Julita LGU revives ‘Hulatan’ Festival to spark tourism, economic growth
JULITA, LEYTE- Without beaches, waterfalls, or iconic landmarks to draw crowds, Julita is embracing its cultural heritage through the revived ‘Hulatan’ Festival, hoping to transform tradition into a tourism asset and a catalyst for...
TESDA launches ECCD Services NC III program to train more childcare workers in Leyte
TACLOBAN CITY – The Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (TESDA) in Leyte is expanding training opportunities for childcare workers through the launch of the Early Childhood Care and Development (ECCD) Services NC III...
DOH targets nearly 446,000 children in Eastern Visayas for measles-rubella vaccination drive
TACLOBAN CITY – The Department of Health (DOH) in Eastern Visayas aims to vaccinate nearly 446,000 children this month as it intensifies efforts to prevent measles and rubella outbreaks, diseases that remain a threat...
DILG job order worker arrested after police find unlicensed pistol following Samar...
TACLOBAN CITY – A 46-year-old job order worker of the Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) in Calbiga town was arrested after police allegedly found an unlicensed firearm inside his vehicle while...
Biliran police arrest stepfather in death of 2-year-old boy
ORMOC CITY — Police have arrested a 27-year-old man for allegedly killing his two-year-old stepson in Barangay Catmon, Naval, Biliran, after investigators found evidence indicating the child had been physically assaulted inside their home.
The...
Worker dies after electrocution at Ormoc construction site
ORMOC CITY – A construction worker was killed after he was electrocuted while working at a building under construction in Barangay Cogon here on Thursday afternoon, authorities said.
The victim, identified only by his alias...