U.S. engages Philippines on capacity to identify and eliminate WMD components
Manila-From October 3 to 14, the U.S. Defense Threat Reduction Agency (DTRA) conducted a series of meetings with Philippine government agencies to identify the country’s needs and gaps in preventing the illegal movement of...
Tacloban, Ormoc and Maasin named as SGLG awardees in Eastern Visayas; 13 towns also...
TACLOBAN CITY- The cities of Ormoc, Maasin, and Tacloban, and 12 other towns in the region were among this year’s Seal of Good Local Governance (SGLG) awardees.
Ormoc City Mayor Lucy Torres Gomez said that...
DSWD extends assistance to Badjao families displaced by typhoon ‘Paeng’
TACLOBAN CITY – The regional office of the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) distributed cash assistance to members of the indigenous people community in Bato, Leyte who were affected by typhoon ‘Paeng’.
At...
Parolee arrested in a buy-bust operation in Maasin City
ORMOC CITY-A known drug peddler who has been arrested by the police for illegal drugs previously but was given parole was arrested during a buy-bust operation at about 9:20 pm on Nov. 1 in...
Lakbay-Alalay team assists travelers during UNDAS 2022
NSSDEO, Brgy. Burabud, Laoang, Northern Samar– The Department of Public Works and Highways Northern Samar Second District Engineering Office (DPWH NSSDEO) headed by OIC-District Engineer Charlito S. Carlobos reactivated the DPWH Lakbay-Alalay Program in...
Woman faces parricide charges for mauling her mother to death
ORMOC CITY- A parricide case will be filed against a woman who mauled to death her own mother in an incident in Leyte, Leyte last October 29.
This was disclosed by the town police chief,...