TACLOBAN CITY – Biliran province was placed under a state of calamity due to widespread destruction caused by severe tropical storm "Opong" (international name "Bualoi"). In a resolution approved late Monday , Sept. 29, the Biliran provincial board approved the declaration as heavy rains, strong...
TACLOBAN CITY – Three individuals were killed and a seven-year-old girl remains missing due to severe flooding triggered by ‘‘Opong’’ in Barangay Bilwang, Kawayan, Biliran, Friday. Victims were a four-year-old girl, a 12-year-old girl, and a 63-year-old man. The missing was identified as...
TACLOBAN CITY — A 68-year-old man was found dead in a farm in Sitio Borin, Villa Vicenta, Caibiran, Biliran, Friday. The body of Gogoy was discovered following the passage of severe tropical storm “Opong.” A resident discovered the body while searching for his carabao. It was reported to the...
TACLOBAN CITY - A police chief in Biliran province is facing homicide raps for allegedly shooting and killing a drinking buddy, Sunday in Barangay Balire, Tunga, Leyte. The suspect was identified as Capt. Alberto Parena, 53, of Barangay Abango, Barugo, Leyte. The victim was identified as alias...
Manila Mayor Francisco "Isko Moreno" Domagoso proudly discussed the city government 's best practices to officials of Cabucgayan, Biliran Province, during a benchmarking activity at the City Hall on Wednesday, Aug. 27. During the technical briefing, Domagoso shared Manila 's solid waste...
TACLOBAN CITY - A man was stabbed to death by his brother on Monday in Barangay Kaulangohan, Caibiran, Biliran. The victim was identified as Chris. Initial investigation revealed that the victim and the suspect, Joss, were on their way home from a drinking session when a heated argument erupted....
TACLOBAN CITY – A 74-year-old Israeli national drowned in the sea of Barangay Matanggo, Almeria, Biliran, on Tuesday, May 20. Police said the victim was staying at Soyin Beach Resort in Barangay Talahid, Almeria. The victim was a regular customer of Soyin’s Resort since 2016. He would...
TACLOBAN CITY -- The repair of the Biliran Bridge has commenced to prevent further deterioration, ensure the safety of the traveling public, and continue economic activities in the province of Biliran. BILIRAN Bridge The P28.9-million project involves the replacement of corroded bolts, steel...
TACLOBAN CITY – The procurement of materials for the immediate repair of the Biliran Bridge is ongoing following the release of P30 million requested by the Department of Public Works and Highways-Biliran District Engineering Office through DPWH Secretary Manuel Bonoan. DPWH-Biliran DEO OIC-DE...
TACLOBAN CITY – The Department of Public Works and Highways-Biliran District Engineering Office said the Biliran Bridge remains open as it awaits funding for its repair. POLICE were deployed to secure the Biliran Bridge from unauthorized vehicles. (FB) "Traffic will continue to flow at the...
TACLOBAN CITY – The provincial government of Biliran, in partnership with the Biliran Chamber of Commerce and Industry Inc. (BCCII), has contracted a barge service company to transport goods to and from Biliran Island as the Department of Public Works and Highways works on to repair the Biliran...
TACLOBAN CITY – The Department of Public Works and Highways-Biliran District Engineering Office has revived its proposal to construct a parallel bridge to replace the 50-year-old Biliran Bridge which was caught on video "swinging" recently and became viral. BIILIRAN Bridge (Biliran Island FB) The...
