Northern Samar from one of the poorest to one of the most improved provinces...
‘Malayo Pa Pero Malayo Na”
There was a time when a simple meal of rice and dried fish, or bulad was enough. For many families in Northern Samar, that was not just a choice it...
Village official shot dead in Calbayog City
TACLOBAN CITY- An incumbent barangay chairman was shot dead while his wife sustained a gunshot wound after unidentified gunmen opened fire on the couple in broad daylight on Wednesday, July 23 in Calbayog City.
The...
Biliran’s No. 5 most wanted nabbed for statutory rape
ORMOC CITY – Police in Naval, Biliran arrested the province’s No. 5 most wanted person in a statutory rape case during a joint operation on Sunday, July 21, 2025.
Authorities apprehended Jovanie Oriendo, 25, a...
Driver arrested for illegal firing, possession of unlicensed firearm
ORMOC CITY-A 52-year-old driver was arrested for indiscriminate firing and illegal possession of a firearm on July 15, in Town Homes Village, Barangay A. Bonifacio, Mayorga, Leyte.
The suspect, identified only as alias “Niel,” was...
Borongan City doubles student aid, expands coverage to ALS learners
TACLOBAN CITY – The city government of Borongan has increased the financial assistance granted to senior high school and college students under its flagship Direkta Ayuda program, while also expanding its coverage to include...
Over 1,000 disaster responders gather in Baybay City for regional rescue jamboree
BAYBAY CITY- More than 1,000 personnel from Local Disaster Risk Reduction and Management (LDRRM) Offices, along with volunteer responders from across Eastern Visayas and other parts of the country, are currently in Baybay City...