NPA rebel killed as Army thwarts reported extortion in Northern Samar
ALLEN, Northern Samar — An intelligence-driven Army operation aimed at stopping reported extortion activities in upland communities of Silvino Lobos resulted in the death of a suspected New People’s Army (NPA) member early morning...
Elderly woman living alone found dead inside her home
ORMOC CITY- A 78-year-old woman who lived alone was found lifeless inside her home on December 7, in Brgy. Cabacungan in Dulag, Leyte with investigators finding no signs of foul play.
Police identified the victim...
Top regional drug target arrested; guns, grenade, and shabu seized
ORMOC CITY- A high-value drug personality ranked No. 10 on the Regional Priority Target List (RPTL) was arrested after authorities serving a search warrant on December 7, seized firearms, ammunition, explosives, and suspected shabu...
Unlicensed firearm accidentally discharges at beach resort, injures woman
ORMOC CITY- A woman was injured after an unlicensed firearm carried by her boyfriend accidentally discharged at a beach resort on December 6, in Sitio Badiang, Brgy. Lomonon, Palompon, Leyte.
PCTP Rushty Alvarado, officer-in-charge of...
Over 164,000 Eastern Visayas workers to benefit from P35 wage hike starting December 8
TACLOBAN CITY — More than 164,000 minimum wage earners in Eastern Visayas will see an increase in their daily pay beginning December 8, following the implementation of Wage Order No. 25, the Regional Tripartite...
45 jobseekers hired on the spot at DOLE 92nd anniversary job fair in Tacloban...
TACLOBAN CITY – About 45 jobseekers immediately secured employment during the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) Region 8’s 92nd anniversary job fair on December 5, 2025 at Robinsons North Tacloban, highlighting the strong...