Five held for illegal fishing in Biliran
ORMOC CITY-Five fishermen were arrested by local police after they were caught conducting illegal fishing at about 8:45 am Tuesday (Sep.12) at the territorial seawater of Barangay Mapuyo, Kawayan town in Biliran province.
Police identified...
Motorcycle driven by a health worker killed market vendor in Baybay City
BAYBAY CITY-A vendor at the local public market here succumbed after the tricycle she was on board was bumped by a single motorcycle driven by a medical technologist about 10:00 am on Thursday (Oct...
SSS beefs up campaigns against delinquent employers
The Social Security System (SSS) asserted that it is aggressively pursuing delinquent employers nationwide and vows to intensify further its efforts to collect their unremitted contributions.
SSS President and Chief Executive Officer Rolando Ledesma Macasaet...
Sand and gravel exportation should be regulated and not banned as this could hamper...
Amid calls to stop the shipping out of aggregates from Leyte
TACLOBAN CITY – Why just regulate the exportation of sand and gravel materials instead of banning them?
This was a suggestion by a town mayor...
Popcom continues mandate under NEDA supervision
TACLOBAN CITY- “Population program is not only aimed at population control. It is focused mainly on population policies, plans and programs in the pursuit of socio-economic development reforms,” Commission on Population (POPCOM) Undersecretary Juan...
Village chairman, 2 others killed in a shooting incident in Leyte town;
ORMOC CITY—A village chairman together with one of his councilors and a barangay tanod member were killed in a gun attack on Saturday (Feb. 24) night in Barangay Daja Diot, San Isidro, Leyte.
Town police...