed EO 45 on Oct. 26, closing all Mt. Talinis trails from Nov. 1 to allow ecosystem recovery.
Negros Island Region Ranks 12th in House DPWH Budget
None of NIR’s 10 DPWH district offices cracked the top 40 in the House-approved 2027 budget, with the region ranking 12th of 17 nationwide.
Negros Oriental Districts Rank 99th to 128th in DPWH Budget
Negros Oriental’s three congressional districts rank 99th, 110th, and 128th among 190 DPWH district offices in the House-approved 2027 budget bill.
PAGASA Forecasts Rain, Thunderstorms Over Negros Oriental on Oct 27
PAGASA’s 5 AM forecast places Negros Oriental under partly cloudy skies with rainshowers and thunderstorms expected across both daytime and overnight periods on October 27, 2026.
36 Out of 42 Pass October 2026 Metallurgical Engineering Board Exam
Thirty-six examinees cleared the October 2026 Metallurgical Engineers Computer-Based Licensure Examination, the Professional Regulation Commission confirmed, reflecting an 85.71 percent passing rate.
