Unattended candle causes fire in Tanauan, Leyte
ORMOC CITY- Power interruption led to a devastating fire that destroyed an entire house in Barangay Canramos at around 9:30 am last December 11.
The house, a combination of concrete and light materials, was owned...
Northern Samar intensifies efforts to become rabies-free province
TACLOBAN CITY – Northern Samar, through its provincial rabies control committee (PRCC) executive members and technical working group, continues to work toward the goal of making the province rabies-free.
Despite recording 16,288 individuals exposed to...
30 Eastern Visayas LGUs honored for their campaign against illegal drugs
TACLOBAN CITY – About 30 local government units (LGUs) from the region were recognized for their exceptional efforts in combating illegal drugs during the 2024 Anti-Drug Abuse Council (ADAC) Performance Awards held on December...
High-ranking NPA leader killed in ambush in Catbalogan City
TACLOBAN CITY – Government forces from the 46th Infantry Battalion successfully killed a top-ranking leader of the New People’s Army (NPA) during a clash in Barangay Cawayan, Catbalogan City, Samar, on December 13, 2024.
The...
PNP deploys 4,000 cops to ensure peaceful Christmas celebration across EV
TACLOBAN CITY –The Philippine National Police in the region has launched its comprehensive security campaign, dubbed as ‘Ligtas Paskuhan 2024’, to ensure public safety and peace from December 16, 2024, to January 6, 2025.
The...
United States, The Asia Foundation launch P16.8 million initiative to boost cyber resilience of...
Manila- In commemoration of Human Rights Day, the U.S. government, through the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), and The Asia Foundation launched on December 12 a P16.8-million ($300,000) initiative that will strengthen the...