New two-story evacuation center enhances resilience in Brgy. San Jose, Borongan City
BORONGAN CITY- Residents of the inner barangay of San Jose, Borongan City, received a new two-storey evacuation center, a vital infrastructure that promises to address the challenges faced by the community during times of...
Mayors ask constituents to show respect choice of candidates; plead not to commit low...
TACLOBAN CITY – Don’t take politics too seriously.
This was the separate advice of Maasin City Mayor Naccional Mercado and Abuyog Mayor Lemuel Gin Traya as they noted that supporters of some candidates, especially those...
Dialysis tops list of PhilHealth insurance claims in E. Visayas
TACLOBAN CITY – Hemodialysis remains the top procedure the Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth) has been paying for this year due to the steady rise of chronic kidney failure cases.
Rosario Suyom, PhilHealth-Eastern Visayas healthcare...
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...
Over 1K poor families in E. Visayas get DSWD’s anti-hunger aid
TACLOBAN CITY – The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) regional office has released food assistance to 1,183 families in Eastern Visayas since December as part of the expanded “Walang Gutom” program, an...
Gov. Ong vows to focus on improving the agriculture of the province
In Northern Samar
TACLOBAN CITY- Governor Edwin Ongchuan of Northern Samar said that his administration is making its commitment to improve its agriculture sector.
The governor, in a statement, said that this can be achieved through...