Tag: Roel Degamo
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Court of Appeals Rejects Plea of Degamo Assassins: Justice Prevails in High-Profile Case
In a significant legal development, the Court of Appeals has firmly rejected the appeal of two suspects involved in the brutal assassination of Negros Oriental Governor Roel Degamo on March 4, 2023. The 33-page ruling from the appellate court’s 4th Division dismissed the plea by Joric Labrador and Benjie Rodriguez, who were captured on video…
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Negros Oriental Police to Withdraw Security Details Ahead of Election Period
In preparation for the upcoming election period starting January 12, 2025, the Negros Oriental Police Provincial Office (NOPPO) has announced plans to withdraw its officers currently serving as security details for government officials and private citizens. Lt. Stephen Polinar, the spokesperson for NOPPO, stated that less than 100 officers are currently assigned to protect the…
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Survey Initiated for Housing Project Aimed at Former Rebels in Negros Oriental
In a significant move towards reintegration, the Department of Agrarian Reform (DAR) in Negros Oriental has commenced surveying a 13-hectare plot in Barangay Bongalonan, Basay town, designated for a housing project for former rebels. This initiative, captured in an undated photo, marks a pivotal step in providing homes for those who have laid down their…
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