Swiss national foils burglary attempt; suspect arrested
ALBUERA, Leyte- A 27-year-old woman is now detained at the local police station after she was caught inside the residence of a Swiss national in Sitio Gungab, Barangay Poblacion, while allegedly attempting to steal...
2 former NPA members surrender in Samar through PRO-8 efforts
TACLOBAN CITY – The Police Regional Office 8 (PRO-8) has facilitated the voluntary surrender of two former members of the New People’s Army (NPA) in separate operations in Samar on September 1, 2025.
In Sta....
DSWD, Globe empower 4Ps beneficiaries with digital literacy, Pugay Tagumpay in Tacloban City
TACLOBAN CITY-The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) in the region, in partnership with Globe Telecom, conducted a digital financial literacy program and a Pugay Tagumpay ceremony for Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps)...
Rep. Acidre pushes transparency, citizen’s role in 2026 budget
TACLOBAN CITY – Tingog party-list Rep. Jude Acidre underscored the need for transparency, accountability, and citizen participation in national spending during the People’s Budget Review at the House of Representatives.
For the first time, civil...
Planting trees urged as key step in fighting climate change
ORMOC CITY-As record-breaking heat and stronger disasters threaten lives and livelihoods, environmental groups and government agencies are urging Filipinos to take one powerful yet simple step: plant more trees.
The World Meteorological Organization confirmed that...
Carpenter nabbed in Ormoc City drug buy-bust
ORMOC CITY – A 35-year-old carpenter was arrested in a buy-bust operation by the Station Drug Enforcement Team (SDET) of Police Station 3, Ormoc City Police Office, on Friday night, August 29, at JICA...