Leyte town to distribute bicycles to address dropout problem among students
TACLOBAN CITY – Mayor Lovell Yu-Castro of Alangalang, Leyte announced that more students from her town will benefit from the distribution of bicycles through the ‘Libreng Sakay’ Program initiated by the municipal government.
Mayor Yu-Castro...
Government troops exhumed dead body of a rebel; given Christian burial
TACLOBAN CITY- Government forces exhumed the remains of a New People’s Army (NPA) member in a forested area of Sitio Silao Bato, Barangay Kahupian, Sogod, Southern Leyte on Saturday (April 6).
The deceased was identified...
Gun, ammo, shabu seized at checkpoint in Leyte town
ORMOC CITY-The local police manning a checkpoint were stunned to have seized gun, ammunition and suspected shabu from a passing motorcycle driver at about 11 pm on Friday (April 5) along the national highway...
Man shot by a motorcycle-riding assailant; now in critical condition
ORMOC CITY- A helper/mechanic from a local motorcycle shop is currently fighting for his life at the Eastern Visayas Medical Center (EVMC) in Tacloban City after being shot by an unidentified gunman while on...
One of Biliran’s most wanted falls in Rizal province
ORMOC CITY- The No. 1 most wanted person of Kawayan, Biliran was apprehended in a joint operation conducted by local police, operatives of the Regional Intelligence Unit 8, and San Mateo MPS at about...
Eatery, 2 houses gutted down by a fire in Catbalogan City
ORMOC CITY-A fire whose origin is still being investigated turned to ashes an eatery and partially damaged two neighboring houses in Barangay Canlapwas, Catbalogan City on Sunday (April 28) at about 11:16 am.
Catbalogan Fire...