2 dead in a drowning incident in Samar town
ORMOC CITY- Two individuals, one of whom was a minor, lost their lives in a drowning incident while swimming at Gandara River in Barangay Burabod II, Gandara, Samar last Friday (Feb.23) at about 4:45...
PSA warns offices of penalty for not accepting national ID as a valid proof
TACLOBAN CITY- A hefty penalty of about P500,000 will be imposed on agencies that will not accept the national identification card as a valid proof of identity with no valid reason.
This was disclosed by...
SSS net income in 2023 soars to P83 billion
The Social Security System (SSS) announced its net income in 2023 exceeded by 62.8 percent its target of P51.06 billion to P83.13 billion as it recorded higher revenues than its expenses.
Based on its 2023...
Fire victims in Calbayog receive financial assistance from the government
TACLOBAN CITY – Following a devastating fire that engulfed several houses in the upland village of Himalandrog on February 19, the provincial government of Samar and the city government of Calbayog promptly extended assistance...
Village chairman, 2 others killed in a shooting incident in Leyte town;
ORMOC CITY—A village chairman together with one of his councilors and a barangay tanod member were killed in a gun attack on Saturday (Feb. 24) night in Barangay Daja Diot, San Isidro, Leyte.
Town police...
Leyte LGU, NFA signs agreement on palay procurement
TACLOBAN CITY – The municipal government of Matag-ob in Leyte and the National Food Authority (NFA) have formalized their partnership through the signing of a memorandum of agreement (MOA) to implement the Palay Marketing...