DOT: No impact felt yet
San Juanico lighting project
TACLOBAN CITY – The Department of Tourism (DOT) is pushing for more vibrant economic activities near the San Juanico Bridge two months after the official switch-on of the bridge lighting project.
Despite...
Catarman Bishop Trance retires; Pope Francis named Bishop Buco as successor
Due to health reason
TACLOBAN CITY- Pope Francis has accepted the resignation of Bishop Emmanuel Trance of Catarman Diocese in Northern Samar on Friday (Dec. 8).
Based on the report of the Catholic Bishops Conference of...
DOH monitors hospitals as part of its ‘Iwas Paputok’ campaign
TACLOBAN CITY – Health officials and personnel from the Department of Health (DOH) in the region made rounds to different hospitals as part of their “Iwas Paputok” campaign for the New Year’s Day.
The group...
Tingog Kabataan hails Senate extending brgy, SK terms to 4 years
TACLOBAN CITY — The Senate has approved Senate Bill No. 2816, which seeks to extend the terms of Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan (SK) officials to four years, with a unanimous 22-0 vote on its...
Leyte allocates P40M for make-over of MacArthur Landing Memorial Park ahead of 80th anniversary
TACLOBAN CITY – The provincial government of Leyte has allocated P40 million for the renovation of the MacArthur Leyte Landing Memorial National Park, ahead of the 80th anniversary of the historic Leyte landings.
This event,...
Business and tourism sectors welcome Tacloban Convention Center project
TACLOBAN CITY – The local business community and tourism sector have expressed their support for the construction of a state-of-the-art convention center in Tacloban, citing its potential to boost economic growth and tourism in...



