11 barangays in Palapag town declared as insurgency-free
The town has 32 villages
TACLOBAN CITY – Eleven of the 32 barangays in Palapag, Northern Samar have been declared under stable internal peace and security condition (SIPSC), marking a significant step toward sustained peace...
DPWH Leyte 4TH DEO completes new materials testing laboratory
ORMOC CITY- The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) Leyte 4th District Engineering Office (DEO) builds a multi-purpose building within its compound in Ormoc City, which will serve as the new Materials Testing...
PSA-8 concludes 35th Civil Registration Month celebration
TACLOBAN CITY – The Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) regional office successfully concluded the 35th Civil Registration Month on February 27, 2025, with a closing ceremony at Gaisano Capital Real, this city.
The event gathered representatives...
Farmer arrested for violating Chainsaw Act in Biliran
ORMOC CITY– A 52-year-old farmer was arrested by local authorities on Friday, February 28, following the issuance of a warrant of arrest against him for violating the Chainsaw Act of 2002 in Barangay San...
Government caravan provides aid to 48 former rebels in Eastern Samar
TACLOBAN CITY-A total of 48 former members of the New People’s Army (NPA) received government assistance during an E-CLIP (Enhanced Comprehensive Local Integration Program) caravan held in Borongan City, Eastern Samar.
The initiative was organized...
Heated argument leads to hacking incident in Biliran
ORMOC CITY-A heated argument between a farmer and a village visitor escalated into a violent hacking incident on February 27, in Barangay Caanibongan, Cabucgayan, Biliran.
Police identified the suspect as alias “Rico,” 31, a farmer...