Tag: Negros Oriental
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Canlaon City Halts Search for Missing as Typhoon Uwan Nears
Canlaon City Halts Search as Typhoon Uwan Approaches CANLAON CITY, Negros Oriental — Search and retrieval operations for the five remaining missing individuals reported after Typhoon “Tino” were suspended on Sunday, Nov. 9, as the super typhoon “Uwan” closed in on the province. Local authorities announced the pause to protect rescuers from worsening conditions and…
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Canlaon City Suspends Missing Persons as Typhoon Uwan Nears
Canlaon City Halts Search for Missing Persons as Typhoon Uwan Approaches BACOLOD CITY — The search and retrieval operations for the five individuals still listed as missing after Typhoon Tino were suspended on Sunday, Nov. 9, as the eye of super typhoon Uwan loomed closer to Negros Oriental. Local authorities cited safety concerns and improving…
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Canlaon City Suspends Search for Missing Persons as Typhoon Uwan Approaches
Canlaon City Halts Search Operations Amid Typhoon Threat BACOLod CITY – In a decision aimed at protecting volunteers and responders, Canlaon City in Negros Oriental suspended search and retrieval operations for the five remaining missing individuals linked to Typhoon “Tino” on Sunday, November 9. The halt comes as the approach of super typhoon “Uwan” raises…
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Lineman Electrocuted in Escalante City Energizing Transformer
Tragedy in Escalante City A 24-year-old lineman was fatally electrocuted while working to energize a transformer in Barangay Balintawak, Escalante City, Negros Occidental, on Saturday, Oct. 11. The victim, identified by police as Orly, was employed by a private contractor and resided in Victorias City, Negros Occidental. The loss stunned family, colleagues, and residents, underscoring…
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Lineman Electrocuted in Escalante City: Tragedy and a Separate Illicit Cigarettes Case
Tragic lineman death in Escalante City A 24-year-old lineman died after being electrocuted while working to energize a transformer in Barangay Balintawak, Escalante City, Negros Occidental, on Saturday, Oct. 11. Police identified the victim as Orly, an employee of a private contractor and a resident of Victorias City, Negros Occidental. An official from Escalante City…
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Security Guard Arrested for Alleged Rape in Negros Oriental: A Call for Community Vigilance and Justice
Overview of the Case A 26-year-old man, identified as a former security guard and resident of Bayawan City, Negros Oriental, was arrested on Saturday, Oct. 4, 2024, in connection with three counts of rape. The investigation centers on alleged abuses against the daughter of a caretaker of an apartment in Dumaguete City, Negros Oriental. The…
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Security Guard Arrested on Suspicion of Rape in Dumaguete City: Police Say Suspect Faced 3 Counts
Summary of the Case In a developing case from Dumaguete City, Negros Oriental, authorities arrested a 26-year-old former security guard on Saturday, Oct. 4, on charges connected to alleged rapes. The suspect, a Bayawan City resident, was apprehended by police on a warrant for three counts of rape. He faces no-bail detention as the case…
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Rape Arrest: Security Guard Nabbed in Negros Oriental
Police arrest security guard on rape charges in Negros Oriental BACOLOD CITY — A 26-year-old former security guard was arrested on Saturday, Oct. 4, in connection with allegations of raping the daughter of a caretaker at an apartment in Dumaguete City, Negros Oriental. The suspect, a resident of Bayawan City, Negros Oriental, is facing three…