EMB finds Catbalogan gov’t to have polluted Maqueda Bay
LGU to appeal the decision
TACLOBAN CITY-The Environment and Management Bureau (EMB) regional office issued a notice of violation against the city government of Catbalogan for allegedly dumping dirty water and solid wastes that go...
Juvenile accused of rape arrested inside DSWD holding center
ORMOC CITY-The local police served a warrant of arrest to 17-year old boy in conflict with the law (CICL) at the Bahay Pag-asa located in Barangay Larrazabal, Naval town, Biliran on May 24 at...
Escapee rearrested after a year of hiding from authorities
TACLOBAN CITY-After almost a year of hiding, a prison escapee was rearrested on Wednesday (Jan.4) in this city.
Byron Murillo,40, who is facing a string of estafa charges, was captured by members of the criminal...
PhilHealth braces for full implementation of UHC law
TACLOBAN CITY- The Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth) is stepping up its partnership with stakeholders with just less than two months left before the full implementation of Universal Health Care (UHC) law.
PhilHealth President and...
DOST, UNDP held ‘Saliklakbay’ in the region
TACLOBAN CITY – The Department of Science and Technology (DOST) regional office here together with its regional counterpart in Region IX and the United Nations Development Program(UNNDP)– Philippines Accelerator Labs recently conducted the ‘SalikLakbay’...
Five held for illegal fishing in Biliran
ORMOC CITY-Five fishermen were arrested by local police after they were caught conducting illegal fishing at about 8:45 am Tuesday (Sep.12) at the territorial seawater of Barangay Mapuyo, Kawayan town in Biliran province.
Police identified...