Tacloban City records drop in dengue cases
TACLOBAN CITY-The number of dengue cases of this city dropped by 74 percent from 319 on January 1 to October 10, compared to 2,681 with 11 deaths in the same period last year, the...
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...
Escape rearrested in Biliran town
TACLOBAN CITY- Police rearrested a 43-year-old inmate who bolted from jail in Caibiran, Biliran on Wednesday (October 7).
The escapee, identified as Jaime Bacarisas, requested for a sunning for his health condition when he suddenly...
Cop, 2 civilians hurt in an ambush incident in Samar
TACLOBAN CITY-A police officer and two civilians were injured in an ambush incident reportedly staged by members of the New People’s Army (NPAs) that took place in Jiabong town, Samar province at around 8...
More than 59,000 waitlisted families in the region received SAP from DSWD
TACLOBAN CITY – The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) had distributed so far 59,268 waitlisted beneficiaries of the Social Amelioration Program (SAP) across the region.
Out of these number of beneficiaries, 10,317 received...
Region registers 8.1 percent unemployment rate in July 2020
TACLOBAN CITY - The unemployment rate of the region has declined to 8.1 percent in July 2020 from a record-high of 14.3 percent in April 2020, a report from the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA)...