Tarriela urges Eastern Visayans to help fight WPS disinformation
TACLOBAN CITY — Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) spokesperson for the West Philippine Sea (WPS), Rear Admiral Jay Tarriela, has urged Eastern Visayans to help defend the country’s maritime rights by countering misinformation and disinformation...
Four former rebels, supporters surrender in Eastern Visayas
TACLOBAN CITY — Four former members and supporters of the New People’s Army(NPA) have surrendered to authorities in Eastern Visayas, with one of them turning over a .38-caliber revolver with a defaced serial number,...
Romualdez ready to face scrutiny, rejects speculation he may flee country — aide
TACLOBAN CITY — Leyte Rep. Martin Romualdez is prepared to face allegations linked to the controversial flood-control projects and has no intention of leaving the country, a senior official of his congressional office said.
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Consumer group warns against food-like squeezy dumpling toys over chemical risks
TACLOBAN CITY-Consumers, particularly parents, are being urged to exercise caution when buying trendy squeezy dumpling toys that resemble steamed buns after a toxics watchdog raised concerns over possible chemical risks linked to the products.
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False alarm triggers panic, early dismissal at Tacloban school hit by June shooting
TACLOBAN CITY — A false alarm of a possible shooting sent students scrambling out of the San Jose National High School here on Friday, July 24, prompting school officials to cancel afternoon classes and...
LTFRB to bring transport services closer to southern Leyte stakeholders with Baybay...
TACLOBAN CITY — Transport operators, drivers, and other stakeholders in southern and western Leyte may soon save hours of travel to access government services following the signing of an agreement to establish a Land...