Cops nab 5 over ‘sabong’ in Eastern Visayas towns
TACLOBAN CITY- At least five people were arrested for illegal cockfighting or “sabong” in separate police operations in Eastern Visayas towns Saturday (June 27).
In Can-avid, Eastern Samar, police arrested two individuals while one other...
Cop, 2 civilians hurt in an ambush incident in Samar
TACLOBAN CITY-A police officer and two civilians were injured in an ambush incident reportedly staged by members of the New People’s Army (NPAs) that took place in Jiabong town, Samar province at around 8...
Tacloban new bus terminal now 98 percent complete
TACLOBAN CITY-The three-level building at the Tacloban City new bus terminal is soon to be operational as it is now 98 percent complete.
Terminal manager Noli Naval said the contractor’s representative already wrote to Mayor...
Northern Samar mayor places town under lockdown
Move meant to contain spread of virus
TACLOBAN CITY- The mayor of San Isidro in Northern Samar has placed under lockdown a village where the town’s first cases of COVID-19 resides.
Mayor Ferdinand Avila said that...
PhilHealth braces for full implementation of UHC law
TACLOBAN CITY- The Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth) is stepping up its partnership with stakeholders with just less than two months left before the full implementation of Universal Health Care (UHC) law.
PhilHealth President and...
DOH reports high cases of dengue recorded in Tacloban City and Leyte province
TACLOBAN CITY- Leyte and this city both recorded the highest number of dengue fever cases in the region.
The regional office of the Department of Health (DOH-8) said that as of February 28, Tacloban posted...