Icot, Gov. Petilla joins PDP-Laban
By: JOEY A. GABIETA
PALO, Leyte-Former Energy Secretary Carlos Jericho ‘Icot’ Petilla and his younger brother, Leyte Governor Leopoldo Dominico Petilla are the latest to abandon their previous political party to join the administration-backed PDP-Laban.
He and...
Tacloban, Palo to illuminate ASEAN lanterns tonight
TACLOBAN CITY- At exactly 7 pm tonight, officials of Tacloban and Palo and invited guests are to light a giant lantern which will serve as among the highlights of the 50th year anniversary of...
K 9 dogs to help anti-drug campaign of Tacloban city gov’t
TACLOBAN CITY- Aside from police and other security personnel, the campaign against illegal drugs will be boosted with the help of K 9 dogs.
City Mayor Cristina Romualdez said that the city government has acquired...
Residents of San Jose district opposes tide embankment project; claims economic dislocation
TACLOBAN CITY- The planned tide embankment here in the city continues to draw strong opposition from residents who will be affected by the P 7.9 billion project.
According to them, if this project will push...
Government employee nabbed in a buy-bust operation
In possession of shabu
valued at P20,000
TACLOBAN CITY- Anti-drug elements of the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency(PDEA)-8 and 8th MIB of the Philippine Army arrested another high-value target during the conduct of a buy-bust operation at...
No more harassment against them, says Marawi City evacuees
TACLOBAN CITY- Discrimination against them from the locals is now a thing of the past.
Thus said Farhana Jamel, 26 and a mother to five children, who fled the war-torn Marawi City and sought temporary...