DAVAO CITY – A pair of Philippine Eagles was released to the forests in Burauen, Leyte on Thursday, May 8, as part of the Philippine Eagle Foundation’s reintroduction program in the island-province. The PEF said they are three-year old Kalatungan 1, male, and Sinabadan, an 11-year-old female....
CEBU CITY – Ormoc City, Leyte Mayor Lucy Torres-Gomez on Thursday, May 8, filed separate disqualification cases against two candidates running for congressman and mayor in the province in the May 12 elections. Mayor Gomez asked the Commission on Elections (Comelec) to disqualify ex-Leyte Rep....
CEBU CITY – Ormoc City Mayor Lucy Torres-Gomez has filed a disqualification case against self-confessed drug lord Kerwin Espinosa, who is running for mayor in Albuera town, Leyte province. Mayor Gomez filed the complaint on Wednesday, May 6, before the Commission on Elections (Comelec). The...
CEBU CITY – With the midterm elections just a few days away, a former police officer, who was considered the “poster boy” in the illegal drugs war of the previous administration, appealed to voters in Albuera town in Leyte province to vote wisely. RETIRED Police Lt. Col. Jovie Espenido has...
CEBU CITY – A blatant disrespect of the law. This was how a mayoral candidate in Palompon town, Leyte province described the non-appearance of the municipality’s former mayor who was supposed to be arraigned for two criminal charges filed against him. PALOMPON, Leyte mayoral candidate Dr....
TACLOBAN CITY – Albuera, Leyte mayoral candidate Rolan “Kerwin” Espinosa has filed frustrated murder charges against seven Ormoc City policemen allegedly involved in the recent attempt against his life. ESPINOSA Charged were former Ormoc City police director Police Col. Reydante...
CEBU CITY – Are the civilians belonging to the team of self-confessed drug lord Kerwin Espinosa allowed to carry firearms? A SCREENSHOT of a video footage showing some members of Kerwin Espinosa’s team carrying firearms when the self-confessed drug lord was shot during a campaign sortie in...
TACLOBAN CITY – Archbishop John Du of the Diocese of Palo in Leyte asked the faithful to join the global Catholic community in prayer and mourning the passing of Pope Francis. "His visit left an indelible mark on our hearts, and his leadership continues to inspire us in faith and...
PALO, Leyte – This town, known as the center of Roman Catholic faith in Eastern Visayas, is keeping its Holy Week tradition of preparing "molabola," a local delicacy that became a symbol of faith. MOLABOLA, a rice-based dish traditionally prepared in Palo, Leyte on Good Friday during Holy Week....
TACLOBAN CITY – Despite the recent shooting of Albuera, Leyte mayoral bet Kerwin Espinosa, the province is generally peaceful, the Philippine National Police (PNP) assured the public. APAS (FB) Based on the decision of the Commission on Elections (Comelec), there is no need to place Albuera town...
TACLOBAN CITY – Charges for violating Republic Act 10591 or the Comprehensive Firearms and Ammunition Regulation Act and the Omnibus Election Code were filed against the seven Ormoc City policemen tagged by Albuera, Leyte mayoral bet Rolan “Kerwin” Espinosa in a slay try last...
TACLOBAN CITY – The Leyte Police Provincial Office (LPPO) called on the public to avoid speculations on the recent shooting of self-confessed drug lord and Albuera, Leyte mayoral bet Kerwin Espinosa. APAS (FB) In a statement Monday, LPPO director Police Col. Dionisio Apas Jr. said they are...