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Fiesta-like atmosphere marks start of local campaign in NegOcc

CAMPAIGN RALLY.The kick-off rally led by the team of reelectionist Mayor Melecio Yap Jr. in Escalante City, Negros Occidental on Saturday (March 26, 2022). Governor Eugenio Jose Lacson, who attended the gathering, said on Monday (March 28) there has been no reports of violence during the first three days of the local campaign in the province. (Photo from Escalante City Mayor Beboy Yap's Facebook account) BACOLOD CITY -The first three days of the local campaign in Negros Occidental was described as a "fiesta-like" atmosphere and no untoward incidents reported. "I have not heard of any report as far as violence related to the campaign. I was able to attend some and of course, it's like a fiesta. All supporters are out in the open supporting their respective candidates. We hope to maintain that in the remaining days of the campaign period," Governor Eugenio Jose Lacson said on Monday in an interview with the media. Lacson acknowledged though that the Philippine ....

Escalante City , Negros Occidental , Moises Padilla , City Of Sipalay , Himamaylan City , Kabankalan City , La Castellana , Camarines Sur , Eugenio Jose Lacson , Negros Occidental Police Provincial Office , Philippine National Police , Commission On Elections , Incident Management Team , Don Salvador Benedicto , Category Yellow , Category Red , Alert Level , Provincial Incident Management Team , Campaign Rally The Kick Off Led By Team Of Reelectionist Mayor Melecio Yap Jr In Escalante City , Egros Occidental On Saturday March 26 , 022 Governor Eugenio Jose Lacson , Ho Attended The Gathering , Aid On Monday March 28 There Has Been No Reports Of Violence During The First Three Days Local Campaign In Province Photo From Escalante City Mayor Beboy Yap 39s Facebook Account Bacolod Negros Occidental Was Described Asa Quot Fiesta Like Atmosphere And Untoward Incidents Reported Quoti Have Not Heard Any Report As Far Related To Campaigni Able Attend Some Course , T 39s Likea Fiesta All Supporters Are Out In The Open Supporting Their Respective Candidates We Hope To Maintain That Remaining Days Of Campaign Period , Uot Governor Eugenio Jose Lacson Said On Monday In An Interview With The Media Acknowledged Though That Philippine National Police Has Identified Election Watchlist Areas Negros Occidental Quot But These Are Mostly Related To Armed Insurgency Is Something We Cannot Control Asa Candidate As Far Local Campaign Concerned , T Seems To Be Doing Well ,

NegOcc watchlist areas may go up as election nears

BACOLOD CITY - The number of election watchlist areas (EWAs) in Negros Occidental could still go up during the local campaign period, especially in localities with intense political rivalries. As of Tuesday, the Negros Occidental Police Provincial Office (NOCPPO) reported 18 EWAs in the province as security preparations continue before the start of the 45-day campaign period for local candidates on March 25. Lt. Abegael Donasco, the spokesperson of NOCPPO, said the plan to secure all candidates are being put in place. "As the election nears, we will be expecting some addition in red areas, where there are intense political rivalries. We're hoping though there will be lesser areas under yellow and orange categories," Donasco said in a virtual press briefing. The EWAs in Negros Occidental include Don Salvador Benedicto, which is under Category Yellow; and the cities of Silay, Victorias, Himamaylan, Kabankalan, and Sipalay as well as the municipalities of Binalbagan, Manapla ....

Escalante City , Negros Occidental , Moises Padilla , City Of Sipalay , Himamaylan City , Kabankalan City , La Castellana , Camarines Sur , Roberto Salazar , Abegael Donasco , Negros Occidental Police Provincial Office , Philippine National Police , Armed Forces Of The Philippines , Commission On Elections , Don Salvador Benedicto , Category Yellow , Category Red , Provincial Election Supervisor Roberto Salazar , Armed Forces , Bacolod City The Number Of Election Watchlist Areas Ewas In Negros Occidental Could Still Go Up During Local Campaign Period , Specially In Localities With Intense Political Rivalries As Of Tuesday , He Negros Occidental Police Provincial Office Nocppo Reported 18 Ewas In The Province As Security Preparations Continue Before Start Of 45 Day Campaign Period For Local Candidates On March 25 Lt Abegael Donasco , He Spokesperson Of Nocppo , Aid The Plan To Secure All Candidates Are Being Put In Place Quot As Election Nears , E Will Be Expecting Some Addition In Red Areas , Here There Are Intense Political Rivalries We 39 Re Hoping Though Will Be Lesser Areas Under Yellow And Orange Categories ,

