TACLOBAN CITY – A 58-year-old woman hacked her husband to death when he attempted to kill her in their home in Barangay 98, Camansihay, this city, on Thursday, Jan. 30. Police identified the suspect as Zelda, a vendor. Investigation said a heated argument erupted between Zelda...
TACLOBAN CITY – Suspected shabu valued at P7 million was seized from a drug pusher in a buy-bust operation here on Wednesday, Jan. 29. Police identified the suspect as high-value target Budoy, 37, of Palompon, Leyte. Budoy yielded 1.38 kilograms and a transparent plastic sachet of...
TACLOBAN CITY – Interfaith leaders gathered in the groundbreaking ceremony of the Tacloban City Philippines Temple of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints here on Saturday, Jan. 18. LOCAL officials and interfaith leaders attend the groundbreaking of the first temple of The Church of...
TACLOBAN CITY - A two-story temple owned by the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS) will rise here. It is the third in the Visayas and eighth in the country. The 2.82-hectare site where the temple will be built is located on the Tacloban Bypass Road in Barangays Utap and Caibaan, the...
TACLOBAN CITY - At least 22 families were left homeless in a fire on Tuesday morning in Barangay 80, Marasbaras here. FIREMEN combat a blaze in Tacloban City on Tuesday. The blaze reportedly started from the house of a 68-year-old woman. It rapidly engulfed several structures,...
In its commitment to uplift lives and push social good nationwide, the SM Group, through SM Foundation, recently turned over the newly rehabilitated San Jose District Health Center in Tacloban City. This is SM Foundation’s 211th wellness center. “Each health center we revitalize represents more...
TACLOBAN CITY – Suspected shabu worth over P14 million was seized from a construction worker in a buy-bust operation in Barangay 62-B here on Monday, Nov. 18. Police identified the suspect as Jade, 38, a high-value individual and a top regional priority target for illegal drugs. Jade was...
TACLOBAN CITY – Despite the potential of having three Tulfo brothers in the Senate, broadcast journalist Ben Tulfo, who consistently tops senatorial surveys alongside his brother ACT-CIS party-list Rep. Erwin for the 2025 elections, reiterates that they are not forming a political...
TACLOBAN CITY – Mayor Alfred Romualdez stressed the importance of disaster preparedness during the 11th anniversary of super typhoon “Yolanda” (Haiyan) here. MAYOR Romualdez (FB) “Let us not always rely on government because it is very difficult due to the number of people asking for...
House Speaker Martin Romualdez (PPAB) House Speaker Martin Romualdez on Friday, Nov. 8, called on Filipinos to maintain vigilance against climate change as the country commemorates the 11th anniversary of Super Typhoon "Yolanda". In a statement, Romualdez...
TACLOBAN CITY – Work in government offices and classes in public and private schools in parts of Leyte province have been suspended for the 11th anniversary of super typhoon “Yolanda” (Haiyan) on Friday, Nov. 8. ROMUALDEZ (FB) Mayor Alfred Romualdez here issued an executive order suspending...
TACLOBAN CITY -- Fourteen houses were razed by a fire that broke out in Barangay 62-B, Sagkahan here early Wednesday morning, Oct. 30. The fire was reported at 1:29 a.m. and was put out by firefighters at 2:15 a.m. No injuries or casualties were reported by the Tacloban City Fire Station....
