Philippine, Vietnam Armies explore points of convergence
FORT BONIFACIO, Taguig City – Army Chief Lt. Gen. Roy M. Galido committed to stronger ties between the Philippine Army and the Vietnam People’s Army (VPA) and explored points of convergence towards enhancing both...
GAD advocates call on public to help abused women, children
CATARMAN, Northern Samar- Northern Samar Gender and Development (GAD) advocates have called on all sectors of the province to collaborate in educating women and children about gender-based violence.
Women and Children Protection Desk (WCPD) Chief...
P536-M World Bank-funded infra in full swing in Region 8
TACLOBAN CITY – Construction of six infrastructure projects worth about P536.29 million under the Philippine Rural Development Project (PRDP) Scale Up is now in full swing, the Department of Agriculture (DA) regional office said.
The...
Borongan City eyes flower and honeybee farming as livelihood boost, tourism draw
TACLOBAN CITY – Borongan City Mayor Jose Ivan Dayan Agda expressed his gratitude to various government agencies for lending their expertise during the recent Farm Planning and Stakeholders’ Analysis for the city’s Flori-Apiculture Program.
Representatives...
Sarangani officials benchmark Northern Samar’s hospital consignment system
TACLOBAN CITY – Officials from Sarangani province visited Northern Samar on April 11, 2025, to conduct a benchmarking activity focused on the consignment mechanism of the Northern Samar Provincial Hospital (NSPH) and other healthcare...
Tacloban farmers to benefit from solar-powered irrigation system in New Kawayan
TACLOBAN CITY – Around 22 farmers from Barangay 101 New Kawayan are set to benefit from a solar-powered irrigation system that aims to boost vegetable production across 2.8 hectares of farmland.
The project, spearheaded by...