Six hurt as 5.1 earthquake hits Leyte
TACLOBAN CITY—At least six people were hurt when a magnitude 5.1 earthquake struck a town in Leyte Sunday night, the ...
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President: Yolanda fatalities must always be remembered
The uncounted fatalities from Super Typhoon Yolanda should never be forgotten, President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. said on Tuesday, as he ...
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When good news turns bad
"The NBI was called to do an autopsy, but what was autopsied days after Villamor died was his embalmed body, ...
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San Juanico gets glow up with lights, sound project
Tacloban City—President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Wednesday led the switch-on of the P80-million San Juanico Bridge Aesthetic Light and Sound ...
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This is just a drill
The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) in Eastern Visayas region conducts a bomb threat simulation exercise at the Port of Ormoc ...
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Hectic Thursday visit by Speaker Romualdez in Leyte
Speaker Martin Romualdez held on Thursday a series of province-wide activities in Leyte Thursday that included the inspection of ongoing ...
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BRIA Homes Ormoc holds festive groundbreaking rites
The much-coveted BRIA Homes lifestyle goes to Eastern Visayas following the groundbreaking rites of its new residential project in Ormoc, ...
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Goma thanks Leyte voters for sending him to Congress
Ormoc City—Actor-turned-politician Richard Gomez on Tuesday thanked his supporters for electing him, after two failed attempts, as the fourth district ...
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Two brgy chiefs die in separate shooting incidents
Authorities reported that two barangay chairmen have been shot in separate shooting incidents over the weekend and both barangay officials ...
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More evac centers for Leyte, Marinduque
The Department of Human Settlements and Urban Development (DHSUD) has finalized separate agreements with the local governments of Marinduque and ...
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