PNP-8 responds to alleged bomb threat in Ormoc City
ORMOC CITY — Authorities responded to an alleged bomb threat in Villa Socorro, Barangay San Isidro, Ormoc City on November 14, 2025, at around 12:45 p.m., according to the Police Regional Office 8 (PNP-8)...
High-value suspect nabbed in Samar drug buy-bust
ORMOC CITY-A 37-year-old carpenter listed as a high-value target in the provincial drug watchlist was arrested during a buy-bust operation conducted by police in Barangay Nipa, Tagapul-an, Samar, late Tuesday night, November 11, 2025.
Police...
Farmer’s house razed by fire in Baybay City
ORMOC CITY — A fire completely destroyed a farmer’s house in Barangay Kansungka, Baybay City on Tuesday morning, November 12, 2025, authorities reported.
The incident occurred around 9:30 a.m., leaving the residence of a 76-year-old...
Jobless man nabbed in Palompon buy-bust operation
ORMOC CITY- A 35-year-old jobless man identified as a newly listed street-level drug personality was arrested in a buy-bust operation conducted by the Station Drug Enforcement Team (SDET) in Barangay Mazawalo, Palompon, Leyte, on...
‘Bell of Joy’ rings once again in E. Visayas for children finding forever homes
As the chime of the “Bell of Joy” rang through the hall during the National Authority on Child Care (NACC) agreement signing with local government units for the institutionalization of adoption and child care...
GCash study now, pay later supports students’ college journeys to help build their future
The stories of three independent working students — Xander, Lee, and Crysquei — highlight their resilience and determination as they defy financial odds in pursuit of a college degree- juggling jobs, studies, and personal...