Samar under state of calamity due to dengue fever outbreak
TACLOBAN CITY – The province of Samar has been placed under a state of calamity due to the alarming spike in dengue cases on August 21.
The Sangguniang Panlalawigan issued Resolution No. 17-906-24, officially declaring...
Amid increasing dengue fever cases, Calbayog’s sports center identifies as dengue center
TACLOBAN CITY – Calbayog City Mayor Raymund Uy inspected the newly opened hydration facility for dengue patients at the city sports center.
The facility, which operates 24 hours a day, is managed by the City...
P29 per kilo rice sold at ‘Kadiwa sa NIA’ in Catarman
CATARMAN, Northern Samar – The National Irrigation Administration (NIA) in Northern Samar conducted a “Kadiwa sa NIA” event on August 15, offering rice at P29 per kilo to priority buyers at the NIA grounds,...
Metro Retail Opens Biggest Supermarket Store in Catbalogan
Leading retail company Metro Retail Stores Group Inc. (MRSGI) makes progress with its expansion in Visayas as it opens Metro Catbalogan in Catbalogan City, Samar.
Metro Catbalogan, the 65th store for the publicly listed MRSGI,...
Minor student arrested for stabbing fellow student
ORMOC CITY- A minor student was arrested by local police for stabbing a fellow student early in the morning on Saturday, August 17, at Sitio Ilawod, Barangay Caraycaray, Naval in Biliran province.
The suspect, a...
Merchandiser arrested in a drug buy-bust in Ormoc City
ORMOC CITY- A merchandiser involved in selling illegal drugs was arrested by operatives of the City Drug Enforcement Unit (CDEU) during a buy-bust operation early Thursday morning, August 22, in Barangay San Pablo, this...