Leyte records 48% drop in focus crimes in Q1 2025
TACLOBAN CITY – The Leyte Police Provincial Office (LPPO) has reported a significant decline in focus crimes in the province, with a 48% decrease recorded in the first quarter of 2025 compared to the...
DOST intensifies blue economy program in Eastern Visayas
TACLOBAN CITY – The Department of Science and Technology (DOST) 8 (Eastern Visayas) is stepping up its support to enhance the economic potential of coastal and marine biodiversity in the region as part of...
EV candidates kick off local campaign period with masses, motorcades
TACLOBAN CITY – Candidates across Eastern Visayas officially launched their local campaigns on Friday, March 28, starting with Holy Masses before engaging in house-to-house visits, motorcades, and proclamation rallies.
In Tacloban City, reelectionist Mayor Alfred...
Barangay chairman shot in Calbayog City over personal grudge
ORMOC CITY-A barangay chairman is currently recuperating in a hospital after surviving a shooting incident on Sunday morning, March 23, at Purok 2, Barangay Sinidman Occidental, Oquendo District, Calbayog City.
Authorities identified the victim as...
Woman arrested for ‘swertres‘ in Northern Samar
ORMOC CITY- A 39-year-old woman was arrested for engaging in illegal ‘swertres’ operations during an anti-illegal gambling operation conducted by the San Roque Municipal Police Station (MPS) and the Provincial Intelligence Unit of the...
‘Habal-habal’ driver arrested in Biliran buy-bust operation
ORMOC CITY- A ‘habal-habal’ driver was apprehended in a buy-bust operation conducted by the Provincial Drug Enforcement Unit (PDEU) of the Biliran Provincial Police Office and the Station Drug Enforcement Team of the local...