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...
Rep. Libanan calls Filipinos to rally behind PBBM
Amid PH-China tension
ARTECHE, Eastern Samar- House Minority Floor Leader Marcelino Libanan has called on Filipinos to rally behind President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. as tensions between the Philippines and China escalate.
Rep. Libanan of the 4Ps...
DZR Airport to resume normal flights sched
With runway repair completed
TACLOBAN CITY – The operations at Daniel Z. Romualdez (DZR) Airport located in San Jose district, this city, are set to resume regular flight schedules within the week.
Danilo Abareta, the regional...
Ma arrested for selling baby online
PBBM has issued order to stop the illegal act
TACLOBAN CITY—A woman was arrested in Catarman, Northern Samar, on Saturday (June 1) at about 3 p.m. for attempting to sell her two-month-old baby boy.
The 23-year-old...
Biri rock formations pushed as global geopark
Move could elevate it a protected tourism site
TACLOBAN CITY – The renowned rock formations in Biri Island, Northern Samar, have been submitted by the provincial government for consideration as a global geopark under the...
‘Aghon’ spares Eastern Visayas from destruction
Tornado hit N. Samar town
TACLOBAN CITY—Tropical storm ‘Aghon’ did not result in significant damages to Eastern Visayas, which was among the areas where the storm was expected to hit.
In a related development, a rally...