Village chairman, 3 others arrested for playing mahjong during Black Friday
CATARMAN, N. Samar- A barangay chairman and three others were arrested by police operatives for alleged illegal gambling.
Raymundo Esparto, 77, village chairman of Bangkerohan in this town, was arrested along with three other persons...
Woman faces parricide charges for mauling her mother to death
ORMOC CITY- A parricide case will be filed against a woman who mauled to death her own mother in an incident in Leyte, Leyte last October 29.
This was disclosed by the town police chief,...
U.S.-supported satellite broadband technology program connects remote communities to the internet
Manila—On April 21, the United States government and its Philippine partners demonstrated the effectiveness of satellite broadband technology in remote areas of the Philippines as part of a U.S.-supported program to increase access to...
Man arrested in a sting operation; cops seized suspected shabu worth over P7,000
ORMOC CITY-At least eight sachets of suspected shabu were recovered by operatives in a buy-bust operation from a man identified to be a priority target in San Roque, Northern Samar on Wednesday (March 8)...
U.S.-supported workshops empower fisherfolk, strengthen coastal networks
MANILA-The U.S. Embassy in the Philippines, in partnership with IMPL-Project Philippines, trained over 180 fisherfolk from Zambales, Cagayan, and Sulu in a year-long program designed to expand their knowledge on sustainable fishing practices and...