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Inquirer.net
April 3, 2018
KERWIN'S MAN Chief Insp. Jove Espenido, police chief of Albuera town in Leyte province, says Max Miro (right), the top aide of suspected drug lord Kerwin Espinosa, led policemen to a spot where he hid a stash of “shabu” (methamphetamine hydrochloride, shown in foreground), worth P24 million, onÃâà...
Inquirer.net
April 3, 2018
KERWIN'S MAN Chief Insp. Jove Espenido, police chief of Albuera town in Leyte province, says Max Miro (right), the top aide of suspected drug lord Kerwin Espinosa, led policemen to a spot where he hid a stash of “shabu” (methamphetamine hydrochloride, shown in foreground), worth P24 million, onÃâà...
Inquirer.net
March 30, 2018
A 3.9-magnitude earthquake shook the province of Leyte on Good Friday morning, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) said. ... The towns of Abuyog and Dulog felt the temblor at Intensity 3. ... The town of Lawaan also in Eastern Samar felt the earthquake at Intensity 2. PhivolcsÃâà...
Sun.Star
March 28, 2018
THE Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) has raised the alarm over growing road cracks in Sogod, Southern Leyte province. The growing cracks, visible within the 200-meter road section in Pancho Villa village in Sogod town, have forced the DPWH to close the road to all types of vehiclesÃâà...
Sun.Star
March 28, 2018
Recordings from the body cameras will be used as evidence to show what really transpired during police operations,” Petilla said. The governor said more cameras will be provided to 41 town police stations in the future. Leyte policemen conducted 41 operations leading to the arrest of 46 personalities fromÃâà...
Business Mirror
March 27, 2018
MAASIN CITY, Southern-Leyte—A major road that cuts travel time from Tacloban City to most towns of Southern Leyte has been closed for two weeks now. Chances are it ... Margarita Junia said the growing cracks appeared within the 200-meter national road stretch in Pancho Villa village in Sogod town.
GMA News
March 21, 2018
The Sandiganbayan has convicted five officials from the local government of Tabontabon, Leyte of graft and sentenced them to six years imprisonment for their alleged excessive allowances. In a decision penned by Associate Justice Bayani Jacinto, the Sandiganbayan found Bids and Awards CommitteeÃâà...
Manila Bulletin
March 15, 2018
Leyte Governor Leopoldo Dominico L. Petilla said the125 participants of the event came from barangays in the towns of Mayorga, Palo, Abuyog, ... and Asian Disaster Preparedness Center (ADPC) are jointly implementing a six-month project on CBDRRM in 12 high-risk municipalities in Leyte and Samar.
Manila Bulletin
March 14, 2018
The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) has warned of a possible strong earthquake in central Leyte as the Philippine Fault in ... reporters on Wednesday that a 100-meter portion of the Philippine Fault system stretching from Albuera to Mahaplag towns in Leyte is ripe enough for aÃâà...
Sun.Star
March 11, 2018
DWAYNE Pido, 12, says that drawing is what he likes to do when he attends his classes and he is thankful that he found a place for his kind of passion at Alangalang National High School (ANHS) in a quaint town of Alangalang, a culturally rich town in Leyte province famous for its Lingganay Festival.
Sun.Star
March 11, 2018
THE alleged right hand of self-confessed druglord Kerwin Espinosa was killed after he allegedly resisted arrest in Ormoc City, Leyte Saturday night, March ... of methamphetamine hydrochloride, or shabu, and firearms to Chief Inspector Jovie Espenido, who was then the police chief in Albuera town in 2016.
Manila Bulletin
March 8, 2018
Tacloban City – More than P1.5 million in loan assistance was given to rice farmers in four towns in Leyte. Leyte Governor Leopoldo Dominico L. ... Petilla said there were 45 farmers in the town of Babatngon who took out a total of P1,278,000 in loans assistance. In San Miguel, 12 farmers loaned a total ofÃâà...
Sun.Star
March 7, 2018
Warblitz Martinez, of Palompon, Leyte, receives her award as one of this year's 'Inspiring Filipina Entrepreneurs" under the small medium-category during the ... At 48 and with three school children, this go-getting entrepreneur from the picturesque town of Palompon in Leyte province has took the road lessÃâà...
Sun.Star
March 7, 2018
At 48 and with three school children, this go-getting entrepreneur from the picturesque town of Palompon in Leyte province has took the road less traveled in grassroots business and women empowerment and eventually made a difference on it, particularly when she became the president of PalomponÃâà...
