RPTL-listed drug suspect nabbed in buy-bust operation in Southern Leyte
ORMOC CITY— Police arrested a high-value individual listed in the Regional Priority Target List (RPTL) after a buy-bust operation in Barangay Ichon, Macrohon, Southern Leyte, on Thursday afternoon, December 18.
Operatives of the Station Drug...
First Gen-EDC remits P31.9M to Leyeco V under DOE benefit-sharing program
TACLOBAN CITY — A major renewable energy producer has turned over nearly P32 million to a local electric cooperative in Leyte, underscoring how revenues from power generation are being shared to strengthen electricity distribution...
BFP backs Naval’s ‘RESIKLO’ program, turns over 60 kilos of plastic waste
TACLOBAN CITY — Strengthening government efforts to reduce plastic waste and promote sustainability, the Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) has turned over 60 kilograms of soft plastic waste to the local government of Naval,...
Coast Guard rescues 11, including toddler, after motor banca capsizes off Samar
TACLOBAN CITY — Eleven passengers and crew, including a two-year-old girl, were safely rescued after their motor banca capsized in rough waters off Daram, Samar, on the evening of December 20, 2025, Philippine Coast...
Borongan senior citizens receive national cash gifts
TACLOBAN CITY — Dozens of elderly residents of Borongan City received cash assistance from the national government as the National Commission of Senior Citizens (NCSC) distributed benefits to qualified octogenarians, nonagenarians, and centenarians during...
Rising number of businesses signals continued economic growth in Tacloban, exec says
TACLOBAN CITY — The growing number of business establishments operating in Tacloban City is a strong indication that the city’s economy remains on an upward trajectory, local officials said.
Gemafiel Gaspay, officer-in-charge of the Business...