PBBM okays nat’l digital connectivity plan or fast, secure broadband connection
President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Monday, Jan.26, approved the National Digital Connectivity Plan (NDCP) aimed at accelerating the rollout of fast, secure, and affordable broadband infrastructure and lower internet costs for millions of...
PSA Conducts the 2026 Consumer Expectations Survey (CES)
The Philippine Statistics Authority – Regional Statistical Services Office VIII (PSA – RSSO 8) is conducting the January 2026 Consumer Expectations Survey (CES) in collaboration with the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) on 22...
Two high-value individuals on the drug watch list fall in a buy-bust in Ormoc...
ORMOC CITY- Police operatives have recovered an estimated 9.19 grams of suspected shabu with an estimated value of P62, 492 from two high-value individual drug personalities during a buy-bust operation at Gawad Kalinga Village...
House panel OKs P10K one-time allowance for student interns
TACLOBAN CITY — The House Committee on Higher and Technical Education has approved at the committee level House Bill No. 2778, a proposed measure that seeks to institutionalize a one-time internship allowance for students...
School principal dies in a fire incident
ORMOC CITY — A 58-year-old school principal was found dead inside his home, reportedly suffocated after a fire ignited by an unattended cellphone charger early Saturday morning, Jan.24, authorities said.
The victim, identified as alias...
Fish vendor arrested for theft in Biliran
ORMOC CITY— A local fish vendor was arrested on Thursday evening after a Municipal Trial Court issued a warrant for his arrest in connection with a theft case.
The suspect, identified as alias “Bobby”, single...