Fighting cock handler arrested for possession of drug paraphernalia
ORMOC CITY- A fighting cock handler is currently detained at the municipal police station in Villaba, Leyte after being apprehended for possession of drug paraphernalia.
The arrest occurred around 8:45 am on Saturday, October 19,...
DOH launches PuroKalusugan in Southern Leyte offering various medical services
TACLOBAN CITY – The Department of Health (DOH) in the region launched the PuroKalusugan program in Southern Leyte, benefiting residents of Barangay Kahupian, Sogod town.
PuroKalusugan is the agency’s newest primary care program, designed to...
Over 2,300 rice farmers in Eastern Samar receives cash assistance from government
TACLOBAN CITY – A total of 2,321 farmers from various parts of Eastern Samar province have received assistance from the government through the Rice Competitiveness Enhancement Fund (RCEF) and the Rice Farmers Financial Assistance...
San Jose Central School and Cathedral School of La Naval top Banda Rayhak...
TACLOBAN CITY – San Jose Central School in Tacloban City and Cathedral School of La Naval in Naval, Biliran province, emerged as the top winners in this year’s Banda Rayhak Competition, organized by the...
Farmer wounds housewife after she cuts off his electric connection in Biliran
ORMOC CITY- A housewife was wounded after a neighbor attacked her in a dispute over an electric connection on Sunday, on Sunday, October 20, at around 7:30 pm in Barangay Looc, Cabucgayan, Biliran.
The victim,...
Leading finance app reports 140% increase in insured user base; sells 28.3M policies
GCash brings affordable and accessible insurance protection to millions of Filipinos
The Philippines has historically lagged behind its counterparts in Southeast Asia regarding insurance penetration. According to data from the Insurance Commission (IC), the country’s...