Negros Oriental & Dumaguete News
According to city records, there are about 2,500 trikes in Dumaguete. There are about 5,000 drivers, and less than half of them have acquired to renew their Mayor’s Permit. Thus, endangering the safety of the public. Click here to read more!
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In coordination with the National Arts Month of February, Dumaguete City have created various activities to celebrate the event. Expressing artistic and intellectual ideas of local artists can now be showcased through singing, dancing and acting. Click here to read more and find the Schedule of Activities.
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Millions of pesos are pouring in to replace the damaged bridges in Dumaguete City. Second District of Negros Oriental Representative Congressman Manuel “Chiquiting” Sagarbarria is willing to allocate an amount of PHP 100 Million in the 2019 Budget. Click here to read the full story!
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Two foreign divers rescued after 9 hours by cargo ship bound for Iloilo City. Dumaguete Philippine Coast Guard said that the 2 went diving in Apo Island on Monday and got drifted by the strong currents towards the Mindanao Sea. Pump boat operators and instructors are to be summoned for further investigation. Read more.
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What’s new? January is acknowledged as the Zero Waste Month, and waste is both a local and global concern. Sanitary Landfill approved and supported by different barangay captains . Dumaguete dumpsite…will finally close? Click here to read all the full story.
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The Discipline Zone, which was said to be implemented last year, will be taking actions by February 2018. Illegal parking, smoking, jaywalking, and littering among others will be dealt with accordingly by the assigned offices. These offices includes the TMO (Traffic Management Office) & City police. Read more.
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Sanitary Landfill is back with a new chapter for its NEVER-Ending story. For this chapter residnts of barangay Candau-ay are seeking for answers regarding the landfill. Have standard requirements and procedures been conducted? Does it pass this and that? Is the money this and that? Click here to read full story!
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Leif Rothe, former Dumaguete Expat who originally came from Frankfurt am Main (Germany), was recently arrested for sexual child abuse. Claiming to run a non-profit organization for street kids for girls, Leif Rothe was arrested in his hometown before going back to the Philippines. Click here to read the full story!
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The crimes in Dumaguete City have tremendously declined from a number of 4, 125 to 1,591 cases. The Crime Solution Efficiency has also improved from 63.57% in the year 2015, 72.78% in the year 2016 to 79.1% in the year 2017. Click here to read more!
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Seven city employees were found positive during the random drug test held by some human resource officers assisted by some police officers. More random drugs will be held to clear out ranking officers who are under the influence of illegal drugs. Click here to read the full story.
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City Hall News 2018 – Dumaguete City taking serious priority for matters like trike policy, better police for 2018, 350 CCTV installation and income increase at hand. Click here to read more!
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