Basey’s ‘tikog’ weaving becomes easy with science, innovation
CATBALOGAN CITY- The ‘tikog’ weavers of Basey, Samar, used to wait over a week for tikog, or wild grass, to dry under the sun.
This grass is used as raw material for their woven bags...
8ID creates task force to ensure peaceful and orderly polling in EV
TACLOBAN CITY – With the 2025 national and local elections fast approaching, the 8th Infantry Division of the Philippine Army based in Catbalogan City has launched Task Force HOPE-Eastern Visayas (HOPE-EV) to ensure a...
New PNP station in Ormoc City strengthens law enforcement
ORMOC CITY- The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) Leyte 4th District Engineering Office (DEO) completes the construction of a new Philippine National Police (PNP) building in Brgy. Liberty, Ormoc City.
This multipurpose building,...
DPWH-NSFDEO joins “Operation Baklas” to remove illegal campaign materials
Catarman Northern Samar- The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) Northern Samar First District Engineering Office (NSFDEO) actively participated in the nationwide synchronized “Operation Baklas”, an initiative led by the Commission on Elections...
‘Tara, Basa!’ Tutoring Program Expands in Tacloban, Targets 1,260 Learners
TACLOBAN CITY – The ‘Tara, Basa!’ tutoring program is set to benefit more learners and families in Tacloban City as the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) strengthens its partnership with key local...
DPWH-BOE engineers conduct water quality tests at Maroyondoyon and Kaglangkoy Creeks
CATARMAN, N. Samar- In line with the continuous monitoring efforts of the Department of Public Works and Highways on the dredging activities at Maroyondoyon and Kaglangkoy Creeks, Engineers from DPWH-Bureau of Equipment (DPWH-BOE) conducted...