Inquirer.net
March 5, 2018
Intensity 4 was also felt in Hernani town; Intensity 3 in the towns of Balangiga, Lawaan, and Salcedo as well as in the cities of Borongan and Catbalogan; and Intensity 2 in the towns of Dolores and Guiuan. ... Parts of Leyte also felt the seismic activity, specifically Palo town and Tacloban City.
Inquirer.net
March 5, 2018
He also said they learned that a land owned by the victim's family in St. Bernard town, Southern Leyte, had been pawned for P300,000. “Apparently, the family was only given until August of this year to redeem their property. Apparently, that property was pawned to pay for her studies, among others,” De laÃâà...
Business Mirror
February 14, 2018
The research team from the Jica has arrived in Southern Leyte on Monday to begin its monthlong study on the proposed long-span Leyte-Bohol and ... A team of DPWH Southern Leyte engineers will accompany the survey team to Guadalupe village in Maasin City, and Benit village in San Ricardo town.
Inquirer.net
February 14, 2018
Heavy rains triggered floods in parts of the towns of Capoocan, Alangalang, and Babatngon, as well as Tacloban City in Leyte, said Arvin Monge, provincial disaster risk reduction management officer. Floods were also reported in the towns of Tarangnan, Talalora, Jiabong, and Calbiga in Samar province,Ãâà...
ABS-CBN News
February 13, 2018
This map from Phivolcs shows the epicenter of a quake that struck Leyte province on Wednesday. MANILA (UPDATED) - A magnitude 4.3 earthquake rattled Leyte province on Wednesday dawn, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said. The quake struck at 1 a.m, eight kilometersÃâà...
ReliefWeb
February 11, 2018
The Philippine Red Cross (PRC) turned over another 650shelters for Yolanda survivors in the town of Sta. Fe, Leyte as part of the organization's commitment to the ongoing Yolanda recovery program. During the ceremonial turnover at the Sta. Fe Municipal Gymnasium on Friday, PRC Chairman RichardÃâà...
Manila Bulletin
February 10, 2018
Sta. Fe, Leyte – The Philippine Red Cross (PRC) turned over 650 disaster-resilient shelters to super-typhoon Yolanda survivors here as part of the organization's commitment to the ongoing Yolanda recovery program. PRC chairman Richard J. Gordon, during the ceremonial turnover at the municipalÃâà...
Business Mirror
February 4, 2018
Among the priority projects of the DPWH is the construction of a concrete bridge that will link the towns of San Ricardo and Liloan. ... In 2017 the DPWH implemented six flood-control projects along the largest river in Southern Leyte, the Subang Daku River in the town of Sogod, costing a total of P278.24Ãâà...
Inquirer.net
December 31, 1999
In the town of Tanauan, Maghulod Elementary School has opened its gates to villagers. Liezel Ada, a mother of five, is thankful that the school allows them to fetch water at this solar-powered water pump which they use for cooking and drinking. Ada recalled how a 6.5-magnitude earthquake in 2017 cut offÃâà...
Inquirer.net
December 31, 1999
He said Leyeco II customers usually consumed 43 megawatts in its area of coverage, namely Tacloban City and the towns of Palo and Babatngon, which has more than 73,000 member-consumers. The Tacloban City Hall and the Leyte capitol building joined by activity, as well as several houses in the city.
GMA News
December 31, 1999
The Office of the Ombudsman has ordered the indictment of former Southern Leyte governor Rosette Lerias over the alleged anomalous purchase of P2.3 ... A check worth P2.3 million was then issued and received by Duarte for the purchase of 2,514 bags of fertilizers for the towns of Libagon, St. Bernard,Ãâà...
Manila Bulletin
December 31, 1999
Meanwhile in the lengthy and highly publicized Senate hearing on the shooting to death of a Leyte town mayor inside his cell more than two years ago, senators saw as murder the case against the alleged mastermind but it was remanded to homicide. He is free on bail. The lawyers of the victim and his sonÃâà...
Inquirer.net
December 31, 1999
The Office of the Ombudsman has found probable cause to file graft charges against former Southern Leyte Gov. ... as cash advance for 2,514 bags of fertilizers to be distributed in the municipalities of Libagon, St. Bernard, San Juan, Arahawan, Hinundayan, Hinunangan, San Francisco, and Pintuyan.
ABS-CBN News
December 31, 1999
MANILA - The Office of the Ombudsman has found probable cause to file graft charges against former Southern Leyte Governor Rosette Lerias and five ... of fertilizers to be distributed in the municipalities of Libagon, St. Bernard, San Juan, Arahawan, Hinundayan, Hinunangan, San Francisco and Pintuyan.
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