PBBM orders Maharlika Highway rehab funded by DPWH savings from cost reforms
TACLOBAN CITY — President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has ordered the immediate rehabilitation of the Maharlika Highway, tapping into billions of pesos in projected savings from sweeping cost-cutting reforms at the Department of Public Works...
PRO-8 backs disciplinary action vs Palompon cop after positive drug test
TACLOBAN CITY — The Police Regional Office 8 (PRO-8) has pledged full support for the filing of administrative charges against a police officer from the Palompon Municipal Police Station (MPS) in Leyte after the...
Hope shines at Northern Samar jail as PDLs light eco-friendly Christmas tree
TACLOBAN CITY — In a gesture highlighting rehabilitation and second chances, the provincial government of Northern Samar lit a 30-foot Christmas tree at the Northern Samar Provincial Jail (NSPJ) in Dancalan, Bobon, bringing the...
Sedan veers off national highway, lands in rice field in Biliran
ORMOC CITY— A sedan veered off the national highway and landed in a muddy rice field in Barangay Burabod, Biliran, Biliran on Sunday afternoon, December 14, after the driver allegedly fell asleep while driving,...
Borongan scales up nature-based climate solutions through CRS partnership
TACLOBAN CITY — As climate impacts grow more frequent and severe across Eastern Visayas, Borongan City is ramping up its resilience strategy by deepening its partnership with the Catholic Relief Services (CRS) under the...
62 former rebels receive safe conduct passes in Northern Samar as reintegration efforts...
ALLEN, Northern Samar — In a continuing effort to help former rebels rebuild their lives and fully return to the folds of society, the Local Amnesty Board (LAB) of Catbalogan, Samar issued safe conduct...