More cops to be deployed to poll watchlist areas in NegOcc

BACOLOD CITY - The Negros Occidental Police Provincial Office (NOCPPO) has set the deployment of more personnel to 18 election watchlist areas (EWAs) in the province during the May 9 national and local polls. Lt. Abegael Donasco, the spokesperson of NOCPPO, said on Tuesday the number of identified localities can still decrease or increase, depending on the assessment. "The deployment plan for additional personnel is already in place," Donasco said in a virtual press conference. Based on the list provided by the NOCPPO, the EWAs in Negros Occidental include Don Salvador Benedicto, which is under Category Yellow; and the cities of Silay, Victorias, Himamaylan, Kabankalan, and Sipalay as well as the municipalities of Binalbagan, Manapla, Cauayan, Hinobaan, Ilog, Isabela, La Castellana, and Toboso, which are all listed under Category Orange. Areas under Category Red are Escalante City, Calatrava, Moises Padilla, and Candoni. Those under Category Yellow are considered areas of con ....

Escalante City , Negros Occidental , Moises Padilla , City Of Sipalay , Bacolod City , Himamaylan City , Kabankalan City , La Castellana , Camarines Sur , Philippines General , Abegael Donasco , Philippine National Police , Negros Occidental Police Provincial Office , Security Control Center , Commission On Elections Comelec , Philippine Army , Police Regional Office , Bacolod City Police Office , Don Salvador Benedicto , Category Yellow , Category Red , Police Regional Office Western Visayas , Provincial Joint Security Control Center , Bacolod City The Negros Occidental Police Provincial Office Nocppo Has Set Deployment Of More Personnel To 18 Election Watchlist Areas Ewas In Province During May 9 National And Local Polls Lt Abegael Donasco , He Spokesperson Of Nocppo , Aid On Tuesday The Number Of Identified Localities Can Still Decrease Or Increase ,

Cordillera cops watching 2 'red' LGUs for polls

(File photo) BAGUIO CITY - The Police Regional Office-Cordillera (PROCOR) said it is now keeping a close watch on the two local government units (LGUs) in the regions (CAR) which are classified as "red areas" for the May 9 polls. Capt. Marnie Abellanida, PROCOR information officer, in a phone interview on Friday, said as of the end of January, Tabuk City and the town of Lubuagan in Kalinga have been placed under the red category. "They were placed under red category due to the recent incidents which are election-related," he said. He, however, said they are now checking the details of the incidents that prompted the declaration. Based on the guidelines of the Commission on Elections (Comelec), "areas shall be placed under category red immediately if an existence of one or more factors under category yellow combined with serious armed threats stated under category orange." Areas under yellow category are those that have a history of election-related inciden ....

Province Of Kalinga , La Union , San Carlos , Negros Occidental , Mountain Province , Marnie Abellanida , Dolores Penarrubia , Commission On Elections Comelec , Police Regional Office , Police Regional Office Cordillera , Tabuk City , San Juan , Ile Photo Baguio City The Police Regional Office Cordillera Procor Said It Is Now Keepinga Close Watch On Two Local Government Units Lgus In Regions Car Which Are Classified As Quot Red Areas For May 9 Polls Capt Marnie Abellanida , Rocor Information Officer , Na Phone Interview On Friday , Aid As Of The End January , Abuk City And The Town Of Lubuagan In Kalinga Have Been Placed Under Red Category Quot They Were Due To Recent Incidents Which Are Election Related , Uot He Said , Aid They Are Now Checking The Details Of Incidents That Prompted Declaration Based On Guidelines Commission Elections Comelec , Uot Areas Shall Be Placed Under Category Red Immediately If An Existence Of One Or More Factors Yellow Combined With Serious Armed Threats Stated Orange Quot Are Those That Havea History Election Related Incidents In The Last Elections , Ossible Employment Of Partisan Armed Groups , Ccurrence Of Politically Motivated Election Related Incidents And Had Been Previously Declared Under Comelec Control Orange , Eans Areas Of Immediate Concern Where There Isa Serious Armed Threat It Also Said Quot Category Red Classification May Warrant Motu Proprio Declaration Comelec Control Are Four Towns In Kalinga Placed Under The Orange Pinukpuk , Nd Balbalan Also Under The Orange Category Are Sagada And Besao In Mountain Province Same Areas Yellow Municipality Of Rizal Kalinga Including Towns Bangued , Dolores Penarrubia , San Juan ,

