DOH renews appeal against mass gatherings
With surging of COVID-19 cases
TACLOBAN CITY-The Department of Health (DOH) renewed its appeal for the public to avoid mass gatherings as it noted continued increase of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in the region.
As of Thursday,...
Loreto: Leyte budget contains no intel, confi funds
Spark by VP Sara controversy
BAYBAY CITY– Leyte’s 2025 provincial budget contains no allocation for confidential or intelligence funds, a practice the provincial government has maintained for years, according to Board Member Carlo Loreto.
Loreto, who...
Alfred opposes ELCAC abolition
In the wake of UN rep call
TACLOBAN CITY- The mayor of this city, Alfred Romualdez, who also acts as the chairman of the Regional Peace and Order Council for Eastern Visayas, is not in...
Over 48,000 poor families receive food stamps
Hunger mitigation
TACLOBAN CITY-About 48,261 ‘poorest of the poor’ from the four provinces of Eastern Visayas have been targeted under the government’s food stamp program (FSP).
This was disclosed by Grace Subong, the regional director of...
Tacloban City eyes Singapore-like transformation
With causeway and convention center projects
TACLOBAN CITY — The city is set to undergo a dramatic transformation into a “Singapore-like” urban landscape, anchored by the ongoing construction of the Tacloban causeway and the planned...
Australian Air Force makes emergency landing
No one was hurt among its 46 passengers
By: Joey A. Gabieta
TACLOBAN CITY-An Australian Air Force aircraft had an emergency landing at the Daniel Z. Romualdez Airport (DZR) Airport, this city, on Saturday loaded with...