Biliran’s No. 8 most wanted arrested over chainsaw act violation
TACLOBAN CITY — A 42-year-old carpenter listed as the eighth most wanted person in the municipality of Culaba, Biliran was arrested by police on Wednesday, July 1, on the strength of a warrant for...
Noya-Nidua takes helm of DOLE-8 following leadership reorganization
TACLOBAN CITY — The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) has appointed Atty. Joan Noya-Nidua as officer-in-charge (OIC) Regional Director of its Eastern Visayas office, succeeding Dax Villaruel, who has been reassigned to head...
Catarman strengthens peace, anti-crime drive as overall crime rate declines
TACLOBAN CITY — Government and law enforcement officials in Catarman, Northern Samar, have intensified efforts to sustain peace and public safety following a reported decline in overall crime incidents during the second quarter of...
Fish vendor arrested in Leyte buy-bust, P4,000 worth of suspected shabu seized
TACLOBAN CITY — A 20-year-old fish vendor was arrested after police allegedly seized nearly P4,000 worth of suspected shabu during a buy-bust operation in Isabel, Leyte on the night of June 30.
Police identified the...
DOLE rolls out TUPAD–Tuloy Pasada, provides emergency jobs to 177 Southern Leyte Transport Workers
TACLOBAN CITY – The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) has extended emergency employment assistance to 177 public transport workers in Southern Leyte through the launch of the TUPAD–Tuloy Pasada program, providing temporary income...
Northern Samar pushes unified child protection strategy to keep schools safe
TACLOBAN CITY – Citing the need to better protect learners following the recent fatal school shooting in Tacloban City, the provincial government of Northern Samar is intensifying efforts to strengthen child protection by adopting...