Sec. Angara vows to address problem on classroom shortage
TACLOBAN CITY – Education Secretary Edgardo “Sonny” Angara, during his visit to Leyte National High School (LNHS) on Monday, November 11, assured that the Department of Education (DepEd) is addressing the shortage of school...
TCDEO completes asphalt overlay Gov. Benjamin “Kokoy” T. Romualdez diversion road
TACLOBAN CITY-The Tacloban City District Engineering Office (TCDEO) successfully completed the asphalt overlay of 3.176 lane kilometers on the Gov. Benjamin “Kokoy” T. Romualdez Diversion Road. The project was finished on July 24, 2024,...
DA launches suggested retail price for rice in Ormoc City
ORMOC CITY-The central government on Friday (Nov.9) began enforcing the suggested retail prices (SRP) for rice in cities and provinces nationwide.
Agriculture Secretary Emmanuel Piñol said the National Food Authority (NFA), backed by the Department...
In Calbiga, Samar Political row over; Nacario recognized as mayor
TACLOBAN CITY-After almost six months, the political impasse in the town of Calbiga in Samar has ended as the Department of Interior and Local Government finally “recognized” Melchor Nacario as the “duly elected mayor.”
The...
Caritas provides a glimpse of a successful housing program for ‘Yolanda’ survivors
TACLOBAN CITY- After supertyphoon ‘Yolanda’ pummeled the Visayas in 2013, Caritas Philippines has launched its “most massive, far-reaching and largest funded” response amounting to P2.6 billion “funding infusion” from all Caritas Internationalis member organizations,...
Chiz seeks titling of all public school sites
Senator Chiz Escudero is pushing for the summary titling of all lands where public schools are situated after latest statistics from the Department of Education (DepEd) showed that there are still a number of...


