Northern Samar nears full integration of province-wide health system
CATARMAN, Northern Samar – The Northern Samar province-wide health system has made significant strides in its universal health care (UHC) local health system maturity level, reaching 97% completion for its organizational level (Level 2)...
Planting trees urged as key step in fighting climate change
ORMOC CITY-As record-breaking heat and stronger disasters threaten lives and livelihoods, environmental groups and government agencies are urging Filipinos to take one powerful yet simple step: plant more trees.
The World Meteorological Organization confirmed that...
Samar launches “Balik Armas’ program to ensure peaceful 2025 elections
TACLOBAN CITY – The implementation of the ‘Balik Baril’ program in Samar province will be a big help for the province to have a peaceful and orderly May 12, 2025 elections.
Thus said Governor Sharee...
DOLE Samar beefs up campaign vs. child labor; grants P1.2-M livelihood aid to...
CATBALOGAN CITY—The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) is beefing up its campaign against child labor, granting more than P1.2 million in livelihood support to 40 families in this city.
Romeo R. Mabini Jr., program-based...
Leyte records 48% drop in focus crimes in Q1 2025
TACLOBAN CITY – The Leyte Police Provincial Office (LPPO) has reported a significant decline in focus crimes in the province, with a 48% decrease recorded in the first quarter of 2025 compared to the...
Pedicab drivers to own units through DOLE livelihood grant
TACLOBAN CITY – Forty-five pedicab drivers and operators in Tacloban City are set to gain ownership of their own “padyaks” under the Department of Labor and Employment’s (DOLE) Integrated Livelihood Program, giving them a...