Dialysis tops list of PhilHealth insurance claims in E. Visayas
TACLOBAN CITY – Hemodialysis remains the top procedure the Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth) has been paying for this year due to the steady rise of chronic kidney failure cases.
Rosario Suyom, PhilHealth-Eastern Visayas healthcare...
Fisherman rescued after boat capsized in Southern Leyte
ORMOC CITY- A fisherman was rescued by local rescue groups after the motorboat he was on board capsized after encountering big waves about 9:30 am on Monday (Aug. 7) along the seawaters of Barangay...
Boy dies due to snake bite
ORMOC CITY-A twelve-year-old boy died on the way to Eastern Visayas Medical Center in Tacloban City after he was bitten by a venomous snake at 9 am Saturday(Aug. 5).
The victim was identified as Johnson...
8 schools compete in TESDA Leyte’s skills competition
TACLOBAN CITY-Some eight schools accredited by the Technical Education Skills and Development Authority (TESDA) 8 as its partner learning institutions slugged it out in a two-day skills tourney.
“You are not competing against each other,...
Globe blacklists, deactivates over 58,000 SIMs in H1 2023 via #StopSpam portal
Leading digital solutions platform Globe continues its vigorous campaign against scam and spam SMS through its #StopSpam portal, deactivating and blacklisting 58,234 SIMs linked to fraud and malicious texts.
This figure represents a striking 226.22%...
Traffic enforcer arrested in a buy-bust operation in Catbalogan City
ORMOC CITY-Twelve sachets containing white crystalline substances suspected to be shabu were recovered from an employee of the city government in Catbalogan during a buy-bust operation on Thursday (August 9).
Arrested during the sting operation...