NPA Officer Shot Dead in Leyte Clash After Extortion Tip
Soldiers from the 802nd Infantry Brigade killed a mid-level NPA commander in Baybay City, Leyte, after a civilian reported armed men extorting nearby communities.
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Ateneo Historian Earns Honorary Post at Mexican University
Filomeno V. Aguilar Jr. of Ateneo de Manila was conferred International Honorary Professor by a Mexican university during a book fair where the Philippines is guest country of honor.
Three Convicted in Arms Case Linked to Degamo Killing
Guilty verdicts handed down by a Manila court mark the first convictions tied to evidence from the 2023 Pamplona attack that killed former Negros Oriental Governor Roel Degamo.
PBGEN Reales Assumes PRO NIR Regional Director Post
Brigadier General Rudecindo Reales formally took over as the new Regional Director of PRO NIR, stressing visible policing, crime prevention, and strict accountability.
ACE Dumaguete Doctors Champions Heart Health on World PT Day
Rehabilitation specialists at ACE Dumaguete Doctors marked World Physical Therapy Day with a cardiovascular health program covering stroke prevention, exercise science, and recovery guidelines.
December Avenue headlines Sillimusika 2026 at Silliman University in Dumaguete
OPM band December Avenue headlined Sillimusika 2026 at the Filomeno Cimafranca Ballfield in Silliman University, Dumaguete City, on August 29, with four local acts opening the night.
Habagat Brings Rain and Thunderstorms to Negros Oriental This Tuesday
Thunderstorms and scattered showers are expected across Negros Oriental and the Visayas on Tuesday, September 8, 2026, as PAGASA forecasts southwest monsoon conditions with moderate coastal seas.
Sandiganbayan Issues Arrest Warrants Against Romualdez in ₱7.44-B Plunder Case
Arrest warrants and a hold departure order were issued by the Sandiganbayan against former House Speaker Martin Romualdez and three others over alleged plunder involving at least ₱7.44 billion.
PAGASA Flags Monsoon Rains, Rough Seas for Sept. 7, 2026
Southwest Monsoon conditions are driving rain and rough seas across Luzon and the Visayas on Monday, with flooding and landslide risks flagged by PAGASA.
Military, COMELEC Unite for Secure BARMM Polls on Sept. 14
Security agencies and election officials convened in Maguindanao del Sur to finalize coordinated protection measures ahead of the September 14 BARMM Parliamentary Elections.
1988 Bistro & Bar Reopens on Dumaguete Blvd, Elevating Dining
Revitalizing the city’s culinary landscape, 1988 Bistro & Bar has resumed operations on Dumaguete Boulevard, showcasing improved plating and attentive service.
Eala falls to Jovic in three sets, exits US Open in the third round
Alex Eala went out of the US Open in the third round, beaten by Iva Jovic 7-5, 3-6, 7-5 after taking the second set. Jovic meets Coco Gauff next.
Monaco Stun PSG 2-1 as Underdogs Rule the Day
AS Monaco beat Paris Saint-Germain 1-2 on a day headlined by big away wins and top-flight upsets across Europe.
Samar NPA Couple Leaves Insurgency, Blames Collapse of Mass Base
Citing dwindling community support and years of hardship in the mountains, a rebel couple from Eastern Visayas has surrendered to the Philippine Army’s 8th Infantry Division.
Negros Oriental Braces for Rainy, Stormy Saturday
PAGASA forecasts scattered showers and thunderstorms across Negros Oriental and the Visayas on Saturday, with coastal conditions posing risks for small watercraft and ferry travelers.
Real Sociedad, Celta Vigo Play to Scoreless Stalemate
Real Sociedad and Celta Vigo battled to a 0-0 draw on Wednesday.
Habagat Brings Rain and Storms to Negros Oriental This Friday
Thunderstorms and rainshowers are forecast across Negros Oriental on September 4, 2026, as PAGASA warns of choppy coastal seas and southwest monsoon conditions lasting through the weekend.
Pamplona Massacre: Three Suspects Found Guilty on Arms Charges
Courts have convicted three men linked to the 2023 Pamplona massacre for illegal possession of firearms and explosives, with two sentenced to reclusion perpetua.
