EDC scholars turn basketball hoop into novel waste disposal project in Kananga
ORMOC CITY – A group of scholars supported by Energy Development Corp. (EDC) has turned a roadside basketball hoop into an unusual waste collection facility aimed at encouraging visitors to properly dispose of their...
Bill seeks first Family Court in Eastern Samar
TACLOBAN CITY – A bill filed in the House of Representatives seeks to establish Eastern Samar’s first Family Court, which proponents said would give residents easier access to specialized judicial services for cases involving...
EVHRDC calls for health research entries that help shape policies, improve public services
TACLOBAN CITY- Behind many government policies and programs are research studies that provide the evidence needed to understand problems, identify solutions, and determine what interventions can make a difference in people’s lives.
In the health...
DOTr seeks studies for proposed new Northern Samar airport
TACLOBAN CITY – The Department of Transportation (DOTr) has opened the bidding for consulting services to determine the feasibility of a proposed new airport in Pambujan, Northern Samar, a project being considered as an...
Police probe fatal shooting of 62-year-old fruit vendor in Carigara
ORMOC CITY – Police are investigating the fatal shooting of a 62-year-old fruit vendor who was attacked by a gunman posing as a customer at his stall in Barangay Nauguisan, Carigara, Leyte, on Sept....
Man arrested in Biliran town for alleged illegal firearms possession
TACLOBAN CITY– Police arrested a man and seized two handguns and 38 rounds of ammunition during a search operation in Barangay Tubig-Guinoo, Kawayan, Biliran on Sept. 21, authorities said.
The Kawayan Municipal Police Station (MPS),...