Human rights groups call Pres. Marcos ‘super body’ for rights protection ‘superfluous’
TACLOBAN CITY- Human rights organizations have assailed the new “super body” created by the national government that is supposed to further champion human rights protection in the Philippines.
“The criticism against the ‘super body’ –...
N. Samar links BOI to help boost its coconut industry
A copra processing facility in being planned
TACLOBAN CITY—The provincial government of Northern Samar plans to further boost its coconut industry by partnering with the Board of Investment (BOI) to attract investors to build...
Police rate EVRAA Meet 2024 staging as ‘generally peaceful’ as Ormoc City flexes its...
TACLOBAN CITY - The Police Regional Office (PRO-8) commended the orderly proceedings of the five-day Eastern Visayas Regional Athletic Association (EVRAA) Meet 2024, which ended on Friday (May 10) at the Ormoc City Sports...
Man dies to suspected heat stroke in Ormoc City
ORMOC CITY – A 56-year-old from this city died from a suspected heat stroke around 11:45 am on Saturday (May 11) at Sitio Tabuk, Barangay Mabato, this city.
Police identified the man as Melchor Mercado,...
Tricycle in Ormoc City engulfed in flames
ORMOC CITY- A passenger tricycle en route to its owner’s residence was engulfed in flames along Arradaza St., in front of the Saints Peter and Paul Parish in this city, at about 11:30 am...
Farmer apprehended for failure to appear in court hearing
ORMOC CITY- Local authorities apprehended a farmer for his absence during a court hearing in Malabon, Metro Manila, around 6:30 pm on Friday (May 10) in Isabel, Leyte.
Arrested by local police was Leodegario Cañete,...