Samar mayor condemns NPA after deadly clash in San Jose de Buan
TACLOBAN CITY — San Jose de Buan Mayor Christal Jean Elizalde issued a sharp condemnation of the New People’s Army (NPA) after a December 3 encounter in Barangay Babaclayon of said town which left...
Tacloban City ushers in Christmas Season with dazzling grand lighting ceremony
TACLOBAN CITY — Tacloban officially welcomed the Yuletide season with a spectacular display of lights, music, and community spirit as the highly awaited Grand Lighting Ceremony illuminated the City Hall Grounds on Saturday night,...
CHR cites Northern Samar Jail for model practices in humane detention
TACLOBAN CITY — In a region where detention facilities often grapple with overcrowding and limited resources, the Northern Samar Provincial Jail (NSPJ) has emerged as a positive example after the Commission on Human Rights...
Samar launches provincewide rollout of P20/kg rice
TACLOBAN CITY — Residents of Samar can now buy rice at only P20 per kilo as the provincial government, in partnership with the Department of Agriculture (DA), launched the “Benteng Bigas Meron Na” program...
Concrete road project completed in Barangay Cacao, Kananga, Leyte
Ormoc City – The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) Leyte 4th District Engineering Office has completed the construction of a concrete road in Barangay Cacao, Kananga, Leyte.
The project involves the construction of...
Ormoc City pushes sustainable aquaculture with launch of modern mariculture park
TACLOBAN CITY – Seeking to boost food production and strengthen the livelihoods of its coastal residents, Ormoc City has formally opened its 24.5-hectare mariculture park—a major step in its wider push for sustainable aquaculture...