Rep. Jude Acidre presses DepEd on confidential fund allocation, cites lack of...
TACLOBAN CITY — Tingog Party-list Representative Jude Acidre raised concerns over the Department of Education’s (DepEd) use of confidential funds during a House Committee on Good Government and Public Accountability hearing on Nov.
Acidre questioned...
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...
Residents seek mangroves, tide embankment as protection against storm surges
Yolanda’s lesson
TACLOBAN CITY – In the small coastal village of Carmen, Hernani, Eastern Samar, residents learned a hard lesson about the importance of mangroves as natural barriers against flooding and storm surges.
Eleven years ago,...
TCDEO rectifies slippery area along Tacloban bypass road
TACLOBAN CITY — In a proactive effort to enhance road safety and prevent accidents, the Tacloban City District Engineering Office (TCDEO) takes swift action to address a hazardous, slippery stretch along the Bypass Road...
2,716 individuals from Eastern Samar receives cash from TUPAD program
TACLOBAN CITY – A total of 2,716 disadvantaged and displaced workers from Eastern Samar received financial assistance through the Tulong Panghanapbuhay sa Ating Disadvantaged/Displaced Workers (TUPAD) program in a payout ceremony held on October...
Disaster response team from EV given hero’s welcome
TACLOBAN CITY – The Police Regional Office 8 (PRO-8), led by Regional Director B/Gen. Jay Cumigad, held a heroes’ welcome ceremony on Monday, November 4, to honor the Region 8 Disaster Response Deployment Contingents...