Lightning killed student, injured 2 others in Maasin City
TACLOBAN CITY- Three students of Saint Joseph College (SJC) in Maasin City were hit by lightning on Monday (Sept.26), with one eventually succumbing due to the severe wounds he sustained.
Based on a statement released...
Drug suspect killed in a buy-bust operation in Eastern Samar
ORMOC CITY-An alleged drug suspect was killed in a buy-bust operation in the town of Sulat, Eastern Samar province on Tuesday (Sept.19).
The local police identified the suspect as Carlo Alcado, considered as a high...
Student sustained deep wound after his neck was slashed by helper of his teacher
ORMOC CITY- A 19-year-old student suffered a slash on his neck after the suspect sneaked inside the house while he was asleep in Calbayog City last Sept. 21.
The victim, Kenth Ashly Ferrer, and a...
NPA rebel killed in an encounter in Samar
TACLOBAN CITY- An alleged member of the New People’s Army (NPA) was killed as a result of an encounter with government troops in San Jose de Buan, Samar on Monday (Sept.25) afternoon.
The rebel was...
For driving without license, cops arrested driver in Biliran
ORMOC CITY-Local police arrested a driver and impounded his motorcycle for violation of traffic laws after he was flagged down by local police who conducted a mobile patrol at about 2:45 pm on Thursday...
DILG named Samar’s peace and order council as a ‘functional council;’14 other LGUs cited
TACLOBAN CITY- The peace and order council of Samar was named as among the ‘functional councils’ in the region by the Department of Interior and Local Government (DILG).
The DILG has earlier conducted a peace...