Sec. Ubial lauded ‘New Beginning’ drug rehab program of Tacloban gov’t
TACLOBAN CITY- Health Secretary Paulyn Jean Ubial expressed her disappointment against critics on the controversial campaign on illegal drugs by administration of President Rodrigo Duterte.
Ubial said that the issue on illegal drugs is not...
Crime of passion: young woman killed by jealous boyfriend
TACLOBAN CITY- A 22-year old woman was repeatedly stabbed by her 23-year old boyfriend with jealousy eyed by crime operatives as the motive of the grisly incident here in the city.
Killed was Ma. Donabelle...
EMB-8 encourages public to sustain voluntary clean-up of waterways in Eastern Visayas
TACLOBAN CITY- The regional Environmental Management Bureau (EMB-8) is encouraging everyone to sustain the voluntary clean-up of water bodies in Eastern Visayas.
EMB Regional Director Letecia Maceda told Leyte Samar Daily Express that her office...
DOH: Registry needed for drug rehab graduates
TACLOBAN CITY- In a bid to stop the recurrence of drug abuse, the Department of Health (DOH) will come up with a database of drug surrenderees who have completed rehabilitation.
DOH Secretary Paulyn Jean Rosell-Ubial...
Masseur falls to Ormoc city police
ORMOC CITY- A masseur was arrested by police authorities here after hiding for almost three years in Quezon province.
Jason Dapola, 25, was arrested on Monday (September 18) at their house in Barangay Lao, this...
Leyte town mayor asks NHA to hasten construction of housing units for ‘Yolanda’ survivors
SAN MIGUEL, Leyte- More than 1,000 housing units are needed in this town for the relocation of residents living along the five coastal communities and identified as danger and flood-prone areas.
However, the National Housing...