A fisherman died from electrocution in Samar
ORMOC CITY-A fisherman using electric current as his method of fishing, was found dead in the middle of a creek on Jan. 20 in Sitio Roño, Brgy. Old San, Basey, Samar.
Based on the report,...
DA-8 ‘Malasakit Help Desk’ Launch Attracts Walk-in Clients
TACLOBAN CITY-One ambulant vendor of peanut butter and fruits, and two medical interns of the Eastern Visayas Regional Medical Center (EVRMC) who were inside the DA-Regional Office 8 compound to seek help in getting...
Cops recovered grenade being played by children in Tacloban City
ORMOC CITY-Bystanders were shocked when they discovered that children were playing with a fragmentation grenade in San Jose district in Tacloban City at about 3:50 pm on October 6.
The police said that a resident...
DPWH in the region report of over P325 million of roads and bridges destroyed...
TACLOBAN CITY-The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) reported that P325.32 million of various infrastructures in the region were damaged due to Typhoon ‘Paeng’ that pummeled Eastern Visayas last week.
The DPWH said roads...
Congressional panel reviews feasibility of nautical highways system
HILONGOS, Leyte- The oversight committee on transportation at the lower house of Congress met here on March 5 to revisit an alternate shipping route across the archipelago using the roll-on, roll-off (RORO) system.
Led by...
Drug peddler arrested in Palompon; in possession of alleged shabu valued at P450,000
ORMOC CITY- Suspected sachets of shabu were confiscated by the police during a buy-bust in Palompon, Leyte last Friday (Feb.2).
Arrested during the operation was Marvin Omlero,38, who worked as a waiter during an anti-drug...