Romualdez spokesman says ex-DPWH chief never linked former Speaker to flood control anomalies
Former House Speaker and Leyte 1st District Rep. Martin Romualdez has never been linked by former Public Works Secretary Manuel Bonoan to alleged flood control anomalies until recently, the congressman’s spokesman said on Thursday.
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Two dead, two wounded in Eastern Samar bar shooting; gunman hunted
TACLOBAN CITY — A late-night drinking session inside a mini bar in Lawaan, Eastern Samar turned deadly after a heated confrontation allegedly escalated into a shooting that left two people dead and two others...
Farmer drowns while swimming off Southern Leyte coast
ORMOC CITY — A 49-year-old farmer was declared dead after he reportedly drowned while swimming off the coastal waters of Barangay Himbangan in Saint Bernard, Southern Leyte, at around 12:15 p.m. on Monday, June...
Lawyer urges caution on bid to make ex-DPWH chief Bonoan state witness
TACLOBAN CITY — A lawyer has urged the government to carefully assess whether former Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) Secretary Manuel Bonoan can provide substantial and credible testimony before considering granting him...
Archdiocese of Palo calls on abuse victims, witnesses to come forward
TACLOBAN CITY — The Archdiocese of Palo has urged victims, witnesses, and anyone with credible information about the abuse of minors or vulnerable adults involving members of the local Church to report the incidents...
Biliran’s No. 8 most wanted arrested over chainsaw act violation
TACLOBAN CITY — A 42-year-old carpenter listed as the eighth most wanted person in the municipality of Culaba, Biliran was arrested by police on Wednesday, July 1, on the strength of a warrant for...