Two Deaths in Separate Eastern Visayas Incidents
Authorities report two individuals found dead in Balangiga, Eastern Samar, and Jaro, Leyte. Both had histories of emotional distress. Investigations are ongoing.
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Police Investigate Disappearance of Leyte Priest
Eastern Visayas police chief orders probe into the disappearance of Father Edwin Caintoy. Authorities urge public to share information and avoid unverified social media posts.
Army's 74IB Completes Mission in Eastern Visayas
The 8th Infantry Division honors the 74th Infantry Battalion as it redeploys after securing Samar and Leyte. Read about their key accomplishments against communist rebels.
P2M Drugs, Guns Seized, HVI Arrested in Leyte
Police in Leyte arrest a high-value individual and confiscate over P2 million worth of suspected shabu and multiple firearms in a late-night buy-bust operation in Dulag. #PNP #WarOnDrugs
PRO 8 Deploys 600 Cops for Christmas Road Safety
Police Regional Office 8 deploys nearly 600 officers for 'Oplan Bantay Kalsada' to curb accidents and enforce laws during Christmas in Eastern Visayas. Read more.
17 Dolores Cops Removed Over Viral Station Drinking Video
The Dolores Municipal Police Station chief and 16 personnel face removal after a viral video showed them drinking inside the station. An investigation is ongoing. Read the full report.
17 Cops Removed After Office Drinking Party Video Surfaces
The Police Regional Office swiftly dismissed the Dolores police chief and 16 officers after a video showed them drinking alcohol on duty. This serves as a stark warning against misconduct.
17 Cops Relieved Over Viral Drinking Session in Police Station
The chief of Dolores Municipal Police Station and 16 subordinates were relieved after a photo of their drinking session inside the station went viral. Read about the investigation and consequences.
TD Wilma Nears Samar Landfall, TCWS 1 Up in Luzon, Visayas
Tropical Depression Wilma is almost stationary over Eastern Samar as of Dec 6, 2025, with landfall expected Saturday evening. Pagasa warns of possible landslides and flooding. Track the storm's path here.
Tropical Depression Wilma Nears Samar Landfall
Tropical Depression Wilma is almost stationary over Eastern Samar, with landfall expected late Dec 6. TCWS No. 1 is up for many areas. Mariners are warned of rough seas.
TD Wilma Threatens Samar, Pagasa Raises TCWS No. 1
Tropical Depression Wilma is forecast to make landfall over Samar on Dec 6, 2025. Pagasa warns of strong winds and rough seas. Stay updated on the latest weather bulletins.
TD Wilma Accelerates, Landfall Expected in Eastern Visayas
Tropical Depression Wilma speeds up, heading for Eastern Visayas landfall Saturday. PAGASA warns of Signal No. 1 in multiple regions, heavy rains, and potential flash floods. Stay updated.
CEC Dragons Grab Last Cesafi Final Four Spot After Tie
Cebu Eastern College secures the final semifinal slot in Cesafi high school basketball after a complex three-way tie. Discover how the quotient system decided the fate of UC, CIT-U, and CEC.
Davao de Oro Gives ₱4.5M Aid to Quake-Hit Cebu LGUs
Davao de Oro Province provides ₱4.5 million in financial assistance to 11 earthquake-affected LGUs in Cebu. Read how this act of solidarity supports recovery efforts.
PAGASA: LPA May Develop into Tropical Cyclone Wilma
A low pressure area east of the Philippines could intensify into Tropical Cyclone Wilma within 24 hours. PAGASA advises Eastern Visayas, Caraga, Bicol, and Mindanao to prepare for heavy rains and possible evacuation.
Businesses Revamp Operations for Philippine Disaster Response
Corporate foundations in Metro Manila and Cebu are restructuring budgets and operations to sustain relief efforts after recent disasters. Learn how businesses are coping with back-to-back calamities.
SM Malls Unite for Cebu Typhoon Relief Efforts
SM Supermalls launched nationwide relief campaign for Typhoon Tino victims in Cebu, providing shelter, medical care, and 8,000 aid packages. Join the recovery efforts today.
Free RoRo Rides End as San Juanico Bridge Recovers
Eastern Visayas concludes its 6-month Libreng Sakay program with 613 free trips. Transport conditions improve as San Juanico Bridge restrictions ease. Read the full update.
Two Most Wanted Persons Arrested in Western Visayas
Police Regional Office 6 arrests two most wanted individuals in separate Aklan and Iloilo operations. Regional Director commends teams for swift justice delivery. Report wanted persons to maintain peace.
PHP35 Daily Wage Hike Approved for Eastern Visayas
Private sector workers in Eastern Visayas get a PHP35 daily wage increase. The hike starts with PHP17, effective 15 days after publication, and PHP18 from June 1, 2026. Kasambahay pay also rises.
UC Baby Webmasters end CEC's Cesafi winning streak
The University of Cebu Baby Webmasters snapped the Cebu Eastern College Baby Dragons' winning run with a 66-58 victory in the Cesafi high school basketball tournament. Read more about the game's top performer and what's next for both teams.
Mandaue Evacuation Centers House 2,126 Typhoon Victims
Mandaue City maintains 11 active evacuation centers with 496 families displaced by Typhoon Tino. City seeks national aid as response funds prove insufficient for full recovery.
Lapu-Lapu evacuees share relief packs amid shortage
Over 700 typhoon evacuees in Punta Engaño, Lapu-Lapu receive divided food packs due to DSWD supply shortage. Investigation launched into controversial distribution method violating national regulations.
Special Task Group Probes Typhoon Tino Flood Damage
Police Regional Office 7 launches a multi-agency investigation into the severe flooding from Typhoon Tino that caused massive property damage and loss of life in the community.
Cebu's Disaster Funds Strained After Multiple Calamities
Cebu Province faces critical disaster fund shortage after earthquakes and typhoons depleted P110M. Officials warn of limited capacity for future emergencies. Pray for no December storms.
DSWD Sends 1.8M Food Packs for Typhoon Relief
DSWD delivers 1.8M food packs across Philippines following Typhoons Uwan and Tino. Emergency cash transfers and mobile kitchens deployed for comprehensive disaster response.
The Problem with 'Hopefully' in Philippine Governance
Critics challenge Philippine leaders to replace empty promises with concrete action on disaster relief and housing. Citizens demand accountability over wishful thinking.
Western Visayas Police Recognize Outstanding Personnel
PRO 6 awarded Medalya ng Kagalingan to police personnel for successful anti-drug operations and capturing most wanted persons. Read about their heroic achievements.
96 Mandaue Police Personnel Hit by Typhoon Tino
Mandaue City Police Office reports 96 personnel affected by Typhoon Tino, with homes partially or totally damaged. Regional HQ provides immediate assistance while officers continue disaster response.
96 Mandaue Police Hit by Typhoons Tino and Uwan
Mandaue City Police Office reports 96 personnel affected by recent typhoons, with 10 homes completely destroyed. Regional headquarters provides immediate assistance to affected officers.
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