DA starts construction of P129-M farm-to-market road in Samar
TACLOBAN CITY – The Department of Agriculture (DA) has started the construction of a P129 million farm-to-market road (FMR) that is expected to benefit at least 2,795 poor residents in three Samar towns.
The nine-kilometer...
Red tide back in Samar’s San Pedro Bay
TACLOBAN CITY – Red tide bloom has recurred in San Pedro Bay in Samar province just a month after it was declared toxin-free, the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) reported on Friday.
BFAR-8...
18-meter foot Christmas tree lights up in Catarman
TACLOBAN CITY- A giant Christmas tree was lighted up inside the provincial capitol grounds in Catarman on Friday (Nov.4), signaling the official start of the Christmas season in the province.
Aside from the switch-on of...
Samar vegetable growers thank DAR
CALBIGA, Samar – A farmer from Barangay Macaalan in this town thanked the Department of Agrarian Reform (DAR) for the opportunity to learn the different aspects of marketing their produce such as planning, recording...
Eastern Samar town mayor to seek help from DOT to develop their tourism program
TACLOBAN CITY – The mayor of Can-avid in Eastern Samar said that she will be seeking help from the Department of Tourism (DOT) to help her government draft their tourism program.
According to Mayor Vilma...
House Speaker Romualdez, Yap back declaration of ‘localized’ state of calamity by Pres. Marcos
Paeng’s aftermath
TACLOBAN CITY-Two lawmakers from Eastern Visayas have joined the move of President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. to declare a state of calamity in areas hard-hit typhoon “Paeng.”
House Speaker and Leyte 1st District Rep. Ferdinand...