Seminary school in Borongan City hit by fire; all students safe
Reportedly due to unattended incense
TACLOBAN CITY – A seminary school in Borongan City, Eastern Samar, was struck by a fire on Sunday afternoon, July 28, with no injuries reported.
The fire began around 1:15 pm...
Rep. Libanan says gov’t has enough funds for ‘Carina’ typhoon
TACLOBAN CITY– House Minority Leader Marcelino Libanan assured the public on Sunday, July 28, that sufficient government funds are available for disaster relief and rehabilitation efforts in areas affected by Super Typhoon “Carina” and...
78th IB, NNC-8 among DAR’s top institutional buyers
TACLOBAN CITY – For the second time in two consecutive years, the 78th Infantry “Warrior” Battalion, based in Borongan City was recognized by the Department of Agrarian Reform (DAR) as among the top institutional...
Northern Samar poised to become renewable energy hub with CIP’s offshore wind project
CATARMAN, Northern Samar-Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners (CIP) has embarked on a landmark initiative that could transform Northern Samar into a leading renewable energy hub in the Philippines.
During a recent exploratory visit to the province’s ports,...
Construction of retarding basins at housing projects in Tacloban City
TACLOBAN CITY- The Tacloban City District Engineering Office (TCDEO) is nearing completion of retarding basins at housing projects located in Suhi and Greendale, Tacloban City.
This project, funded under the 2023 General Appropriation Act with...
Palapag mayor urges parents to keep children out of armed struggle
In Northern Samar
TACLOBAN CITY – Palapag town Mayor Florence “Fawa” Batula Jr. has called on parents to prevent their children from being used in armed conflicts.
This plea came during a press conference on July...