Rice dispute over soap triggers fatal hacking in Biliran
ORMOC CITY-A family dispute over the alleged overpriced selling of soap turned deadly after a woman was hacked multiple times by her younger brother in Sitio Ansay, Barangay Union, Caibiran, Biliran on Sunday morning,...
PNP arrests top drug suspect in Biliran buy-bust operation
ORMOC CITY— A high-value drug suspect ranked No. 12 in the Regional Priority Target List of the Philippine National Police was arrested during a buy-bust operation in Barangay Larrazabal, Naval in Biliran on Monday,...
PRO-8 reports 757 arrests, nearly P18 million worth of seized contraband in March operations
TACLOBAN CITY — A total of 757 individuals were arrested and nearly P17.9 million worth of illegal drugs, firearms, contraband, and other prohibited items were confiscated during a month-long series of intensified police operations...
Catarman expands elderly care services with day center success, mobile outreach rollout
TACLOBAN CITY — The municipal government of Catarman in Northern Samar is scaling up its programs for senior citizens following the positive outcomes of its pioneering elderly care facility and the upcoming launch of...
Southern Leyte’s No. 6 most wanted arrested in Davao Oriental
ORMOC CITY— Authorities have arrested the sixth most wanted person in Southern Leyte during a joint police operation in Mati City, Davao Oriental on Wednesday, April 15.
The suspect, identified only as alias “Nante,” 37,...
DAR boosts farm productivity support for Northern Samar agrarian reform groups
TACLOBAN CITY — Two agrarian reform beneficiaries’ organizations (ARBOs) in Catarman, Northern Samar are set to receive livelihood and agricultural productivity assistance from the Department of Agrarian Reform (DAR) under a program aimed at...