DOLE Samar beefs up campaign vs. child labor; grants P1.2-M livelihood aid to...
CATBALOGAN CITY—The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) is beefing up its campaign against child labor, granting more than P1.2 million in livelihood support to 40 families in this city.
Romeo R. Mabini Jr., program-based...
Man arrested in a buy bust operation in Naval
ORMOC CITY-A newly identified drug personality tagged as a street-level individual on the Philippine National Police(PNP) drug watchlist was apprehended by the Station Drug Enforcement Team (SDET) of the local police during a buy-bust...
OCD directs San Francisco LGU to classify earthquake-damaged houses
Following 5.8 magnitude
TACLOBAN CITY – The Office of Civil Defense (OCD) has instructed the local government unit (LGU) of San Francisco, Southern Leyte, to classify all houses damaged by the 5.8 magnitude earthquake that...
Philippines celebrates release of 17 Filipino seafarers held captive in Yemen
TACLOBAN CITY – The Philippines is rejoicing over the safe return of 17 Filipino seafarers, crew members of M/V Galaxy Leader, who were held captive in Yemen for more than a year.
Rep. Jude Acidre...
Student arrested for rape in Tanauan town
ORMOC CITY- A 19-year-old student was arrested by local authorities following the issuance of a warrant of arrest for the crimes of rape and violation of Republic Act 7610, the law protecting women and...
Three arrested in Sta. Rita drug bust
ORMOC CITY- A buy-bust operation conducted by the Station Drug Enforcement Team (SDET) in Barangay San Pedro, Sta. Rita, Samar, led to the arrest of three individuals on January 20.
The police identified the suspects...