Call center agent arrested in a buy-bust in Ormoc City
ORMOC CITY- A call center agent was arrested during a buy-bust operation in Brgy. Bagong Buhay, this city after authorities recovered several sachets of suspected illegal drugs on the evening of Wednesday, January 21.
The...
Leyte police nab suspect in Kananga shooting after swift pursuit
TACLOBAN CITY — Leyte police swiftly apprehended a suspect in a fatal shooting in Kananga town following a hot pursuit operation early morning on January 25, authorities reported.
The victim, only identified as alias Jojo,...
52 former rebels granted amnesty passes in Basey, Samar
TACLOBAN CITY — As part of the government’s continuing peace and reconciliation efforts, 52 former rebels were issued amnesty safe conduct passes in a ceremonial activity held on January 22, 2026, at the headquarters...
Man arrested for attempted homicide in Ormoc City
ORMOC CITY — Police arrested a 34-year-old resident in connection with an attempted homicide case early Monday, Jan.19, this city.
The suspect, identified as Jackie Rey Bacaltos, a jobless man with a live-in partner from...
Leyte police nab provincial most wanted for rape of minor
TACLOBAN CITY — Authorities in Leyte apprehended one of the province’s top six most wanted criminals for the qualified rape of a minor in Tabango town, highlighting the local police’s firm stance against crimes...
Leyte farmers receive financial support to boost agribusiness ventures
TACLOBAN CITY — At least 53 agri-entrepreneurs from across Leyte have received financial assistance under the province-led Community Assistance Program (CAP) to help jumpstart and expand their agricultural and livestock projects.
The funding supports a...