Cooperatives steadily gain traction, fuel local economy in Eastern Visayas
TACLOBAN CITY-Cooperatives all over the region gained traction and helped in fueling local economy to make a dent in the efforts of bringing more jobs, encouraging enterprise and even wealth distribution.
In the recent Kapihan...
United States donates P7.6 million in educational materials to typhoon-affected schools in Bicol
Manila-The United States government, through the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), recently donated more than P7.6 million ($136,000) worth of educational materials to support the continuity of learning for more than 18,500 students...
BFAR 8 turns over P38.5 million in fisheries interventions to empower Northern Samar...
CATARMAN, Northern Samar- With the government’s directive to deliver responsive and appropriate programs to rural areas, the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) Regional Office 8 joined the distribution of agriculture and fisheries...
P52 million LGSF-SBDP projects turned over in Catbalogan City
TACLOBAN CITY – A total of 18 infrastructure and renewable energy projects under the Local Government Support Fund – Support to Barangay Development Program (LGSF-SBDP) worth over P52 million were turned over in Catbalogan...
5 fisherfolk associations in Northern Samar receive fiberglass boats
TACLOBAN CITY – The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) distributed five fiberglass motorboats to fisherfolk associations in Northern Samar to support their livelihood.
Equipped with 16-horsepower marine engines, the boats were turned over...
DSWD-8 strengthens community -driven development efforts through partnership forum
TACLOBAN CITY – The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) in the region, through its Kapit-Bisig Laban sa Kahirapan-Comprehensive and Integrated Delivery of Social Services (KALAHI-CIDSS) program, held a partnership forum on...