Loreto: Leyte budget contains no intel, confi funds
Spark by VP Sara controversy
BAYBAY CITY– Leyte’s 2025 provincial budget contains no allocation for confidential or intelligence funds, a practice the provincial government has maintained for years, according to Board Member Carlo Loreto.
Loreto, who...
Varquez calls Estehanons to elect pro-environment leaders
Calling mining as ‘destructive’
TACLOBAN CITY— In a pastoral letter ahead of the May midterm elections, the bishop of Borongan Diocese, Crispin Varquez, urged the faithful to vote for candidates who prioritize environmental protection and...
61 former NPA rebels apply for amnesty program
Step towards ending EV Red problem
TACLOBAN CITY-A total of 61 former members of the New People’s Army (NPA) in Eastern Visayas have already filled out application forms for amnesty under the National Amnesty Commission...
Biliran now under state of calamity
Due to bridge incident
TACLOBAN CITY- The province of Biliran has declared a state of calamity due to structural concerns surrounding the Biliran Bridge, a vital link between the island province and mainland Leyte.
Resolution No....
Mayor Agda: Borongan to bounce as 1st-class city
Downgraded to a 2nd class
TACLOBAN CITY– Mayor Jose Ivan Dayan Agda expressed confidence that Borongan City will maintain its status as a first-class city through the efforts of the local finance team and collaboration...
Supreme Court dismisses Biliran judge
For involvement in illegal procurement
TACLOBAN CITY- The Supreme Court (SC) has dismissed Judge Ateneones Bacale, presiding judge of the Municipal Circuit Trial Court of Biliran-Cabucgayan, Biliran, for gross misconduct stemming from his involvement in...