Sen. Lapid laments bias against showbiz personalities in politics
The senator is seeking for another term in this year’s polls
TACLOBAN CITY – Reelectionist Senator Lito Lapid expressed disappointment over the continued bias against showbiz personalities like him who seek public office.
Several actors and...
House approves bill declaring Panaon Island as a protected area
TACLOBAN CITY- The House of Representatives has approved a measure declaring Panaon Island in Southern Leyte as a protected seascape under the Expanded National Integrated Protected Areas System Act.
The measure, authored by both Southern...
House panel approves bill for new VSU Campus in Hilongos, Leyte
TACLOBAN CITY — A proposal to establish a Visayas State University (VSU) satellite campus in Hilongos, Leyte moved forward in Congress after the House Committee on Higher Education and Technical Education approved House Bill...
Rep. Yap forms grassroots livelihood groups to address lack of employment and income among...
In Southern Leyte
SOGOD, Southern Leyte- More than 200 villages in the second district of Southern Leyte are benefiting from a livelihood project initiated by Rep. Christopherson Yap of the province’s second congressional district.
Yap said...
New queens named in separate ceremonies
Part of the Tacloban City fiesta celebration
TACLOBAN CITY – Two pageant queens were separately crowned last Friday (June 21) in glittering ceremonies.
In Palo town, the Pintados Foundation Inc. organized the oldest and one of...
New health station brings vital services closer to remote Samar village
SAN JORGE, Samar– Residents of Barangay Buenavista, an interior village of this town, now have direct access to essential health care services following the turnover of a newly constructed health station.
The Korea International Cooperation...