Petition seeks to cancel candidacy of Leyte 3rd district candidate Emmanuel Veloso
TACLOBAN CITY – Emmanuel Balmoria Veloso’s congressional bid for Leyte’s 3rd district faces a major challenge after a disqualification case was filed against him with the Commission on Elections (Comelec).
In a 24-page petition, Emmanuel...
Construction of fire station in Maripipi town now underway
TACLOBAN CITY- The island municipality of Maripipi in Biliran province will soon have its own municipal fire station.
The construction of the P10 million fire station facility, located within the municipal government compound, began in...
Over P380 million worth of shabu confiscated in Southern Leyte port
TACLOBAN CITY- Authorities have confiscated an estimated 57 kilos of white crystalline substances suspected to be shabu, with an estimated market value of P387.6 million, in a major drug bust at the Liloan Port...
Drinking session turns deadly in Ormoc City
ORMOC CITY- A construction worker died while undergoing treatment at a private hospital after being stabbed by his drinking companion early Thursday morning, November 7, in Sitio Camia, Barangay Guintiguian, this city.
The victim was...
5 houses reduced to ashes in Naval Fire
ORMOC CITY- Investigators from the local Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) are probing the cause of a fire that destroyed five houses late Saturday evening, November 9, in Zone 2, Guindapunan, Barangay Caray-Caray, Naval,...
Woman arrested for illegal gambling in Biliran
ORMOC CITY-A woman was arrested for illegal gambling at around 3:45 pm on November 7, inside her home in Barangay San Isidro, this municipality.
The accused, identified by authorities as “Wendy,” 46, married, and self-employed,...