Inmate freed thru GCTA surrenders in Baybay City
PALO, Leyte- A convicted person freed under the controversial implementation of the good conduct time allowance (GCTA) law voluntarily surrendered on Saturday (September 14) to police in Baybay City.
Authorities said that around 5 p.m....
Boy, 4, found dead in river in N. Samar
ORMOC CITY-The lifeless body of a 4-year-old boy was found floating in a river around 12:18 pm on Tuesday, September 17, in Barangay Tambangan, Palapag, Northern Samar.
Police identified the victim as "Atan," a 4-year-old...
Criminal gang member, cohort killed in a buy-bust operation in Calbayog City
ORMOC CITY—A known henchman of a criminal group and his cohort were killed in a buy-bust operation that escalated into a shootout on January 25, in Barangay Bagacay, Calbayog City.
Police identified the slain suspects...
Elderly woman found dead in a river in Palo town
ORMOC CITY- A female senior citizen was found lifeless, floating in the Tacuranga River in Sitio Kantukling, Barangay Tacuranga, Palo, Leyte at around 7:00 am on Wednesday, May 22.
Police identified the victim only by...
Most wanted murder suspect arrested in Biliran
ORMOC CITY– Authorities successfully arrested the top-ranked most wanted person in Biliran province and ranked eighth regionally, in a joint intelligence-driven operation conducted on March 3 in Barangay Haguikhikan, Naval, Biliran.
The operation was led...
Whole-of-nation approach mobilized for Typhoon ‘Opong’ response
TACLOBAN CITY – Following the directive of President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. to prioritize the safety and welfare of calamity-affected communities, the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD), under Secretary Rex Gatchalian, has...