Prelate calls on government to hire more guards for Samar forests
TACLOBAN CITY – Bishop Crispin Varquez of the diocese of Borongan has called the government to hire more forest guards to protect the forest covers of Samar Island from illegal poachers.
Varquez, who made the...
Health workers rush to find 99K unvaxxed kids in E. Visayas
TACLOBAN CITY- With a week left before the end of the measles-rubella mass vaccination drive, at least 99,015 preschool children in Eastern Visayas have yet to receive the vaccine, the Department of Health (DOH)...
Prisoner escaped from jail facility in Northern Samar
ORMOC CITY-A person deprived of liberty (PDL) escaped from a jail facility in Laoang, Northern Samar on June 9.
The escapee, Ricky Mercado and a resident of Barangay san Jose, Catubig town and is facing...
Samar gov’t, ex-rebels sign pact to end insurgency
TACLOBAN CITY – The Samar provincial government and three peacebuilders’ groups consisting of former communist rebels signed a pact to completely eradicate insurgency in the province.
Governor Sharee Ann Tan, chair of the Samar provincial...
Mayors extend conciliatory moves to Rep. Gomez amid alleged snub on them
MATAG-OB, Leyte- Mayors in the fourth district are just too willing to work with their congressional representative, Richard Gomez.
By working with Rep. Gomez, it is their respective constituents that will benefit and not them,...
‘Kanangahanong Matahom’ dominates 1st ‘Kaanyag Festival’ of Kananga
KANANGA, Leyte-‘Kanangahanong Matahom’ represented by Kananga National High School, and ‘Familia Matahom’ represented by Kananga Central of Kananga District 1 were declared as festival champions of the first ever Kananga Kaanyag Festival held at...