83-year-old woman fulfills dream of finishing high school

Joey A. Gabieta 08/22/2022

TACLOBAN CITY—She may be in her twilight years but 83-year-old Corcondia Relleta of Calbayog City in Samar province refused to remain idle. Instead, she studied hard to complete basic education. On Aug. 15, Relleta graduated from high…

PNP on killing of Calbayog mayor: His group fired first

Frances Mangosing 03/10/2021

MANILA, Philippines—The Philippine National Police (PNP) on Tuesday (March 9) said that the group of Calbayog City Mayor Ronald Aquino fired the first shot in the gunfight that led to his killing. In a statement, the PNP…

Calbayog mayor ambushed on his way to son’s birthday party dies in hospital

Joey Gabieta 03/09/2021

TACLOBAN CITY, Leyte, Philippines — Mayor Ronaldo Aquino of Calbayog City, Samar province was on the way to the birthday celebration of his son after playing tennis on Monday (March 8) when his sports utility vehicle (SUV)…

Singing bride surprises groom, guests at wedding

Immae Lachica 03/01/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines—In a usual wedding set-up the bride walks down the aisle beautiful in her white gown, flowers all over the church and beautiful symphony in the background by the choir. But this wedding in Sts.…

ONE MORE DEATH

Robert Dejon 11/06/2016

A day before Albuera, Leyte Mayor Rolando Espinosa Sr. was killed, a former policeman who served as a security aide and alleged drug protector of the mayor’s son Kerwin was also slain by policemen. The ex-cop, P02…

Metro opens store in Calbayog

02/18/2016

METRO Retail Stores Group, Inc. has opened a Super Metro Hypermarket in Calbayog City, Samar, the first store to be inaugurated in line with the company’s strategy to double its nationwide retailing footprint in the next five…

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