160 Northern Samar patients benefit from free surgeries, medical mission
TACLOBAN CITY — About 160 patients from different towns in Northern Samar received free medical and surgical services during a two-day outreach mission organized by the World Surgical Foundation Philippines in partnership with the...
DSWD speeds up cash aid distribution for Typhoon ‘Tino’ survivors in Eastern Visayas
TACLOBAN CITY — Thousands of families affected by Typhoon ‘Tino’ in Eastern Visayas have received financial assistance as the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) continues its Emergency Cash Transfer (ECT) rollout across...
Clean water system opens in remote Homonhon village
TACLOBAN CITY — Residents of a remote village on Homonhon Island in Guiuan, Eastern Samar can now access safe and reliable water following the completion of a long-awaited community water supply project.
The new system,...
Bill seeks maritime college at ESSU-Guiuan
TACLOBAN CITY — A proposed measure aims to establish a state-run maritime college in Eastern Samar to expand access to seafaring education for students in coastal communities.
House Bill No. 7693 seeks to create a...
Fostering professional exchange: USAF Air War College delegation visits PAF
A delegation from the United States Air Force (USAF) Air War College (AWC), led by Captain Albert Benoit USN, visited the Philippine Air Force (PAF) on March 10, 2026, at the PAF Headquarters, Colonel...
Calbayog rolls out fuel subsidy for tricycle drivers, keeps fares steady
TACLOBAN CITY — Tricycle drivers in Calbayog City will benefit from a city-funded fuel subsidy program as local officials move to cushion the impact of rising fuel prices while maintaining stable fares for commuters.
Mayor...