FLET leads cleanup drive at Tacloban City harbor
TACLOBAN CITY – The Fishery Law Enforcement Team (FLET) spearheaded a cleanup drive at the city’s harbor on March 21, following heavy rains that washed large amounts of trash into Panalaron Bay, one of...
Construction worker shot dead by suspects posing as police officers
ORMOC CITY– A construction worker was shot dead after being forcibly taken from his home by four armed men claiming to be police officers at around 11:20 p.m. on March 20 in Sitio Quarry,...
More LGUs in EV declared under stable peace and security status
TACLOBAN CITY – The number of local government units (LGUs) in the region declared as having a stable internal peace and security condition (SIPSC) continues to grow as government forces intensify efforts to achieve...
Foreign vessel takes shelter off Northern Samar amid mechanical repairs
TACLOBAN CITY – A Panama-flagged vessel, M/V Fionan, temporarily anchored off the waters of Barangay Cabatuan, Palapag, Northern Samar on Saturday, March 22, as it said to have experienced a mechanical problem.
Based on the...
NAC expands efforts to reintegrate former NPA members in East Visayas
TACLOBAN CITY – The National Amnesty Commission (NAC) is expanding its efforts in Eastern Visayas to support the reintegration of former insurgents into mainstream society.
In the region, the local amnesty boards, both in Tacloban...
BPO to open in Catarman; seen to provide employment among locals
1st in Northern Samar
TACLOBAN CITY– A business process outsourcing (BPO) company plans to establish a call center in Catarman, Northern Samar, opening new job opportunities among the locals.
During a meeting on March 18, representatives...