DSWD Eastern Visayas receives disaster response equipment from World Food Programme
TACLOBAN CITY- The World Food Programme (WFP) has donated 16 units of disaster response equipment to the Department of Social Welfare and Development Field Office VIII (DSWD FO VIII) in a Ceremonial Handover held...
‘Peace center’ to be constructed in Northern Samar; another effort to end...
TACLOBAN CITY- A ‘peace center’ is soon to be established in the province of Northern Samar, considered the ‘last bastion’ of communist armed group in Eastern Visayas.
The building of the peace center, at a...
Worked as a humanitarian volunteer 10 years ago, Pangasinan town mayor expresses awe at...
TACLOBAN CITY – A town mayor from Pangasinan expressed her amazement at how this city has risen from being a ‘rubble city,’ 10 years after it was devastated by Super Typhoon ‘Yolanda.’
Mayor Riza Peralta...
Eastern Samar town passes ‘historic’ resolution on climate accountability
TACLOBAN CITY-The town of Salcedo in Eastern Samar became the first local government unit (LGU) in the Philippines that had passed a municipal resolution on climate accountability.
The resolution, which is fully supported by Mayor...
DPWH asks truckers to observe weigh limit at the San Juanico Bridge
TACLOBAN CITY- The regional office of the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) seeks the cooperation of the truckers and hauling service providers to adhere to their respective prescribed gross vehicle weight (GVW)...
Man arrested for possession of shabu in Naval
ORMOC CITY-A newly identified drug peddler was arrested in Naval, Biliran on November 10.
Police Major Chamberline Ludevise, town police chief, identified the arrested suspect as Judy Carlobos, a.k.a. Indoy, 53, at their village in...