Elderly arrested for illegal possession of firearms and grave threats
ORMOC CITY- A septuagenarian was arrested for illegal possession of firearm and grave threat in Caibiran, Biliran on Monday (Jan.30).
Arrested was Lolito Panes, 74, and a resident of Barangay Asug who was accused to...
United States, Philippines announce four new EDCA sites
MANILA-The United States and the Philippines are proud to announce their plans to accelerate the full implementation of the Enhanced Defense Cooperation Agreement (EDCA) with the agreement to designate four new Agreed Locations in...
Northern Samar town opens new market facility; acquires new ambulance
ORMOC CITY-The newly constructed two-storey public market building in Lope de Vega, Northern Samar was formally inaugurated on Thursday (Feb. 2) in a simple ceremony.
On that same day, a newly-procured ambulance by the local...
Government troops recover firearms in an encounter with rebels in remote villages ...
TACLOBAN CITY-Government troopers recovered firearms after they engaged alleged members of the New People’s Army (NPA) in a firefight in Calbayog City, Samar on Wednesday (Feb.1) in the afternoon.
The soldiers, belonging to the 43rd...
NTC hails Smart, TNT support for simultaneous SIM registration in Visayas, championing...
PLDT’s wireless unit Smart Communications, Inc. (Smart) and value brand TNT assisted over a thousand customers in Visayas during the three-day nationwide rollout of facilitated SIM Registration booths in remote areas spearheaded by the...
DOH reports surge of dengue fever in EV
Due to incessant rain
TACLOBAN CITY- The Department of Health (DOH) reported a surge of dengue fever in the region due to the continuous rains.
Based on their record, the region posted 201 dengue fever cases...