Amazona wins cyber libel case filed by another media worker
TACLOBAN CITY- After nearly nine years, during which the case was handled by four judges, the court has acquitted Roel ‘Will’ Amazona, correspondent of this paper.
“Wherefore, postulates considered, this court resolved to acquit the...
Over 1K poor families in E. Visayas get DSWD’s anti-hunger aid
TACLOBAN CITY – The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) regional office has released food assistance to 1,183 families in Eastern Visayas since December as part of the expanded “Walang Gutom” program, an...
Eastern Samar town uses DILG reward to build disaster-resilient water refilling station
TACLOBAN CITY – The municipality of Arteche in Eastern Samar is constructing a water refilling station funded by over P1 million in rewards received from the Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG)...
7 arrested as police dismantle drug den in Hilongos
ORMOC CITY- Seven individuals, including the alleged maintainer of a drug den, were arrested by the local police during a buy-bust operation in Barangay Matapay, Hilongos, Leyte on Monday evening, January 13.
Hilongos Chief of...
Mormons Church to build its biggest temple in Eastern Visayas
Located in Tacloban City
TACLOBAN CITY- The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, commonly known as the Mormon Church, has broken ground on what will become its largest temple in Eastern Visayas.
The groundbreaking ceremony...
Leyte provincial government moves to institutionalize iTax system
TACLOBAN CITY – The Sangguniang Panlalawigan of Leyte has begun deliberations on an ordinance that seeks to institutionalize the integrated real property taxation system, known as the iTax system, within the province.
The proposed ordinance,...