Man arrested for illegal gambling; court set P30,000 as bail
ORMOC CITY-An individual with an outstanding warrant of arrest for illegal gambling was apprehended by the police at about 11:05 am on Thursday (May 23) in Barangay P.I. Garcia, Naval, Biliran.
The arrest of the...
BFAR honors fisherfolk leaders in the region
Office marks Farmers and Fisherfolks Month
TACLOBAN CITY—In celebration of Farmers and Fisherfolks Month, the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR-8) held the Farmers and Fisherfolks Month Celebration (FFMC) culmination program on Tuesday (May...
4 suspects barge a house and fled with P40,000 from the victim
ORMOC CITY- A housewife reported to the police that five individuals, including two unidentified men armed with short firearms, broke into her house and robbed her on the evening of Saturday (May 18) in...
PSA conducts forum on Philippine Statistics System
TACLOBAN CITY- In a significant step towards improving public awareness and understanding of the Philippine Statistics System, the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) hosted a Media Stakeholders’ Forum at Hotel Alejandro, this city, on Tuesday(May...
Two injured in a fire incident in Eastern Samar
ORMOC CITY- A member of the local fire bureau and a fisherman were wounded during a fire that gutted a commercial establishment owned by the local government of Dolores, Eastern Samar.
The incident occurred at...
8ID honors fallen hero in an encounter with communist terrorists in Northern Samar
CAMP VICENTE LUKBAN, Catbalogan City-The 8th Infantry “Stormtroopers” Division, Philippine Army mourns the loss of Corporal Isagani D. Balmes of the 19th Infantry Battalion (19IB), who heroically sacrificed his life during an armed encounter...