Eastern Samar’s Taft District Hospital construction progresses as planned
BORONGAN CITY-The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) Eastern Samar District Engineering Office (ESDEO) is working tirelessly to ensure the timely completion of phase one of the Taft District Hospital construction project in...
Gov’t troops recovered firearms from rebels after encounter in Leyte town
TACLOBAN CITY- Government troopers in Leyte recovered several firearms from the suspected members of the New People’s Army (NPA) on Tuesday (Dec.13).
The recovery of the firearms and even medical kits from the communist armed...
DOLE monitors compliance on new wage hike for EV’s kasambahays
TACLOBAN CITY- The regional office of the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) will be monitoring the implementation of the new wage hike for the region’s house helpers or kasambahays as the new monthly...
Naval barangay chief nabbed on graft, malversation charges
ORMOC CITY— A village chief in Naval, Biliran was arrested on Monday morning, December 1, after a local court issued warrants for graft and malversation cases filed against him.
Naval OIC-Chief of Police Major Sherwin...
Drunk man punctures voting counting machine; police says 66 arrested for liquor ban violation
TACLOBAN CITY- A man who was under the influence of liquor punctured a vote counting machine (VCM) in Catubig, Northern Samar on Monday night.
The suspect, identified as Efren Rosco, punctured the VCM carried by...
Red tide up in Samar waters
TACLOBAN CITY- Some major seawaters in Samar and Eastern Samar provinces were declared to have the presence of ‘red tide,’ which makes collecting and eating all types of shellfish and ‘alamang’ not advisable.
The Bureau...