Merchandiser gunned down in Calbayog City night shooting
ORMOC CITY— A 23-year-old merchandiser was shot dead by still-unidentified assailants in a late-night attack on Saturday, May 2 in Calbayog City, prompting an ongoing police investigation.
Police identified the victim only as “Kevin,” a...
DSWD-8 rolls out emergency aid to families affected by Eastern Visayas quake
TACLOBAN CITY — The Department of Social Welfare and Development in Eastern Visayas (DSWD-8) has started distributing emergency cash assistance and relief supplies to families affected by the magnitude 6.0 earthquake that jolted parts...
Wanted man in child abuse-related lasciviousness case arrested in Tacloban
TACLOBAN CITY — A 42-year-old man facing charges for acts of lasciviousness in relation to the country’s child protection law was arrested by police during an operation in Barangay 84, San Jose here on...
Fisherfolk seek immediate assistance amid Balikatan activities in Tacloban
TACLOBAN CITY – Fisherfolk in Tacloban City are calling for the immediate release of financial assistance after fishing activities in parts of San Pedro Bay were disrupted by the ongoing preparations and operations for...
Four most wanted persons arrested in simultaneous Eastern Visayas police operations
TACLOBAN CITY — Four individuals listed as most wanted persons in Eastern Visayas were arrested in a series of coordinated police operations conducted across the region on May 1, 2026, authorities said.
Police Regional Office...
152 former rebels receive aid in Samar E-CLIP caravan
TACLOBAN CITY — A total of 152 former members of the New People’s Army (NPA) received government assistance during a two-day Enhanced Comprehensive Local Integration Program (E-CLIP) caravan held in Samar, as authorities stepped...