Eastern Visayas police launch summer safety operations
‘Ligtas Sumvac’ 2025
TACLOBAN CITY – Police in Eastern Visayas have assured residents and tourists of a safe and peaceful summer following the rollout of “Ligtas SumVac” 2025, a region-wide public safety campaign.
“With the entire...
Geologists confirm unique rock formations in Northern Samar
TACLOBAN CITY – Unique rocks not found elsewhere in the Philippines have been documented in Northern Samar, reinforcing the province’s global geological significance, according to the Provincial Planning and Development Office (PPDO).
This finding was...
Coconut industrial park to rise in N. Samar, seen to boost province’s coconut industry
TACLOBAN CITY – The coconut industry in Northern Samar is poised for major growth with the upcoming establishment of a coconut industrial park in Bobon town, a development expected to modernize processing and create...
CBCP urged to probe demolition of ‘La Pieta’ memorial park
Local council also calls for investigation
TACLOBAN CITY – The controversial demolition of the ‘La Pieta’ memorial park in Catbalogan City has now reached the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of the Philippines (CBCP), following public uproar...
Archdiocese of Palo readies for Holy Week 2025, cites traffic, safety, and health as...
TACLOBAN CITY — The Archdiocese of Palo is preparing for Holy Week 2025 while tackling key concerns such as traffic congestion, crowd control, and emergency health services, said Rev. Fr. Chris Militante, director for...
Paranas now power by solar energy
2nd LGU to resort to solarization
TACLOBAN CITY – The municipal building of Paranas, Samar, is now powered by a 48-kilowatt solar panel system, with a switch-on ceremony held on March 26, 2025.
The solarization project...