Leyte town successfully staged festival; draws tourists
MATAG-OB, Leyte- This town successfully held its second Himorasak Festival on Sunday (September 24) with eight clustered barangays participating in the street dancing and ritual dance presentation.
Himorasak, a local word for abundant, is a...
Gov. Tan led launching of ‘purple desk’ aim to address health concerns among...
TACLOBAN CITY- Samar Governor Sharee Ann Tan spearheaded the grand launching of Sirak Kabataan’s purple desk on September 20, 2023.
Sirak Kabataan’s purple desk is a safe space for any youth who are experiencing mental...
RDC member claims delayed construction of the DZR new terminal building results in...
TACLOBAN CITY- The delay in the construction of the new passenger terminal building of the Daniel Z. Romualdez (DZR) Airport has impacted negatively the tourism industry of the region.
Thus said Buenaventura Go-Soco, a member...
Another international cruise ship set to visit Kalanggaman Island this November, says official
Slowly building its cruise tourism reputation
TACLOBAN CITY- An international cruise ship is set to drop anchors at Kalanggaman Island in Palompon, Leyte this November.
This was disclosed by its information officer, Raoul Bacalla who said...
Green groups join historic climate marches against fossil fuels across the world
TACLOBAN CITY- Environmental groups in the Philippines on Friday (Sept.15) joined the historic marches against fossil fuel projects that are planned across the world.
Ian Rivera, coordinator of the Philippine Movement for Climate Justice (PMCJ),...
Groups urge government leaders, UN to push for ‘equitable’ tax reform
TACLOBAN CITY- Various civil society groups have urged lawmakers, the Department of Foreign Affairs, the Office of the UN Resident Coordinator, and government leaders in Asia to support a “just, equitable, progressive, reform of...