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Multi-awarded coffee coop in NegOr expands area due to growing demand

DUMAGUETE CITY, Dec. 12 -- Multi-awarded Baslay Highland Agriculture Cooperative (BASHACO) in Dauin, Negros Oriental is expanding its production area to address the growing demand for its famous coffe... Read More


Gov't set to give more indemnity to Tino-hit farmers in Canlaon City

DUMAGUETE CITY, Dec. 12 -- The Department of Agriculture (DA), through the Philippine Crop Insurance Corporation (PCIC), will provide indemnity to as many qualified farmers in Canlaon City, Negros Ori... Read More


Coast Guard NegOr deploys more floating assets for maritime security

DUMAGUETE CITY, Dec. 12 -- The Philippine Coast Guard in Negros Oriental is adding more floating assets to enhance maritime security and disaster response, an official said on Friday. Lt. Marionne Ab... Read More


Canlaon flood death toll now 23 as another body found

Manila, Dec. 11 -- The death toll in Canlaon City, Negros Oriental, due to massive flooding triggered by Typhoon Tino last month rose to 23 with the discovery of the decomposing body of another victim... Read More


NGCP sets 12-hour power outage in NegOr for system upgrades

DUMAGUETE CITY, Dec. 2 -- The National Grid Corp. of the Philippines (NGCP) continues to upgrade its power lines in Negros Oriental to ensure a sturdier, more reliable electricity supply, an official ... Read More


Heritage committee welcomes LGU's move to support bell tower setback

DUMAGUETE CITY, Dec. 2 -- The Committee on Church Cultural Heritage of the Diocese of Dumaguete welcomes the city government's move to establish a setback distance between the centuries-old bell tower... Read More


Conservation group exec highlights need for wildlife captive breeding

DUMAGUETE CITY, Nov. 28 -- The Talarak Foundation, Inc. highlighted on Friday the need for wildlife captive breeding and enhanced conservation initiatives to protect endangered species that are at ris... Read More


TD Verbena forces thousands to evacuate in Negros Oriental

DUMAGUETE CITY, Nov. 25 -- Tropical Depression (TD) Verbena forced 2,256 individuals from their homes in Negros Oriental, disaster officials reported Tuesday. Pre-emptive evacuations began Monday as ... Read More


DENR awaiting full probe results for next move on wastewater spill

DUMAGUETE CITY, Nov. 21 -- The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) in the Negros Island Region (NIR) is awaiting the results of ongoing investigations and laboratory analyses from v... Read More


Negros Oriental cops commit to protect kids from abuses

DUMAGUETE CITY, Nov. 21 -- The Philippine National Police (PNP) in Negros Oriental is committed to protecting the rights and welfare of the children, an official said on Friday. Lt. Stephen Polinar, ... Read More