Top drug suspect in Eastern Visayas nabbed in Catarman buy-bust
TACLOBAN CITY- A 43-year-old man listed as Eastern Visayas’ No. 10 drug personality was arrested in a buy-bust operation in Barangay Cawayan, Catarman in Northern Samar, authorities reported.
The suspect, identified only as alias “Manuel,”...
Globe reaffirms commitment to cooperate with Marcos administration for GIDA development
Globe reiterates its commitment to support President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.’s call to bring inclusive development to Geographically Isolated and Disadvantaged Areas (GIDAs), following the priorities laid out in the 2025 State of the Nation...
84-year-old man hacks relative over wastewater dispute
ORMOC CITY- A long-standing dispute over wastewater turned violent in Kananga, Leyte, after an 84-year-old man hacked his 39-year-old relative and neighbor during a confrontation on Thursday, July 31.
The victim, identified only as “Kardo,”...
Farmer gunned down by motorcycle-riding assailants inside a cemetery
ORMOC CITY- A 27-year-old farmer was shot dead in broad daylight by unidentified motorcycle-riding gunmen inside a public cemetery in Barangay Cautod, Sta. Margarita, Samar, on Sunday morning, July 27.
The victim, identified by police...
Dismissed teacher, partner nabbed in drug buy-bust
ORMOC CITY- A former teacher and her alleged live-in partner were arrested during a buy-bust operation in Barangay Can-unzo, Merida, Leyte, at around 10:00 p.m. on Friday, July 25.
Police Major Ronald Espina, officer-in-charge of...
Leyte pushes full digitization in all government services, administration
TACLOBAN CITY- The provincial government of Leyte is undertaking an ambitious yet an essential initiative aimed at digitizing the government operations in a bid to improve public service delivery, increase transparency, and reduce bureaucratic...