BFP: 16 E. Visayas towns without fire stations, trucks
TACLOBAN CITY – At least 16 towns in Eastern Visayas still lack firefighting facilities and manpower, the Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) reported on Thursday.
Chief Supt. Adel Bautista, BFP 8 (Eastern Visayas) director, in...
U.S. partners with Knowledge Channel to improve children’s literacy through television and radio
The United States government, RTI International, and the Knowledge Channel Foundation, Inc. (KCFI) signed a new partnership to improve the reading skills of kindergarten to grade three students through radio and television-based learning resources.
Starting...
Vendor yields suspected shabu in a sting operation
ORMOC CITY-A street vendor was arrested by the Station Drugs Enforcement Team of Police Station 1 of the Ormoc City Police Office in a buy- bust operation about 1:14 am Saturday (Oct 1) at...
GCash joins hands with BSP, DILG on Paleng-QR Ph rollout in Visayas to promote...
Philippine fintech leader GCash has joined hands with the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) and the Department of Interior and Local Government (DILG) in rolling out Paleng-QR Ph in Visayas to help achieve financial...
Lifeless body of a woman found dead in Eastern Samar
ORMOC CITY-A mentally depressed woman was found dead along a shore at about 7 am Tuesday (Feb. 14) in Taft, Eastern Samar.
Taft chief of police Capt. Angelyn Glou Cortado identified the victim as Emalyn...
Habal-habal driver hacked to death by the perpetrator who used a ‘sundang’
ORMOC CITY- An alleged personal grudge led to the death of a ‘habal-habal’ driver in Sta.Margarita, Samar on Sunday (Nov.20) with the suspect still at-large.
The victim, identified by the local police as Rogelio David,48...