San Juanico repairs start after retrofitting design submission
2nd bridge will also be constructed
TACLOBAN CITY – Rehabilitation of the iconic San Juanico Bridge will begin once its retrofitting design is submitted by June 5, according to Department of Public Works and Highways...
Early morning fire guts business establishments in downtown Ormoc; firefighter Injured
ORMOC CITY – A massive fire swept through several commercial establishments in the heart of Ormoc City in the early hours of Sunday, June 2, 2025, damaging multiple businesses and injuring a firefighter, authorities...
DPWH holds CY 2025 annual maintenance work program/performance budget preparation
NSSDEO, Brgy. Burabud, Laoang, Northern Samar – On March 7, 2025, at the Mezzanine Floor of the Bureau of Maintenance in Manila, Mr. Gene Ryan A. Altea, Director IV of the DPWH – Bureau...
Samar town exec says selling P20 rice realistic
BASEY, Samar – An official of the local agriculture office here on Thursday said it is very realistic for areas with rice farms to sell the staple food at PHP20 per kg., especially during...
DPWH Completes Initial Phase of Libjo-Daganas-Old Rizal FMR Project
Catarman N. Samar- The Department of Public Works and Highways – Northern Samar First District Engineering Office (DPWH-NSFDEO) has recently completed Phase 1 of the Libjo-Daganas-Old Rizal Farm-to-Market Road Project in Catarman, Northern Samar.
The...
VSU professor named to UNICEF advisory panel on social behavior research
TACLOBAN CITY – A communication professor from Visayas State University (VSU) based in Baybay City has been tapped to help guide UNICEF Philippines in shaping national strategies on social and behavior change.
Ulderico Alviola, chair...