England Edge Mexico 3-2 as Spain Sink Portugal
England beat Mexico 3-2 and Spain defeated Portugal 1-0 in World Cup action on July 6, 2026, according to ESPN and FIFA match reports.
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Cebu Enforces 45-Day Pork Import Ban Amid ASF Outbreaks in Negros
Signing Executive Order No. 39 on July 7, Cebu Governor Pamela Baricuatro imposed a sweeping ban on pork and live hog imports from Negros Island and other ASF-affected areas to shield the province’s P20-billion hog industry.
Silliman University All-Clear After Bomb Threat Triggers Campus Sweep
Authorities declared Silliman University in Dumaguete City safe late Monday after a bomb threat email prompted a full security sweep of five campus sites — no devices were found.
Typhoon Inday Set to Enter PAR Between July 7–8, 2026
State weather bureau PAGASA forecasts Super Typhoon Bavi to cross into the Philippine Area of Responsibility late July 7 or early July 8, receiving the local name Inday upon entry.
Sara Duterte Goes on Trial; Senate Needs 16 Votes to Remove Her
History was made Monday as the Philippine Senate formally began the impeachment trial of Vice President Sara Duterte, with 16 senator-judge votes required for a conviction that would end her political career.
Silliman U Validates Bomb Threat, Warns of Fake Class Suspension Memo
Silliman University in Dumaguete City activated security protocols after confirming a bomb threat on July 6, 2026, while simultaneously exposing a fabricated memorandum that falsely declared class suspensions and a campus lockdown.
Canlaon City Suspends Classes July 7–8 Ahead of Super Typhoon Bavi
Canlaon City Mayor Jose Chubasco Cardenas signed Executive Order No. 62 suspending all school classes on July 7 and 8, 2026, as Super Typhoon Bavi approaches the Philippines.
Over 6,600 PNP Officers Mobilized for Duterte VP Trial
More than 6,600 Philippine National Police personnel were deployed Sunday as the Senate opened impeachment proceedings against Vice President Sara Duterte in Pasay City.
Morocco Rout Canada 3-0 as France, Colombia Edge Through
Morocco crushed Canada 3-0 while France beat Paraguay 1-0 and Colombia downed Ghana 1-0 on July 4.
Thunderstorms, Rain Forecast for Negros Oriental This Tuesday
Scattered rainshowers and thunderstorms are forecast across Negros Oriental and the Visayas on July 7–8, 2026, with temperatures ranging between 26°C and 32°C.
Norway Stun Brazil 2-1 in World Cup Shock
Norway defeated Brazil 2-1 at the World Cup on Saturday, according to ESPN and FIFA match reports.
Visayas Braces for Showers and Thunderstorms This Monday
Thunderstorms and rainshowers are forecast across Negros Oriental and the wider Visayas on July 6, with PAGASA urging fisherfolk, ferry passengers, and farmers to remain cautious throughout the day.
BIFF-Bungos Chairman Slain in Maguindanao Predawn Raid
Esmael Abubakar, the long-wanted head of the BIFF-Bungos Faction, was killed during a warrant-serving operation in Sultan Kudarat, Maguindanao del Norte on July 5, 2026.
Thunderstorms and Showers to Blanket Negros Oriental This Sunday
Scattered rainshowers and thunderstorms are forecast across Negros Oriental and the Visayas on Sunday, July 5, 2026, with no active storm signals in effect.
Negros Oriental’s 2nd District Got the Biggest DPWH Budget in NIR, Resurfaced ‘Cabral File’ Shows
Negros Oriental’s 2nd district got ₱4.24 billion — the biggest FY 2025 DPWH budget of all 11 Negros Island Region districts — the resurfaced “Cabral file” shows, as ex-DPWH chief Manuel Bonoan turns state witness in the flood control cases.
Alex Eala Makes History, Beats Swiatek to Reach Wimbledon R16
Philippine tennis player Alex Eala defeated World No. 3 Iga Swiatek at Wimbledon 2026, becoming the first Filipino in the Open Era to reach a Grand Slam’s fourth round.
Argentina Survive Cape Verde Scare in Five-Goal Thriller
Argentina edged Cape Verde 3-2 while Switzerland shut out Algeria 2-0 in World Cup action on July 3, 2026.
Four Nabbed as Police Bust ₱2.6M Cigarette Haul in Vallehermoso
Authorities seized over 1,100 reams of suspected smuggled cigarettes worth nearly ₱2.64 million after a pre-dawn chase ended in twin vehicle crashes in Negros Oriental.
