Octogenarian shot dead while having dinner in Leyte home
ORMOC CITY — A 87-year-old woman was killed after an unidentified gunman entered her home and shot her multiple times while she was having dinner on Thursday evening, May 7, in Barangay Badiang, Jaro,...
Provincial most wanted arrested in Biliran for 10 counts of statutory rape
ORMOC CITY— A provincial most wanted person facing multiple sexual abuse charges was arrested in a joint police operation in Naval, Biliran on the afternoon of May 8, 2026.
Police identified the suspect as Eric...
Security guard arrested over alleged P75,000 GCash scam in Leyte
TACLOBAN CITY— A security guard was arrested after allegedly defrauding two students of P75,000 in separate GCash transactions in Barangay Lemon, Capoocan, Leyte on May 7.
Police identified the victims as an 18-year-old first-year college...
LTFRB launches subsidy program for drivers, fare discounts for commuters in Eastern Visayas
TACLOBAN CITY — Public utility vehicle (PUV) operators and commuters in Eastern Visayas are set to benefit from the government’s Service Contracting Program (SCP), which has been officially rolled out by the Land Transportation...
Tacloban employees seek free shuttle service amid rising fuel prices
TACLOBAN CITY — City government employees here are appealing for the establishment of a free transportation service as fuel prices continue to rise, placing additional financial strain on workers amid increasing living costs.
Eden Benusa...
NLRC ruling grants Tacloban Foodpanda riders employee status
TACLOBAN CITY— Delivery riders in Tacloban City secured a major labor win after the National Labor Relations Commission (NLRC) ruled that 126 Foodpanda riders should be classified as regular employees, entitling them to labor...