Comelec says only final ruling could bar candidates from running
Referring to candidates either suspended or found guilty
TACLOBAN CITY- Candidates who have either been suspended or found guilty by a court are still eligible to run in this year’s midterm elections.
Thus said lawyer Felicisimo...
New law vs financial scams a welcome step to deter fraud
Globe welcomes President Ferdinand Marcos Jr’s recent signing of the Anti-Financial Account Scamming Act (AFASA), seen to address prevalent online scams through more robust deterrence and enforcement measures.
The law aims to “protect all persons...
Number of constructions in Eastern Visayas increases by 0.5% in 2022
The region’s total number of constructions increased by 0.5 percent, from 5,208 constructions recorded in 2021 to 5,232 constructions in 2022.
The number of non-residential building constructions went up by 13.6 percent, from 1,165 constructions...
DOT says that over 1,100 tourism workers been administered with anti-COVID-19 vaccine
TACLOBAN CITY – Around 1,118 tourism workers here in the region are now fully vaccinated while 663 had already received their first dose of virus against the deadly coronavirus (COVID-19).
These vaccinated workers are employed...
Alleged drug pusher nabbed in Ormoc City
TACLOBAN CITY- Police have arrested an alleged drug personality in Ormoc City during a sting operation on June 10.
Authorities identified the suspect as Lito Gonzalo, 34, single, and a resident of the city, who...
NPA rebel surrenders to 2nd ESPMFC authorities
An alleged member of the New People’s Army (NPA) voluntarily returned to the fold of the law and handed over his firearm to PLt. Col. Rolando C. Dellezo, force commander of 2nd Eastern Samar...