BFAR-8 grants P7.6M in assistance to Samar fisherfolk associations
TACLOBAN CITY – The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) Region 8 has distributed P7.6 million worth of assistance to six fisherfolk associations in Samar province during the Bagong Pilipinas Serbisyo Fair (BPSF)...
DPWH delivers new classrooms to Cagbuhangin Elementary School
ORMOC CITY – Students of Cagbuhangin Elementary School in Barangay Cagbuhangin, Ormoc City, Leyte can now look forward to a better learning environment with the completion of a new two-classroom school building constructed by...
Borongan City launches “Bisyo Skeri Maze” to guide youth away from harmful vices
TACLOBAN CITY – Borongan City Mayor Jose Ivan Dayan Agda commended the City Health Office (CHO) for initiating a creative and impactful program aimed at steering the youth away from harmful vices.
Dubbed as the...
Newly identified drug peddler arrested in a buy-bust operation
ALBUERA, Leyte— Six sachets of suspected shabu were seized from a newly identified drug peddler during a buy-bust operation conducted by the Station Drug Enforcement Team (SDET) of the local police on November 16,...
U.S. donates P25 million worth of learning materials for out-of-school youth
Manila-On November 13, the United States government, through the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), donated over 200,000 learning materials worth P25 million ($450,000) to Philippine government agencies that support educational, skill-building, and employment...
Widower found dead inside his room
ORMOC CITY-A 75-year-old widower was found lifeless in his room on November 19, in Barangay 5, Guiuan, Eastern Samar.
The victim, identified as “Noning,” a resident of Barangay Paya, Giporlos, also in Eastern Samar, was...