‘Enteng’ displaces 1,300 families; 2 dead
Northern Samar hard hit
TACLOBAN CITY – Over 1,300 families, comprising more than 6,400 individuals, were affected by flooding in Northern Samar due to Tropical Depression ‘Enteng,’ which struck Eastern Visayas on Sunday, September 1.
The...
PNP-8 debunks Espenido’s claim of crime syndicate
Not true at all
TACLOBAN CITY – The Philippine National Police (PNP) in Eastern Visayas has expressed surprise at the claim made by controversial police officer Col. Jovie Espenido, who alleged that the police organization...
Health authorities monitor suspected monkeypox patient
In Northern Samar
TACLOBAN CITY – Health authorities in Northern Samar are currently investigating and monitoring a suspected case of monkeypox involving a 24-year-old man in Catarman.
According to separate advisories issued by the Provincial Health...
Aira Villegas given a hero’s welcome
First Olympian ever from Eastern Visayas
TACLOBAN CITY – Amid downcast skies, Aira Villegas received a warm and jubilant homecoming in her hometown on Thursday afternoon, August 20, as she paraded through the city in...
NMP lays down P1.33-B modernization plan
Del Rosario says it’s a 3-year program
TACLOBAN CITY – The National Maritime Polytechnic (NMP), the largest government-run maritime training center and research institution based in this city, has submitted its P1.33 billion modernization plan...
PBBM approves Leyeco II franchise renewal
1st in the country
TACLOBAN CITY – President Ferdinand ‘Bongbong’ Marcos, Jr. has signed a bill renewing the franchise of Leyte II Electric Cooperative (Leyeco II), the biggest power utility in the region, serving over...