Mayor Romualdez leads ‘Yolanda’ commemoration
Now on its fifth year
By: Joey Gabieta
TACLOBAN CITY- A memorial mass and a commemorative program will highlight this year’s fifth anniversary of the onslaught of super typhoon ‘Yolanda’ this Thursday (November 8) as more...
Death toll due to “Odette” climb to 21
Power restored except in South Leyte, parts of Leyte
TACLOBAN CITY- The death toll in Eastern Visayas, mainly from the hard-hit province of Southern Leyte, due to typhoon ‘Odette’ has now reached to 21 with...
Gov’t conducts dry run on arrival of anti-COVID vaccines in EV
The region needs at least 3 million doses
TACLOBAN CITY-A simulation on the transportation and delivery of anti-COVID-19 vaccines was staged by different government agencies on Wednesday (Feb. 17) to ensure a smooth delivery of...
Road mishap, fire incident kills 7
Ahead of Christmas Day celebration
ORMOC CITY- Separate incidents that snuffed out the lives of seven persons and injured others took place ahead of the Christmas celebration in the region.
In Maasin City, a massive fire...
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...
5 beach resorts ordered shut down
Due to presence of fecal bacteria
TACLOBAN CITY- About five public beach resorts were ordered shut down by the city government here on Monday (June 19) after they were discovered to have a ‘high concentration’...