Coast Guard warns mariners of missing navigational buoy off Maasin Port
TACLOBAN CITY — The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) station in Southern Leyte has issued a maritime safety advisory after a red navigational buoy near a port in Maasin City was reported missing or has...
TOG-8 together with OCD-RDRRMC VIII, conducted RDANA and HADR operations in Eastern Visayas”
In the immediate aftermath of Typhoon Tino, the Philippine Air Force, through the Tactical Operations Group 8 (TOG 8 ) under the leadership of its Group Commander, COL ALEXON B RAMOS PAF (GSC); joined...
Official: State of calamity declaration will help LGUs quickly recover from impacts of...
In Northern Samar
TACLOBAN CITY — The declaration of state of calamity by the provincial government of Northern Samar following the devastating impact of Super Typhoon Uwan on November 9 was aimed at helping affected...
PNP-8 responds to alleged bomb threat in Ormoc City
ORMOC CITY — Authorities responded to an alleged bomb threat in Villa Socorro, Barangay San Isidro, Ormoc City on November 14, 2025, at around 12:45 p.m., according to the Police Regional Office 8 (PNP-8)...
High-value suspect nabbed in Samar drug buy-bust
ORMOC CITY-A 37-year-old carpenter listed as a high-value target in the provincial drug watchlist was arrested during a buy-bust operation conducted by police in Barangay Nipa, Tagapul-an, Samar, late Tuesday night, November 11, 2025.
Police...
Farmer’s house razed by fire in Baybay City
ORMOC CITY — A fire completely destroyed a farmer’s house in Barangay Kansungka, Baybay City on Tuesday morning, November 12, 2025, authorities reported.
The incident occurred around 9:30 a.m., leaving the residence of a 76-year-old...