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...
Bridge aims to address flooding now open in Eastern Samar town
TACLOBAN CITY – The Department of Public Works and Highways and the Eastern Samar District Engineering Office inaugurated a bridge in Barangay Bigo, Arteche in Eastern Samar.
The inauguration was held on April 25 with...
NGCP restores earthquake-damaged Kidapawan Substation ahead of schedule
The National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP) has restored its Kidapawan Substation on Sunday, November 10, ahead of its November 17 target energization. The substation is now ready to fully accommodate power from...
Tacloban council introduces measure penalizing erring vehicle owners
TACLOBAN CITY– An ordinance penalizing owners who park their vehicles unattended and illegally has been passed in the city council.
Councilor Jerry Uy said that the proposed ordinance will address, among others, the worsening traffic...
Tingog unveils P42 million testing laboratory
TACLOBAN CITY – Tingog party-list, led by House Speaker Ferdinand Martin Romualdez and Reps. Yedda Marie Romualdez, and Jude Acidre, unveiled the newly modernized Regional Standards and Testing Laboratory (RSTL) last June 27 as...
8ID welcomes 564 new breed of soldiers
CAMP VICENTE LUKBAN, Catbalogan City - The 8th Infantry “Stormtroopers” Division, Philippine Army welcomes a new breed of soldiers after having completed a six-month training at Camp Eugenio Daza in Hinabangan, Samar today, February...