More ‘attack-resilient’ cop stations pushed in east Visayas

PALO, Leyte -- The Philippine National Police (PNP) regional office here is pushing for the construction of more two-story standard type buildings for police stations in the region to boost its protection from attacks.Brig. Gen. Ariel Arcinas, PNP Eastern Visayas (Region 8) deputy regional...

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Gunman accidentally killed by accomplice in Samar shooting spree

Some 14 gunmen shot at the houses of some barangay officials in Gandara, Samar, on the afternoon of Friday, April 12 — one of them accidentally being shot in the head, resulting in his instantaneous death.

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Lite Ferries launches bigger ship for Cebu City-Ormoc City route

A new and faster roll-on roll-off or RORO passenger ship will service the Cebu City to Ormoc City route starting Monday, March 25. M/v Lite Ferry 19 will be launched tomorrow as the twin sister ship

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Flash flood-triggering severe thunderstorms possible till Sunday

MANILA -- The weather bureau said Saturday the Visayas, Mindanao and parts of Luzon can experience flash floods during the 24-hour period ending at 4 a.m. Sunday due to severe thunderstorms that may strike these areas.The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services...

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Samsung Galaxy Tab S4 10.5 receiving Android Pie with One UI

The tablet was launched last August with Android 8.1 Oreo and comes with Snapdragon 835 SoC and a 10.5-inch AMOLED display.

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Leyte Conquerors settle for silver in Evraa 2019

THE Leyte Division settled for the second spot as this year’s Eastern Visayas Regional Athletic Association (Evraa) meet ended in Ormoc City on...

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Southern Leyte to elect one solon in May polls amid split

TACLOBAN CITY -- Southern Leyte voters will elect just one member of the House of Representatives on May 13, 2019 despite the recent signing of the law dividing the province into two legislative districts.Southern Leyte Rep. Roger Mercado, the principal author of the law, said the first time...

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NCCA: Capiz hosts the Visayas launch of Filipino Food Month

THE National Commission for Culture and the Arts (NCCA), the country’s leading government agency for arts and culture, led by its chairman National...

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Pregnant mom nabbed for trafficking six-year-old daughter, sisters online

CEBU CITY, Philippines - Police arrested a pregnant woman after she was caught in the act of offering sexual online predators to livestream videos of her minor daughter, and her two

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Espenido stands by legitimacy of police operations vs Parojinogs

Ozamiz City Police Major Jovie Espenido stood by the legitimacy of the police operations conducted against the Parojinog clan.

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