Maasin City, Southern Leyte – Two folks residing in Brgy. San Jose, Alberto Roa Bascug and Cresencio Salar Padaria, both of legal ages, have reported recently to San Rafael Police Community Precinct, another barangay next to it, that they have discovered suspected marijuana plantation at the mountainous area of their resident barangay.
This was the disclosure of our source P02 Aldous Dexter Roa of the Maasin Police Station who received the message. He said that responding joint team of PNP personnel of San Rafael and Maasin Police officers led by …

Maasin City, Southern Leyte – The equipments and tools that the robbers were bringing in robbing the Henry Lhuillier Pawnshop in Brgy. Abgao, this city, which they have left inside, were proofs that they were big-time robbers.
It’s a well-planned robbery the way it was carried out. It was believed that the suspected robbers were studying the pawnshop’s location and how to penetrate inside, since the store is always double-locked at closing time.
The robbers believed to be composed of either three or four men, have make use of the neck-deep canal …

The snake’s rare appearance atop the mahogany tree at the Anatalio Gaviola plaza has attracted curious plazagoers, promenaders and passers-by but caused fear among the crowd of onlookers.

Southern Leyte Governer Damian G. Mercado signed the Local Government Unit Executive Proclamation 1 Series of 2011 declaring February 27 as the Ruperto K. Kangleon Memorial Day in order to commemorate the late Col. Ruperto K. Kangleon as a respected war hero who brought honor to Southern Leyteños and the first Senator and Secretary of the National Defense who came from Southern Leyte.
The declaration ordered all the local government units, schools, government offices and institution in Southern Leyte to celebrate the said day through related programs and activities.
The celebration aims …

Maasin City, Southern Leyte – The Maasin Water District, with the technical assistance of Rio de Verde from Cagayan de Oro City, is set to develop the bulokbulok spring in Brgy. Maria Clara as additional source of water supply for the city dwellers. This was the disclosure of the newly-appointed MWD General Manager Nestor Geraldo in an interview in his office in Brgy. Abgao.
The General Manager revealed they have already sent the necessary requirement documents to the main office of the Local Water Utilities Administration (LWUA) for the …