Burglary at San Vicente Elementary: printers and cash stolen
ORMOC CITY —San Vicente Elementary School in Malitbog, Southern Leyte was targeted by a thief on December 8, 2025, resulting in the loss of two office printers and P100 in cash, police reported. The...
Cops arrested a utility worker wanted for qualified theft
ORMOC CITY- A 64-year-old utility worker wanted for qualified theft was arrested on Saturday morning, December 6, after police served a court-issued warrant in Brgy. Buga-buga, Villaba, Leyte.
The accused was identified as alias “David,”...
Senior citizen arrested for stabbing woman who refused his request
ORMOC CITY- A 64-year-old man is facing charges of frustrated homicide after he allegedly stabbed a woman who refused to let him accompany her on a trip to Tanauan, Leyte.
The incident occurred at about...
Research consortium calls for strengthened food security in E. Visayas
TACLOBAN CITY — Recent results from the Community-Based Monitoring System (CBMS) highlight a growing food insecurity across Eastern Visayas, affecting thousands of households and prompting calls for a deeper study to pinpoint targeted community-level...
106 local DRRM councils, 4 institutions honored for strengthening disaster preparedness in Eastern Visayas
TACLOBAN CITY — In a sweeping recognition of disaster resilience efforts across Eastern Visayas, the Regional Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council VIII (RDRRMC VIII) and the Office of Civil Defense Region VIII (OCD...
Construction worker nabbed after accidental gunshot wounds girlfriend in Palompon
ORMOC CITY — A 40-year-old construction worker was arrested after his firearm accidentally discharged and injured his girlfriend at around 11:30 a.m. on December 6, 2025, inside Maricar Beach Resort in Sitio Badiang, Barangay...