Ormoc City Mayor Richard Gomez, solon-wife endorse Marcos-Duterte tandem

Zacarian Sarao 04/10/2022

MANILA, Philippines — Ormoc City Rep. Lucy Torres-Gomez and her husband,  Mayor Richard Gomez on Saturday endorsed the tandem of former Sen. Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. and Davao City Mayor Sara Duterte-Carpio. “Here is a man who is…

Ormoc City Mayor Richard Gomez tests positive for coronavirus

Catherine Gonzales 07/17/2021

MANILA, Philippines — Ormoc City Mayor Richard Gomez confirmed on Saturday that he tested positive for coronavirus or the SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes the respiratory illness COVID-19. Gomez said in a text message to INQUIRER.net that…

Beautiful lightning flashes over Ormoc City and Daanbantayan, Cebu

Immae Lachica 05/23/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines— Visayas experienced isolated thunderstorms in the past days. Aside from the cool breeze that gave people relief from the summer heat, these thunderstorms were also accompanied by flashes of lightning which some photo enthusiasts…

188 earthquake-affected families in Ormoc City move to new homes

PR 10/30/2019

ORMOC CITY, Philippines – A total of 188 families, who lost their homes when a 6.5-magnitude earthquake hit this city in July 6, 2017, started to move into their homes at the Ormoc Highlands Village in Barangay…

USC Warriors rule Ormoc City Open Basketball Tournament

Jonas Rey N. Panerio 06/07/2019

Cebu City, Philippines—The University of San Carlos Warriors showed their readiness for the upcoming season of the Cesafi as they triumphed over the defending champions Maricar Apartment, 90-87, in the finals of the Ormoc City Open Basketball…

Things looking good for SWU after title win in Ormoc City

JONAS PANERIO 08/07/2018

SOUTHWESTERN University (SWU)-Phinma new head coach Jerry Abuyabor said it’s remarkable what his team has been able to accomplish in the last two months. SWU racked up another title in its preparation for the upcoming Cesafi juniors…

Cebuanos top Ormoc City badminton tournament

Mark Tongco 12/04/2017

CEBUANO badminton players made their presence felt anew by bagging the top trophies in the recent 3rd Badminton City National Tournament held in Badminton City Sports Complex in Ormoc City, Leyte. In the centerpiece Men’s Doubles Open…

Cebu triathletes make an impact in Ormoc Triathlon

Glendale G. Rosal 10/15/2017

CEBU’s bets put up a dominating performance in the Ormoc Triathlon 101 yesterday in Ormoc City. This after Cebuano triathletes captured the top three places in the 14-16 years old boys and girls categories and also swept…

Davide hands over P1M assistance to Leyte town

08/25/2017

We will forever be grateful to Cebu province for helping us.” This was the remark of Kananga, Leyte, Mayor Rowena Codilla after accepting the P1-million check as financial aid from Governor Hilario Davide III last week in…

Two women die in Leyte quake

Agnes B. Alpuerto 08/23/2017

TWO people died after a 5.1 magnitude quake jolted Albuera, Leyte early morning on Wednesday, August 23. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) recorded the epicenter of the earthquake northeast of Albuera at 6:26 AM.…

Leyte execs appeal for help: We need food, potable water

Connie E. Fernandez, Inquirer Visayas, Joey Gabieta, Leo Udtohan, Robert Dejon, Vicky Arnaiz 07/07/2017

ORMOC CITY, Leyte — Local officials are appealing for food and potable water especially for at least 20 barangays that were badly affected by the earthquake that shook Leyte and cut off power supply on Thursday. The…

EDC shuts down geothermal plants in Leyte

Connie E. Fernandez 07/07/2017

The Energy Development Corp. has shut down its power plants spread in 14,000 hectares in Barangay Tongonan, Ormoc City, Leyte following the earthquake that rocked the province on Thursday. “For now, all of the plants are shut…

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