Human rights group says chilling effect on Pres. Duterte’s shoot-to-kill order against rebels
TACLOBAN CITY- A human rights group based in the city expressed their fear on the recent declaration of President Rodrigo Duterte to shoot-to-kill any members of the outlawed New People’s Army (NPA).
Joshua Sagdullas, spokesperson...
Tingog Rep. Romualdez calls for stiffer penalty on human trafficking
TACLOBAN CITY-Tingog party-list Rep. Yedda Marie Kittilstvedt Romualdez on Sunday commended Immigration personnel who foiled an attempt by an American woman to smuggle out of the country a six-day old boy hidden in her...
Disaster-resilient building to rise in Ormoc
ORMOC CITY- A new disaster-resilient multipurpose building funded by non-government organizations will soon rise in a secondary school campus in this city.
Officials held a ceremonial groundbreaking on Thursday for the P2-million multipurpose building donated...
Love moves mountains, and empathy connects two distant worlds
PCOO USEC Lorraine Badoy gives a loving hug to these girls who come from extremely poor families of barangay Binaloan, Taft, Eastern Samar.
In 2015, typhoon Ruby devastated several northern barangays of ESamar, including barangay...
‘Color Walk Parade’ resumes in Palompon town after 2 years break
Held every Easter Sunday
PALOMPON, Leyte-After two years in hiatus, the ‘Color Walk Parade’ held in this town resumed on Sunday (April 9).
The Color Walk Parade started in 2015 wherein participants are dripped from water...
DPWH widens bridges in Leyte’s 2nd district
TACLOBAN CITY- The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) Leyte 2 District Engineering Office (L2DEO), led by District Engineer Leo Edward Oppura, along with the district office inspectorate team, conducted a site inspection...