Gov't programs seen to promote peaceful Cordillera polls

(PNA file photo by Liza T. Agoot) BAGUIO CITY - Various programs of the government in the Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR) are seen to contribute to peaceful polls in the area, the region's top cop said on Wednesday. "Iba na ang sitwasyon ngayon sa region (the situation in the region is different). Many of the insurgents that contribute to the peace and order problem have surrendered and others continue to embrace peace," Police Regional Office-Cordillera (PROCOR) Brig. Gen. Ronald Lee said in a briefing. In particular, he said far-flung communities that used to be inaccessible have been given farm-to-market roads that allow residents to get government services and bring their products to the market. He also said several firearms were surrendered and confiscated as part of the continuing effort for "Oplan Katok". Currently, Lee said there are no active private armed groups (PAGs) operating anywhere in the region who have been known to perpetrate political ....

Ronald Lee , Marnie Abellanida , Commission On Elections , Police Regional Office , Cordillera Administrative Region , Regional Office Cordillera , Na File Photo By Lizat Agoot Baguio City Various Programs Of The Government In Cordillera Administrative Region Car Are Seen To Contribute Peaceful Polls Area , He Region 39s Top Cop Said On Wednesday Quot Iba Na Ang Sitwasyon Ngayon Sa The Situation In Is Different Many Of Insurgents That Contribute To Peace And Order Problem Have Surrendered Others Continue Embrace , Uot Police Regional Office Cordillera Procor Brig Gen Ronald Lee Said Ina Briefing In Particular , E Said Far Flung Communities That Used To Be Inaccessible Have Been Given Farm Market Roads Allow Residents Get Government Services And Bring Their Products The He Also Several Firearms Were Surrendered Confiscated As Part Of Continuing Effort For Quot Oplan Katok Currently , Ee Said There Are No Active Private Armed Groups Pags Operating Anywhere In The Region Who Have Been Known To Perpetrate Political Killings And Injuries Past Polls Meanwhile , Rocor Information Officer , Apt Marnie Abellanida , Aid Government Programs In The Region Have Brought Jobs , Reventing People Who Have No Work From Accepting Quot Hitman Jobs Namo Monitor Sila Na Mga Dating Under Study Or Connected Sa Member Ng Pags Pero Hindi Tumutuloy Bakit Ka Ba Naman Papasok Ganung Trabaho Kung May Pagkakakitaan Maayos Used To Be Were Of Not Pursued Why Will You Go Into That Kind Livelihood If Havea Legal , Ecent Job , Uot He Said The Latest Data Provided To Media Shows That 58 Out Of 75 Towns And Two Cities In Region Are Categorized As Quot Green Areas Based On Concerns Color Coding Scheme Commission Elections Meanwhile , 1 Are Considered Quot Yellow Areas , Ix Are Quot Orange Areas And Two Red Green Refers To That Do Not Have Security Concerns Generally Peaceful Orderly , Hile Yellow Are Areas Of Concern , Hich Means That These Havea History Of Election Related Incidents In The Last Elections , Ossible Employment Of Partisan Armed Groups , Ccurrence Of Politically Motivated Election Related Incidents And Had Been Previously Declared Under Comelec Control Orange , Eans Areas Of Immediate Concern Where There Isa Serious Armed Threat While Red Means Grave , Hich Exhibit Combined Factors Under The Yellow Category With Serious Armed Threats That It May Warrant Motu Proprio On Its Own Declaration Of Comelec Control Pna ,