Gamay Central Elementary School alumni celebrate grand homecoming
In Northern Samar
GAMAY, Northern Samar — Hundreds of alumni of Gamay Central Elementary School gathered in their hometown on Sept. 12 for a grand homecoming that brought former classmates together while supporting the municipality’s...
Maslog to provide rice, fuel, transport aid to remote-area teachers
In Eastern Samar
TACLOBAN CITY — Teachers assigned to remote communities in Maslog, Eastern Samar, will receive weekly rice, fuel and transportation assistance from the municipal government to help ease the costs of serving in...
Leyte’s No. 1 most wanted person arrested in Babatngon
TACLOBAN CITY — Police arrested Leyte’s No. 1 provincial most wanted person in Babatngon, Leyte on Friday in connection with a murder case filed in Eastern Samar, authorities said.
Arrested was Derick Sona, 18, jobless...
87 Leyte farmers, fisherfolk get livelihood loans
TACLOBAN CITY — Eighty-seven farmers and fisherfolk in Leyte have received low-interest livelihood loans from the provincial government to help expand their agricultural and fishery enterprises.
The financial assistance, provided under the provincial government’s Community...
69-year-old farmer found dead in Baybay City
BAYBAY CITY- A 69-year-old farmer was found dead Monday morning, Sept. 7, in an irrigation area beside a barangay gymnasium in Barangay Pangasugan, with police finding no apparent signs of foul play.
The victim, identified...
Mayor Agda seeks accountability over student disturbance at Padul-ong Festival
TACLOBAN CITY — Borongan City Mayor Jose Ivan Dayan Agda has ordered an investigation and vowed to hold accountable those responsible for a disturbance involving students following the announcement of winners of the Padul-ong...