P60 million worth of cigarettes with fake tax stamps confiscated in Ormoc City
TACLOBAN CITY – A joint operation of the regional offices of the Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) and the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) resulted in the confiscation of cigarettes with fake tax stamps...
2 construction workers buried alive in a landslide in N. Samar town
TACLOBAN CITY- Two construction workers were buried alive after they were hit by a boulder while they were excavating inside an elementary school in Lavezares, Northern Samar on Wednesday (October 11).
Killed were Jonnel Nabor,...
Ombudsman suspends 6 officials of a Southern Leyte town
12 years after the commission of the offense
TACLOBAN CITY- Five officials of the municipal government of Hinunangan in Southern Leyte were slapped with one month suspension without pay by the Office of the Ombudsman...
Sen. Go extended food assistance to flood victims in Northern Samar
CATARMAN, Northern Samar- Flood victims from Mapanas town received food packs from Senator Christopher ‘Bong’ Go on Tuesday (Jan.17).
The senator, however, failed to personally hand in the food packs to the flood victims after...
Influx of investors expected to come to Tacloban
3 years after “Yolanda”
TACLOBAN CITY- More investors are expected to come and do business in the city, three years after it was devastated by supertyphoon “Yolanda.”
Among the newest big-ticket investment in the city was...
99 N. Samar farmers receive CLOAs from DAR
MONDRAGON, Northern Samar- Ninety-nine farmers from remote villages in this town braved the heavy rains on Friday afternoon to receive their certificates of landownership award (CLOAs) from the Department of Agrarian Reform (DAR).
DAR Assistant...