Negros Oriental
The Court of Appeals has ordered the delisting from the terrorism designation of Pryde Henry Teves, brother of former Negros Oriental lawmaker Arnolfo Teves Jr. In a ruling dated December 18, 2025, the court found no probable cause for his designation under the Anti-Terrorism Act. It also mandated the unfreezing of his assets.
Dilaporkan oleh AI
The Department of Environment and Natural Resources has filed a criminal complaint against URC Bais Distillery for an October molasses spill that harmed the environment and livelihoods in Negros Oriental. The incident contaminated over 400 hectares of the Tañon Strait Protected Seascape, caused fish deaths, and suspended tourism affecting 1,280 workers. Administrative charges against company executives are also under consideration.