SSS honors Eastern Visayas media partners at 2025 appreciation dinner in Tacloban
TACLOBAN CITY — Recognizing the media’s vital role in informing the public about social protection programs, the Social Security System (SSS) gathered journalists and media organizations from across Eastern Visayas during its 2025 Media...
Army hosts Christmas gathering for former NPA members, families in Leyte
TACLOBAN CITY — In a gesture aimed at promoting reconciliation and community healing, the Philippine Army’s 802nd Infantry Brigade hosted a special Christmas celebration for former members of the New People’s Army (NPA) and...
Borongan City launches flower and beekeeping project to boost upland farmers’ incomes
TACLOBAN CITY — Farmers in the upland barangays of Borongan City are expected to gain new and sustainable sources of income following the launch of an integrated floriculture and apiculture project designed to strengthen...
Romualdez downplays anti-dynasty debate, cites constitutional hurdles and urgent national issues
TACLOBAN CITY — Mayor Alfred Romualdez played down the renewed debate over the proposed anti-dynasty bill, saying the measure remains legally complicated and risks being struck down unless it is carefully aligned with the...
Truck driver injured in family dispute, suspect arrested in Kananga
KANANGA, Leyte- A 33-year-old truck driver was injured during a family altercation in Sitio Balimbing, Barangay Aguiting, this town on December 3, 2025, after being hacked by his uncle, police reported.
The victim, identified only...
Three NPA members yield in Leyte after family appeals, says Army
TACLOBAN CITY — Three alleged members of the New People’s Army(NPA) operating in Leyte have surrendered to the 93rd Infantry Battalion following persistent calls from their families to come home ahead of the Christmas...