7 arrested as police dismantle drug den in Hilongos
ORMOC CITY- Seven individuals, including the alleged maintainer of a drug den, were arrested by the local police during a buy-bust operation in Barangay Matapay, Hilongos, Leyte on Monday evening, January 13.
Hilongos Chief of...
Mormons Church to build its biggest temple in Eastern Visayas
Located in Tacloban City
TACLOBAN CITY- The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, commonly known as the Mormon Church, has broken ground on what will become its largest temple in Eastern Visayas.
The groundbreaking ceremony...
Leyte provincial government moves to institutionalize iTax system
TACLOBAN CITY – The Sangguniang Panlalawigan of Leyte has begun deliberations on an ordinance that seeks to institutionalize the integrated real property taxation system, known as the iTax system, within the province.
The proposed ordinance,...
Two vehicles collide; drivers reach amicable settlement
ORMOC CITY-A retired US Navy officer and a lady lawyer were involved in a vehicular collision on Tuesday morning, January 14, in Barangay Picas, Javier, Leyte.
Police identified the foreign national as alias “Mike,” 72,...
530 centenarians in Eastern Visayas receive benefits under the Centenarian Program 34
TACLOBAN CITY—A total of 530 centenarians in Eastern Visayas have received benefits under the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Field Office 8’s Centenarian Program since its implementation in 2016.
In accordance with Republic...
Woman arrested for cybercrime violation in Naval
ORMOC CITY— A 39-year-old woman was apprehended by local police in Barangay Libtong, Naval, Biliran following the issuance of a warrant of arrest for a cybercrime violation on Tuesday morning, January 14.
Police identified the...