DOH reports of 87 cholera cases in EV
34 in Tacloban City alone
TACLOBAN CITY – The Department of Health (DOH) in Eastern Visayas on Thursday reported 32 deaths suspected to be due to cholera as undetermined water-borne diseases downed 3,955 from January...
6 rebels killed in an encounter in N. Samar
Army says province ‘last bastion’ of EV’s insurgency
TACLOBAN CITY- About six alleged members of the New People’s Army (NPA), the armed wing of the communist group of the Philippines, were killed in an hour-long...
Tacloban gov’t to purchase Leyte Park
Using a Land Bank loan
TACLOBAN CITY- The city government here has sought a P1 billion loan from the Land Bank of the Philippines, a sizeable amount of which will be used to buy and...
Over 8,000 families hit by flooding; 7 fishermen missing
Shear line triggers the serious rainfall
TACLOBAN CITY- The Office of Civil Defense (OCD) in Eastern Visayas said that 8,612 families consisting of 32,422 individuals were affected by the flooding incident caused by a shear...
Cops in EV in full alert for ‘Undas’
This is to ensure peaceful observance, says Marbil
TACLOBAN CITY- The police personnel in the region will be in full alert for the observance of All Saints and All Souls Day.
With the police in full...
2 NPAs killed, 3 captured in N. Samar clash
EV’ continuing insurgency problem
TACLOBAN CITY-Two suspected members of the New People’s Army (NPA) were killed while three others were captured in an encounter in a remote village of San Isidro, Northern Samar on Friday...