1 soldier wounded, gov’t troops recovered rebel camp
ORMOC CITY-A short gun battle between members of government troops and the New People’s Army (NPA) at the hinterland village of this city has resulted in the wounding of a soldier and the recovery...
Pasaka Festival champion in this year’s Pintados-Kasadyaan Festival of Festivals
TACLOBAN CITY- The Pasaka Festival of Tanauan, Leyte was the overall champion of this year’s Pintados-Kasadyaan Festival of Festivals, besting four other participating cultural festivals.
The Pasaka Festival is a first time winner of the...
Albayalde suspends PNP’s anti-insurgency operations
TACLOBAN CITY- Police Director General Oscar Albayalde said that he had issued an order to temporarily suspend the anti-insurgency operations of the Philippine National Police (PNP) in the wake of an incident in Samar...
Galvez, Albayalde assures families of slain cops of impartial investigations
TACLOBAN CITY- Officials of both the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) and the Philippine National Police (PNP) promised to dig deeper into the misencounter between policemen and soldiers in a remote village of...
Gov. Petilla urged brgy officials to be agents of economic development
PALO, Leyte- Village officials were urged to become partners for change and create development programs that will help improve the economic conditions of their constituents.
This appeal was made by Leyte Governor Leopoldo Dominico Petilla...
GSIS asks old pensioners to revalidate their UMID cards
TACLOBAN CITY- The Government Service Insurance System (GSIS) is calling pensioners who are 79 years old and below to have their UMID (unified multipurpose identification) cards revalidated by the end of this month.
Failure to...