Shearline rains flood 10 LGUs in Eastern Visayas; nearly 5,800 affected
TACLOBAN CITY — At least 10 local government units (LGUs) across Eastern Visayas were affected by flooding after days of heavy rains brought by a shearline, the Office of Civil Defense (OCD) Region 8...
New batch of U.S. Peace Corps volunteers arrives in the Philippines
MANILA-Forty-eight new U.S. Peace Corps Volunteers arrived in Manila on July 8 to begin their two-year service to support local programs in education, youth development, and environmental protection in communities across the Philippines.
Starting in...
Hapag Movement raises P13.5M in donations to fight involuntary hunger, Globe reiterates call for...
Globe’s Hapag Movement has raised over P13.5 million worth of donations to combat involuntary hunger in the country since its launch in 2022, as the digital solutions platform urged customers anew to support the...
Gift-giving activity brings holiday cheer to DPWH- 8 employees’ children
TACLOBAN CITY – The holiday spirit came early for 608 children of employees from the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) regional office as they received Christmas gifts during a simple yet joyful...
RDC VIII- RPMC inspects progress of Tacloban Causeway Project; first in EV to use...
TACLOBAN CITY – The Regional Development Council VIII-Regional Project Monitoring Committee (RDC VIII-RPMC) inspected the Tacloban Causeway Project on 23 February 2024 to check on its progress.
This PhP4.59 billion project has two ongoing sections...
Esamelco opens new substation in Borongan City
TACLOBAN CITY – A new substation of the Eastern Samar Electric Cooperative (Esamelco) was inaugurated on Feb.20 with no less than Antonio Mariano Almeda, the administrator of the National Electrification Administration (NEA) gracing the...