LA PAZ, Leyte – People lined up the streets to welcome Miss Philippines Earth-Water Angel Rose Tambal on Friday during her homecoming celebration here. Tambal was met by a hero 's welcome as the community came together to celebrate her achievement. She is the first in this municipality to...
TARLAC CITY – Victims of an accident on the Central Luzon Link Expressway (CLLEX) in Barangay Amucao, Tarlac City on Tuesday, Aug. 12, were mostly merchandisers, authorities said. Emmanuel Ignacio of the La Paz Municipal Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office (MDRRMO) said the victims...
Five people were killed when a passenger van crashed into a fence on the Central Luzon Link Expressway on Tuesday morning. Nine others were injured in the 8 a.m. accident in Tarlac City. The driver said he lost control of the vehicle while traversing the expressway. The injured were treated by the...
ILOILO CITY – The Dinagyang Festival of this city is one of the official delegates of the Philippines to the World Expo in Osaka, Japan. The Dinagyang held the first of a series of performances on Saturday, June 7, at the grand celebration of the Philippine National Day as part of the Osaka Expo...
LA PAZ, Leyte – A family of six survived a landslide triggered by heavy rain from the shear line in Barangay Bocawon here on Monday, Feb. 10. A HOUSE is buried by a landslide in Barangay Bocawon, La Paz, Leyte, on Monday, Feb. 10. (Marie Tonette Marticio) The landslide occurred at around 10 a.m....
TACLOBAN CITY – A 24-year-old laborer allegedly stabbed his younger brother for waking him up in Barangay Duyog, La Paz, Leyte on Tuesday, Dec. 3. Police identified the victim as Vin, 18, also a laborer. Investigation said Vin woke up the suspect Jun who was sleeping, resulting in a heated...
LA PAZ, Leyte – A barangay "tanod" or watchman was gunned down by a barangay councilor in an interior barangay here on Tuesday night, March 12. TWO individuals were killed in separate incidents in La Paz, Leyte on Tuesday and Wednesday. Police identified the victim as Francis Berones...
D&L Industries Inc. Independent Director Corazon de la Paz-Bernardo was honored by the Institute of Corporate Directors (ICD) as an honorary member last Nov. 30, 2023. This was made in recognition of her notable contributions in the field of auditing, accounting, and consulting through...
PALO, Leyte – A 24-year-old civil engineer from the municipality of La Paz, this province, was crowned as the first Miss Universe Philippines-Leyte on Wednesday, October 18, here. ANGEL Rose Tambal (center) from La Paz, Leyte was crowned as the first Miss Universe Philippines-Leyte during...
LA PAZ, Tarlac – Seven drug suspects were arrested in a buy-bust operation in a makeshift drug den in Barangay Sierra here on Wednesday night, October 4. The Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency-3 identified the suspects as Marvin Manuel, Jaworsky Enderez, Gilbert Tolentino, Saturnino Manuel,...
With a total land area of 97,530 square kilometers, Mindanao is the second largest island in the Philippine archipelago. It is also home to beautiful beaches and landscape areas, including the Pink Beach in Zamboanga, Dinagat Islands with waterfalls, beaches, caves, and the Marang-marang mangroves...
LA PAZ, Leyte – A 42-year-old construction worker was arrested for allegedly killing his wife’s lover after he caught the pair kissing in Barangay Lubi-Lubi here on Thursday, Feb. 9. Police identified the suspect as Agusto Pedrigal. Investigation said that Pedrigal already had suspicions that...