Dumaguete’s city council gave final approval to a ₱2.185-billion borrowing plan for a public market and City Hall extension before its own independent review body could submit findings.
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.
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 defeated Brazil 2-1 at the World Cup on Saturday, according to ESPN and FIFA match reports.
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.
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.
Aspiring cadets across Caraga, Northern Mindanao, and Davao may choose from seven designated testing centers for the PMA’s Eastern Mindanao Cluster exam scheduled July 11–12, 2026.
Dumaguete City National High School partnered with PNP–Dumaguete City for a full-scale active-shooter simulation, responding to a nationwide school safety directive.
Scattered rainshowers and thunderstorms are forecast across Negros Oriental, Siquijor, and the wider Visayas on Thursday, July 3, 2026, with temperatures staying between 26°C and 32°C.
Thunderstorms and rainshowers are expected across Negros Oriental on July 2, with temperatures ranging from 26°C to 32°C and coastal waters rated slight to moderate.
Dual steam-driven eruptions struck Taal Volcano on June 30, 2026, with PHIVOLCS maintaining Alert Level 1 while warning the public that larger events remain possible.
Forty-eight nations are competing across 12 groups in the expanded 2026 FIFA World Cup, with the group phase set to conclude on June 27 before a historic Round of 32 begins.
Strict controls on hog movement, slaughter, and disposal have been ordered in Talisay City, Negros Occidental amid a confirmed African Swine Fever resurgence killing hundreds of pigs across the province.
Dual weather systems are menacing the Philippines, with Super Typhoon Francisco tracking toward Northern Luzon while the habagat hammers the southern half of the country.
Philippine and American forces concluded a six-day joint maritime exercise in the West Philippine Sea, marking the fourth such bilateral drill between the two allies in 2026.
Scattered rainshowers and thunderstorms are forecast across the Visayas on June 19, 2026, with PAGASA urging residents to prepare for disrupted travel and outdoor plans.
Authorities in Tacloban City apprehended a no-bail drug suspect on June 10, 2026, through a coordinated Army-police operation backed by a Regional Trial Court warrant.
Batangas First District Rep. Leandro Leviste formally asked the House to redirect ₱12 million in uncollected office funds to earthquake and typhoon victims nationwide.
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