97 elderly residents in Borongan City receive P10,000 cash gifts from gov’t
TACLOBAN CITY — Nearly a hundred elderly residents in Borongan City were granted financial assistance from the national government as part of efforts to recognize senior citizens reaching milestone ages.
A total of 97 beneficiaries,...
Libanan pushes PNOC to build fuel storage hubs in Visayas, Mindanao
TACLOBAN CITY—Amid rising concerns over global oil supply disruptions, House Minority Leader Marcelino “Nonoy” Libanan is urging the government to strengthen the country’s energy security by developing strategic petroleum storage facilities in the Visayas...
Tingog pushes fuel aid for farmers, fisherfolk as costs threaten food supply
TACLOBAN CITY—Amid escalating fuel prices, the Tingog party-list is calling for immediate government intervention through targeted fuel subsidies to protect farmers and fisherfolk and prevent potential disruptions to the country’s food supply.
In a press...
WEERA Summit 2026 pushes regional growth through women-led enterprises
TACLOBAN CITY—Business leaders, advocates, and women entrepreneurs gathered for the WEERA Summit 2026, marking the formal launch of the Women Entrepreneurs for Economic and Regional Advancement (WEERA), a new initiative aimed at strengthening women-led...
Samar secures top 2 spot in regional tourism investment awards
TACLOBAN CITY – Samar has emerged as a standout in regional tourism development, claiming top 2 excellence in performance and the LGU leadership in Tourism Investment Award among 24 participating local government units (LGUs).
The...
Northern Samar town honors agricultural roots in 2026 Parayan Festival
TACLOBAN CITY — In a vibrant celebration of culture and agriculture, the town of San Roque in Northern Samar held its annual Parayan Festival, showcasing the community’s rich traditions and paying tribute to its...