Tourists and locals survive motorized boat capsize off Limasawa Island
ORMOC CITY— Eleven passengers, including five tourists from Luzon and six local residents, narrowly escaped tragedy when their motorized pump boat capsized in Limasawa, Southern Leyte amid strong winds and rough seas early Saturday...
Man caught wife with her alleged lover
In Sogod, Southern Leyte
ORMOC CITY- A married woman and her alleged lover are presently languishing in jail after they were caught by the woman’s husband inside their house in Barangay Zone I, Sogod, Southern...
Gov’t agencies, private groups call for preservation of Leyte Sab-a Basin Peatland
TACLOBAN CITY — Calls for the preservation of the Leyte Sab-a Basin, one of the larger confirmed peatland in the country and the largest water catchment in Leyte Island, was one of the highlights...
Tacloban gov’t to conduct free mass wedding on Feb.28
TACLOBAN CITY- The City Civil Registrar’s Office (CCRO) of the Tacloban city government targets to wed 50 couples for its upcoming ‘Kasalang Bayan’ or mass wedding event on February 28, 2019.
A priority program of...
DOH reports region’s 7th COVID-19 patient
New case niece of woman from Burauen town
TACLOBAN CITY-A 25-year old woman is the latest confirm coronavirus disease 2019(COVID-19) case of the region.
The new patient is the niece of the 58-year old woman from...
Biliran launches ‘Bahay at Pag-asa’ program to rebuild homes for typhoon victims
TACLOBAN CITY — In the wake of the devastation caused by Typhoon ‘Opong’, the provincial government of Biliran has launched the “Bahay at Pag-asa” (Home and Hope) program to provide shelter assistance to more...