Gonzales fights suspension order as new Guiuan mayor assumes post
GUIUAN, Eastern Samar – The suspended mayor of this town continue to question the decision of the Office of the Ombudsman removing him from office for six months.
On Wednesday (March 13), Vice Mayor Susana...
Drug rehab program of the city gov’t receives recognition from the DOH
‘New Beginnings’
TACLOBAN CITY-Tacloban’s homegrown drug rehabilitation program was given due recognition recently by the Department of Health (DOH) Eastern Visayas when it was included in the regional awarding of health achievers.
Aptly named “New Beginnings”...
Group urges ban on selling cigarettes near Tacloban schools, playgrounds
TACLOBAN CITY- A cause-oriented group has urged the city government here to enforce its ordinance banning the selling of cigarettes within 100 meters from schools and public playgrounds.
“(The)City Hall should enforce the law prohibiting...
Norsamelco lowers electric rate by 23%
Once an ailing power cooperative in EV
CATARMAN, Northern Samar-In line with the government’s effort to bring dependable and affordable electricity in the countryside, Northern Samar Electric Cooperative (Norsamelco) has lowered its power rate from...
PSA says Leyte highest fish producer in EV for 2018 4th quarter
TACLOBAN CITY – The province of Leyte has produced the highest volume of fishery production in the 4th quarter of 2018, a report from the regional office of the Philippine Statistics Authority(PSA) said.
Wilma Perante,...
Naval’s tourist island now enjoys 24-hour power supply
Expected to lure in more tourists, investments
NAVAL, Biliran – One of the tourist island destinations of this town will now have a 24- hour power supply which is projected to result in more...