Borongan City becomes benchmarking hub for LGUs studying best practices
TACLOBAN CITY – Borongan City Mayor Jose Ivan Dayan Agda expressed his gratitude for the increasing number of local government units (LGUs) visiting their city for benchmarking activities to study and learn from their...
Farmer hacked to death by live-in partner’s ex in Biliran
ORMOC CITY- A farmer was brutally hacked to death by the former partner of his live-in partner in Brgy. Tucdao, Kawayan, Biliran, on February 14.
The victim, identified by police as alias “Choro,” 45, was...
193% increase in PhilHealth coverage for severe dengue; patient’s may claim up to...
Amid the announcement of rising dengue cases by the Department of Health, PhilHealth is reminding the Filipino public that there is a benefit package for Dengue. From the previous Php 16,000 coverage rate, the...
2 students held for robbing fellow student in Biliran
ORMOC CITY– Two students, including a minor, were temporarily detained by local police after allegedly robbing a fellow student in the early hours of Saturday, February 15, along Vicentillo Street, Barangay P.I. Garcia, Naval,...
Calbayog City to implement localized social pension program for senior citizens
TACLOBAN CITY – The city government of Calbayog is set to launch a localized social pension program for senior citizens who are not included in the national social pension program implemented by the Department...
Female shabu peddler, patron arrested in a sting operation
ORMOC CITY-A newly identified female drug peddler and her patron were arrested by operatives of the Station Drug Enforcement Team of the local police during a buy-bust operation on Wednesday afternoon, February 19, in...