Tragedy in Samar: man kills wife, takes own life; infant survives
TACLOBAN CITY- A 32-year-old farmer fatally stabbed his wife before taking his own life inside their home in Barangay Pagsulhugon on Wednesday morning, April 30, leaving their five-day-old child unharmed.
The suspect, identified only as...
2 motorcyclists injured in head-on collision in Biliran
ORMOC CITY-Two motorcycle riders sustained injuries following a head-on collision along the circumferential road in Sitio Anas, Barangay Ungale, Kawayan, Biliran at around 8 pm on Wednesday, April 29.
According to the Kawayan Municipal Police...
Leyte town official arrested on graft charges
TACLOBAN CITY- A 62-year-old public official was arrested in Barangay Naga-asan, Babatngon, Leyte for graft charges, police reported.
The accused, identified as “Sarah,” was apprehended on April 23, 2025, by personnel of the Babatngon Municipal...
NFA builds modern rice warehouse in Leyte to boost farmers’ productivity
TACLOBAN CITY – The National Food Authority (NFA) is constructing a modern warehouse facility in Leyte province to support the national buffer stocking program, following President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.’s directive to boost local farmers’...
Lineman arrested in a sting operation in Ormoc City
ORMOC CITY- A lineman from a local telecom company was arrested during a buy-bust operation conducted by the Station Drug Enforcement Team (SDET) of Police Station 4 (PS4) of the Ormoc City Police Office...
Gov. Evardone pushes for fast-tracking of Felipe Abrigo Memorial Hospital opening
In Eastern Samar
TACLOBAN CITY — Eastern Samar Governor Ben Evardone is urging for the expedited opening of the Felipe Abrigo Memorial Hospital, a key healthcare facility aimed at addressing the increasing medical needs of...