P72-million infra projects seen to boost economy, tourism in a Leyte town
TACLOBAN CITY - The finished infrastructure projects in Leyte town now serve and enhance or boost the economy of the municipality and nearby areas, a report from the office of Leyte provincial governor, based...
Teen center, ISDN for adolescents to open in a Leyte town
PALO, Leyte-In its continuing advocacy and campaign to address various adolescent health and related sexuality issues and needs the young people of today are facing, the Commission on Population and Development (Popcom) will be...
DOLE asks employers to follow 2nd tranche increase under Wage Order 21
TACLOBAN CITY- The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) reminded the region’s private business owners on the second tranche adjustment for their workers as approved under a wage order earlier approved effective Tuesday (Feb.18).
The...
Homonhon priest asks Pres. Duterte to stop ‘desecrating’ the island from mining operations
In the wake of 500 years of Magellan landing
TACLOBAN CITY-The parish priest of Homonhon Island, off Guiuan town, Eastern Samar, has called on officials to include President Rodrigo Duterte to stop ‘desecrating the island.’
Fr....
54 EV cops deployed to ECQ-Cebu
PALO, Leyte –About 54 police officers from the region were sent to Police Regional Office 7, Camp Sergio Osmeña, Cebu City, to augment its forces as the province was placed under Enhanced Community Quarantine...
69K E. Visayas cash aid recipients tagged as non-poor
TACLOBAN CITY – About 69,038 family beneficiaries of the conditional cash transfer in Eastern Visayas have been identified as non-poor, an official of the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) reported.
DSWD 8 (Eastern...