LOCAL NEWS
by Miriam G. Desacada Tacloban City–The Department of Agrarian Reform (DAR) on Tuesday (August 8) turned over P1.3 million-worth of farm machineries and equipment, with hybrid seeds and organic fertilizer,…
by Miriam G. Desacada Tacloban City–The 8th Regional Community Defense Group (8RCDG), under the Philippine Army’s Reserve Command of the 8th Infantry Division, had sent 44 athletes of the Reserve…
By Miriam G. Desacada A total of four members of the Communist Party of the Philippines–New People’s Army terrorists group surrendered to two government troop units, both based in Northern…
by Miriam G. Desacada Tacloban City–Criminality, peace and order, and insurgency in Region 8 were among the major concerns discussed in the 3rd quarterly meeting of the Regional Peace and…
By Miriam G. Desacada Tacloban City–Governor Edwin C. Ongchuan of Northern Samar announced to the media of Eastern Visayas that he received the Most Outstanding Governor of the Philippines recognition…
by Miriam G. Desacada Calbayog City–Illegal drugs have been eyed among the possible motives in the killing of the 46-year-old police officer of the Calbayog City Police Station in Samar…
by Miriam G. Desacada Tacloban City-The discovery and confiscation of nearly P1.4M cash, cellphones and other contrabands hidden inside the inmates’ cells of the Tacloban City Jail during a greyhound…
by Miriam G. Desacada Tacloban City–The issue of the still undistributed claims of the heirs of the victims in the Dona Paz tragedy (December 20, 1987) is yet unresolved and…
Dulag Leyte–The Social Security System (SSS) Tacloban Branch and Municipality of Dulag sealed a joint commitment for the establishment of SSS E-Centers in 45 barangays which shall benefit almost 50,000…
By Miriam G. Desacada Tacloban City—One high-ranking official of the Police Regional Office-Region 8 (PRO-8) is among the 18 third-level officers of the Philippine National Police whose courtesy resignations were…