Samar Gov. Tan reaffirms partnership with Army, cites gains in peace and security
TACLOBAN CITY – The provincial government of Samar has reiterated its full support for the Philippine Army’s peace and security initiatives, as Governor Sharee Ann Tan joined the 37th founding anniversary celebration of the...
Army Chief assures AFP of a mission-ready ground force
FORT BONIFACIO, Taguig City - The 67th Commanding General, Philippine Army (CGPA) Lt. Gen. Antonio G. Nafarrete vowed to further strengthen and prepare the Philippine Army as a potent force for territorial and external...
Libanan defends 4Ps, says program proven to lift families from poverty
TACLOBAN CITY – House Minority Leader Marcelino “Nonoy” Libanan has rejected calls to scrap the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps), insisting that the conditional cash transfer scheme has consistently delivered results in reducing poverty...
PRO 8 chief Capoy honors outstanding cops in first Flag Ceremony
TACLOBAN CITY – Police Brigadier General Jason Capoy, newly installed regional director of Police Regional Office 8, led his first Monday flag-raising ceremony on Monday, August 11 recognizing outstanding PNP personnel for exemplary service.
Awardees...
BFAR-8 surpasses annual bangus fry production target in just six months
TACLOBAN CITY – The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources in Eastern Visayas (BFAR-8) has achieved its annual bangus fry production target in just the first half of 2025, marking a significant boost for...
Sta. Margarita’s Kyrus Babon crowned Mutya han Samar 2025, advocates mental health awareness
TACLOBAN CITY — Kyrus Babon of Sta. Margarita town was crowned Mutya han Samar 2025, winning over the judges not only with her beauty and poise, but also with her heartfelt advocacy for breaking...