Inmate arrested a day after his escape in Leyte town
CAMP RUPERTO KANGLEON, PALO, Leyte- An inmate who escaped from his cell at the police custodial facility in Villaba, Leyte, was arrested a day after he bolted out from the facility.
Arrested by the police...
SAF 44 widow welcomes Ombudsman ruling on filing rap against ex-Pres. Aquino
TACLOBAN CITY- It could be the start of their quest for justice.
That’s how Kristine Clemencio summed up the decision of the Ombudsman to charge former President Benigno “Noynoy” Aquino over the killing of 44...
Non-appearance of Alfred’s executive official irks council members
TACLOBAN CITY – Opposition members of the Sangguniang Panlungsod, this city, expressed their irritation over the non-appearance of an executive of Mayor Alfred Romualdez. Maria Lagman, head of the City Housing Board, was requested to...
182 prisoners at Leyte Provincial Jail stages jail break
PALO, Leyte – Authorities are still hunting 35 of the 182 inmates involved in a jailbreak on January 30 from the storm-ravaged Leyte provincial jail.
Provincial Jail Warden Maria Merle Bertulfo said more policemen were...
Sudden closure of DZR Airport displeases passengers
TACLOBAN CITY- The “abrupt” closure of the Daniel Z. Romualdez (DZR) Airport, this city on July 9 had resulted for several passengers to be stranded, seething in anger and frustration.
“We were not informed that...
2 drugs suspect nabbed in buy-bust operations
CAMP KANGLEON, Palo, Leyte– At least two persons suspected to be involved in illegal drugs trade were arrested by the police in separate sting operations across the region January 27.
Acting regional director Police Chief...