NPA couple surrenders to Eastern Samar guv
Media worker facilitated the surrender
TACLOBAN CITY- An alleged member of the New People’s Army (NPA) and his wife surrendered to authorities in Eastern Samar on September 30, citing difficulties living in the mountains and...
Tacloban on track towards recovery
Finance manager cites increase of tax collection
TACLOBAN CITY- This city is slowly recovering amid the continuing threat of the pandemic caused by coronavirus disease that affected its economy.
Thus asserted city treasurer Zosima ‘Susan” Cordaño...
East Samar to be split into 2 districts
As proposed by Rep. Libanan
TACLOBAN CITY- A bill seeking to split into two the lone congressional district in Eastern Samar is now pending in the House of Representatives.
Having two congressional districts would mean better...
Supreme Court convicts ex-Leyte mayor for graft
Case stemmed for cockpit use of brgy execs
TACLOBAN CITY-A former mayor in Leyte was convicted by the Supreme Court for graft after she allowed the members of the ‘Liga ng mga Barangay’ to hold...
City approves P12 MCH fare rate
To take effect after local publication
TACLOBAN CITY-The minimum fare rate for motorcycle-for-hire (MCH), the main mode of transportation in the city, has been raised by P3 from the current P9 for the first two...
All systems go for brgys merging polls
Slated on October 9
ORMOC CITY-All its systems go for the holding of a plebiscite here in this city involving the merging of 28 barangays into just three villages slated next month.
The Commission on Elections...