Daram fishers reap fortune for hard work thru sustainable mussel farming
TACLOBAN CITY -- Fishers of Barangay Baclayan, Daram Island in Samar no longer have to fish in the deep waters every single day to support their daily living as they discovered an easier and...
Tacloban-based Fintech app Paytaca gets fresh P3.5M pre-seed funding
TACLOBAN CITY-Paytaca, a bitcoin cash-focused financial technology (FinTech) start-up based here has secured another equity-free pre-seed funding worth P2.5 million this February 2023, following their “successful pre-seed funding” of P7.5 million in May 2022.
“We...
No premium increase in 2023, PhilHealth reiterates
The Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth) on Thursday reiterated its commitment to provide financial relief to Filipinos in light of socio-economic challenges brought about by the Covid-19 pandemic as it recognized the need to...
7 persons rescued after their motorized banca capsized in Babatngon town
ORMOC CITY- Seven passengers on board a motorized banca were rescued after the boat they were on board capsized after encountering big waves in Babatngon, Leyte on Saturday (Jan.4).
The sea mishap happened along a...
Centenarian receives cash, food packs from the Ormoc city government
TACLOBAN CITY- A centenarian from Ormoc City was awarded with a centenarian gift after she turned 100 years old.
Consuelo Dejaño of Barangay Juaton turned 100-years last January 24.
Dejaño received P20,000 cash gift and food...
Southern Leyte farmers and residents benefit from P8.5 million ‘Tulay na Pangulo’ project
HINUNANGAN, Southern Leyte- A total of 29,149 residents including 4,759 agrarian reform beneficiaries (ARBs) from the Hinunangan agrarian reform community (ARC) from this town will now have easier access to transport their agricultural products...