The Philippine Army has recognized two soldiers who sustained injuries in separate encounters with alleged communist rebels in Negros Occidental, including a deadly April 19 clash in Toboso town that resulted in 19 fatalities.

Philippine authorities and officials are initiating or calling for several investigations into various issues. These include the Bureau of Customs turning over cars for a tax probe, a representative seeking an inquiry into a Negros Occidental clash, and a call for a full-scale probe into a specific network.

The Communist Party of the Philippines (CPP) released the names of 19 casualties from an incident in Barangay Salamanca, Toboso, Negros Occidental, claiming 10 were armed revolutionaries and nine were civilians.

A student from the University of the Philippines has been identified among those killed in a military encounter in Negros Occidental, prompting the University of the Philippines Open University to call for a transparent investigation.

The National Task Force to End Local Communist Armed Conflict (NTF-Elcac) expressed concern over the death of a Filipino-American in an armed encounter in Toboso, Negros Occidental.

A deadly clash in Negros Occidental resulted in 19 fatalities, with authorities identifying six victims, including a local journalist.

Nine Chinese nationals and four Filipinos were arrested in Bago City, Negros Occidental, after authorities discovered an illegal cigarette manufacturing operation in a warehouse.

At least 19 alleged members of the New People’s Army (NPA), including a wanted rebel leader, were killed in a series of encounters with Army troops in Barangay Salamanca, Toboso, Negros Occidental.

Jeepney drivers in Negros Occidental, Philippines, are resorting to side jobs and 'odd-even scheme' trips due to the severe impact of the oil crisis on their livelihoods.

Negros Occidental Governor Eugenio Jose Lacson officially opened the 30th Panaad sa Negros Festival, celebrating three decades of unity and resilience in the region.

An Indian national and four others were wounded in a daytime shooting spree in Silay City, Negros Occidental, Philippines, reportedly sparked by a personal grudge.

The Philippine National Police (PNP) has pledged a thorough investigation and enhanced protection for media workers following the fatal shooting of radio announcer Julito 'Jaz' Calo in Negros Occidental on March 20.

BACOLOD CITY — Three alleged members of the New People’s Army (NPA), tagged in a string of killings and arson incidents, were killed in an encounter with government troops in Barangay Tampalon,…

A group of development workers and their legal counsel in Negros Occidental, Philippines, have appealed to the Supreme Court for protection against alleged threats, harassment, and intimidation by police and soldiers, citing red-tagging.

The US embassy in Manila confirmed the deaths of two Americans in an April 19 clash between the Philippine military and the New People’s Army in Toboso, Negros Occidental, and subsequently warned US citizens about ongoing military operations.

The municipal council of Toboso in Negros Occidental has unanimously declared the Communist Party of the Philippines-New People’s Army-National Democratic Front of the Philippines (CPP-NPA-NDFP) as “persona non grata.”

Nineteen individuals, including two Filipino-Americans, were killed in a "clash" in Negros Occidental, prompting an investigation by the Commission on Human Rights.

Philippine Vice President Sara Duterte is facing mounting impeachment complaints, with a lawyer indicating probable cause for allegations related to her bank transactions and asset declarations. The National Bureau of Investigation is preparing for potential hearings on the matter.

Five suspected New People's Army (NPA) rebels were tagged by authorities as being involved in an armed encounter with soldiers in Tobos, Negros Occidental.

Human rights and press freedom groups are demanding an independent investigation into a military operation in Toboso, Negros Occidental, which resulted in the deaths of 19 people, including a journalist and a former student leader.

Philippine National Police Chief Gen. Jose Melencio Nartatez Jr. ordered heightened security measures in Negros Occidental following a recent clash between government forces and the New People’s Army.

An encounter between the Philippine Army and New People's Army (NPA) rebels in Negros Occidental resulted in the death of a rebel leader and over ten others. The clash also forced more than 600 residents to evacuate their homes.

The New People's Army (NPA) has claimed responsibility for the killing of a former councilor in Isabela, Negros Occidental, which occurred on Sunday, April 12. A spokesperson for the Romeo Nanta Comma issued a statement regarding the incident.

A group of women in a village in Himamaylan City, Negros Occidental, is teaching young learners to make reading an enjoyable and empowering activity. They aim to address learning gaps for both in-school and out-of-school youth.

The Generoso Reyes Gamboa Ancestral House in Silay City, Negros Occidental, was officially declared a heritage house by the National Historical Institute under Board Resolution No. 3, s. 1993, on April 6, 1993.

The Presidential Task Force on Media Security condemned the killing of Negros Occidental radio broadcaster Julito “Jaz” Diamante Calo and pledged to ensure justice is served, as police activated a Special Investigation Task Group to lead a region-wide manhunt for the killer.

BACOLOD CITY — A radio announcer in Himamaylan City, who is also a job order worker in the local government, was shot dead in La Castellana town, Negros Occidental on Friday afternoon.

A journalist in Negros Occidental has filed criminal and administrative complaints against judges and prosecutors, alleging harassment after he was arrested without being informed of the charges.

Amnesty International Philippines has called for an independent investigation into the April 19 clashes in Toboso, Negros Occidental, which resulted in 19 fatalities.

The National Task Force to End Local Communist Armed Conflict (NTF-Elcac) has expressed concern over an increase in New People’s Army (NPA) recruitment following a recent clash in Negros Occidental, Philippines.

Nineteen people, including two Americans suspected of being communist rebels, were killed in a clash in Negros Occidental, prompting authorities to launch investigations into the incident.

MANILA, Philippines — Allegedly counterfeit cigarettes worth P784 million were confiscated by the police in Negros Occidental, leading to the arrest of 10 Chinese individuals, the Department of the…

A clash in Negros Occidental led to the death of a University of the Philippines student leader and the arrest of five alleged New People's Army (NPA) rebels. The incident highlights ongoing conflict in the region.

RJ Nichole Ledesma, a poet, human rights activist, and journalist, was among 19 individuals killed in a violent incident that occurred on Sunday in Toboso, Negros Occidental.

San Carlos Bishop Gerardo Alminaza issued a pastoral letter mourning the deaths of 19 suspected rebels in Negros Occidental, while the University of the Philippines Office of the Student Regent condemned the continued militarization on Negros Island.

The Panaad festival in Negros Occidental, Philippines, has commenced, facing criticism over its P50-million budget which critics argue could have been used to aid struggling residents.

Operatives in Negros Occidental, Philippines, seized P25 million worth of smuggled cigarettes and arrested a truck driver during a pre-dawn operation in Himamaylan City.

A barangay health aide was killed and 11 others were injured in a truck collision on a downhill road in San Carlos City, Negros Occidental, Philippines. The incident occurred on Friday morning.

Fred Salanga’s influence was seen in the generation of broadcasters he mentored, as he not only reported the news but also taught others to handle it with integrity and courage

The Presidential Task Force on Media Security condemned the killing of Negros Occidental radio broadcaster Julito “Jaz” Diamante Calo and pledged to ensure justice is served.

SAN ANTONIO, Zambales — The Department of Tourism (DOT) in Central Luzon will implement a compressed four-day workweek beginning Monday (March 9) to support the national government’s call to conserve energy. The initiative comes amid rising global fuel prices linked to tensions in the Middle East. In an advisory issued late Friday night (March 6),

After criticizing two Negros Occidental public officials in a poem, journalist Erwin “Ambo” Delilan faces yet another case of unjust vexation