Student stabs drinking buddy in Southern Leyte
ORMOC CITY-A drinking session between friends turned violent when a heated argument led to a stabbing incident early morning on December 11, in Barangay Zone I, Sogod, Southern Leyte.
Police identified the suspect as alias...
Leyte police pursue leads in ambush of barangay captain and driver
TACLOBAN CITY- Authorities have launched a full investigation into the shooting of a barangay captain and his driver in Barangay Tabgas, Albuera town, Leyte on Saturday, August 2, 2025, as they traveled from Ormoc...
PhilHealth released P5.6 billion in claims last year
Higher than last year’s payment
TACLOBAN CITY – The Philippine Health Insurance Corp. (PhilHealth) in Eastern Visayas has disbursed a record P5.6 billion in claims in 2024, reflecting a 51% increase from P3.7 billion in...
PSA – RSSO 8 lauds DICT’s eGovPH Kiosk
TACLOBAN CITY- The Philippine Statistics Authority – Regional Statistical Services Office VIII (PSA – RSSO 8) lauds the Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) 8 for the successful launching of the eGovPH Kiosk...
Hot pursuit operation nets two suspects in Calbayog City shooting — PRO 8
TACLOBAN CITY — The Police Regional Office 8 (PRO-8) said it has resolved a shooting incident in Calbayog City after a hot pursuit operation led to the death of two suspects on September 14,...
Sec. Andanar: PH never a party to ICC; justice system in the country works...
Presidential Communications Operations Office (PCOO) Secretary Martin Andanar stressed anew that discussions on the country’s withdrawal from the International Criminal Court (ICC) is moot as Philippines has never been a party to the Hague-based...