Comelec has proclaimed a new governor Negros Oriental in the person of the province’s immediate past chief executive, Roel Degamo.

Cries for justice fill the air and supporters of slain Negros Oriental governor Roel Degamo raised clenched fists as a hearse takes his coffin to a Requiem Mass on Thursday, March 16.

Department of Interior and Local Government Secretary Benhur Abalos swore in Negros Oriental Vice Governor Carlo Jorge Joan Reyes as the province’s new governor late on Saturday night, March 4.

The governor of Negros Oriental was shot Saturday by assailants at the receving area inside his home in Barangay Isidro, Pamplona town.

Negros Oriental Governor Degamo is the latest to be targeted in the Philippines’ long history of attacks on politicians.

Three people have been arrested over the murder of a Philippine provincial governor and eight others, authorities said Sunday, adding another suspect was killed in a shoot-out.

Negros Oriental continues to have two governors pending resolution by the Supreme Court of a petition for a temporary restraining order filed by Pryde Henry Teves.

A former Filipino congressman accused of masterminding the killings of a provincial governor and several others has been arrested while playing golf in East Timor and will be deported to the ...

BACOLOD CITY, Philippines — Pryde Henry Teves, brother of expelled Negros Oriental Rep. Arnolfo Teves, is running for governor of Negros Oriental under the Liberal Party (LP). Accompanied by ...

Roel Degamo, the governor of the Philippines province of Negros Oriental, was assassinated and five others also died Saturday in an attack by gunmen, officials said.

The Provincial Government of Negros Oriental has declared a state of calamity due to the continuous volcanic unrest of Mount Kanlaon. The declaration on Friday, January 10, 2025, is based on the ...

Former Negros Oriental governor Pryde Henry Teves on Friday filed his COC for the position of governor in the May 2025 mid-term elections.