The latest news and headlines from The Calbayog Journal.
CALBAYOG CITY- A witness to the September 15, 2015 strafing of a house in Barangay Victory, this city, that killed 5 people, two of them children, and wounded two others, one of them a seven year old, reportedly identified by name the persons responsible for the crime.
CALBAYOG CITY – The Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) estimated Php20,000.00 worth of property loss after a fire partially razed a residential house on October 04, 2015 in Purok 3 of Barangay Bagacay.
CALBAYOG CITY- The internet speed being advertised by telephone service providers in Samar and Leyte is actually not fully supplied up to this time.
CALBAYOG CITY- Calbayognons may get to enjoy free public wifi in November, this year, if the Free W-Fi project of the Department of Science and Technology (DOST) goes without a hitch.
CALBAYOG CITY- Low visibility is said to be the reason behind the vehicular accident that happened at the Maharlika highway in Brgy. Matobato during the wee hours of the morning of August 21, 2015 which injured five people.
CALBAYOG CITY – Two infrastructure facilities project implemented by the local government of Calbayog City after having been completed and accepted to be in accordance with the prescribed standards of work have been inaugurated.
CALBAYOG CITY - A murder suspect was killed while four others were taken into police custody during the simultaneous search by police of various houses in different parts of the city in early morning of November 22,2015.
ORMOC CITY- The cause of the fire which greatly damaged the MV Wonderful Star of Roble Shipping Lines in Ormoc City early morning of Saturday August 15,2015, remains undetermined up to this time.
TACLOBAN CITY- Over a month after the Calbayog Journal reported it and over four months after they were made, the 500 pumpboats donated by a Mindanao-based logging firm to the Department of Environment and Natural Resources(DENR) for distribution to fishermen in typhoon-affected communities in Samar and Leyte, remain undisposed up to now.
