802nd IB relocated to Samar Island
With the goal to crush rebels remaining stronghold
TACLOBAN CITY – In yet another push to totally stump the insurgency problem on Samar Island, the 802nd Infantry Brigade was relocated from their Leyte assignment.
The brigade,...
Alfred: Only Masses due to COVID-19 pandemic
7th Yolanda anniversary
By: Joey A. Gabieta
TACLOBAN CITY- This year’s commemoration of super typhoon ‘Yolanda’ will be ‘very simple’ as it is impacted by another catastrophe, the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), that has also claimed lives.
City...
Rep. Libanan: It’s a go
Allen-Matnog proposed bridge project
DOLORES, Eastern Samar- A proposed bridge linking Eastern Visayas to the rest of the country via the Bicol region might soon be realized, with Congress set to fund an initial P100...
N. Samar wind project gains ERC approval
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Part of Rep. Ongchuan’s renewable energy campaign
TACLOBAN CITY – Northern Samar is set to emerge as a major player in the Philippines’ renewable energy drive after the Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) approved the grid...
Sec. Abalos lauds Gov. Ongchuan
On his anti-Red campaign
CATARMAN, Northern Samar-Interior Sec. Benjamin Abalos commended Governor Edwin Ongchuan for his campaign to eradicate its insurgency problem.
Abalos, who was the guest of the peace and development dialogue held here on...
Samar bishops join locals against mining expansion
Homonhon mining activities
TACLOBAN CITY – In a powerful show of pastoral and environmental solidarity, the three Catholic bishops of Samar Island visited Homonhon Island in Guiuan, Eastern Samar, lending their voices to local communities...